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2026 National AEO School
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The 23rd Annual CAP National Aerospace Education Officers' School
The National Civil Air Patrol AE team is pleased to announce the 23rd annual CAP National Aerospace Education Officers' School to be conducted Tuesday, June 23, through Friday, June 26, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio.
The 2026 National AEO School is an intensive week designed to sharpen your technical expertise and cultivate the leadership required to build a scalable, high-impact Aerospace Education program. Whether you are new to the AEO role or a seasoned veteran, this week provides the tools, professional networking, and innovation needed to take your program to the next level. Click here to see the 2026 National AEO School Tentative Agenda.
| IMPORTANT DATES | |
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| March 18 | Registration opens |
| March 31 | Registration closes |
| April 10 | Slotting (Selection Announcement) will come after April 10 |
| April 24 | RSVP deadline |
| May 15 | Registration fee due on or before May 15 |
| May 29 | No refunds after May 29; full refund prior to May 29 |
| June 21 or 22 | Suggested arrival date for NMUSFA visit on June 22 OR arrive on June 22 |
| June 26 | Graduation |
| June 27 | Departure Date (or evening of June 26) |
Registration Overview
Registration opens March 18 and continues through March 31 via Registration Zone in eServices. Click here for more information.
For those selected to attend, the AEO School Registration Fee will be $130.
Registration fee includes:
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Breakfast buffet at the host hotel for attendees staying at the hotel
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All course materials
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Monday, June 22 - On your own visit to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force (transportation provided)
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Monday, June 22 - Meet and Greet Social at the host hotel - families welcome! (Optional)
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Thursday, June 25 - Ice Cream Social at Jubie's Creamery 471 W. Dayton Yellow Springs Road, Fairborn, Ohio - families welcome! (Optional)
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Friday, June 26 - Graduation at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Ready to Register?
Click below.
Have Questions?
If there are questions or concerns, please feel free to email aeoschool@capnhq.gov. The AE team will be more than happy to assist.
