26
Current
FLWG
R 39-1 Civil Air Patrol Uniform Regulation Supplement 1 FL-001
None
30 Oct 25
Due
FLWG
R 120-1 Information Technology Security Supplement 1 FL-001
None
4 Mar 22
Recertified
March 2026
FLWG
R 132-1 CAP Vehicle Management
None
24 Sep 25
Recertified
September 2026
FLWG
R 173-1 Financial Management Procedures Supplement 1 FL-001
None
16 Oct 17
Due
October 2025
FLWG
R 900 ... -3 Firearms and Assistance to Law Enforcement Officials Supplement 1 FL-001
None
28 Feb 18
Recertified
February 2026
GAWG
R 39-1 Civil Air Patrol Uniform Regulation Supplement 1 GA-001
None
25 Mar 26
Current
GAWG
R 39-3 Award of CAP Medals, Ribbons, and Certificates Supplement 1 GA-001
None
25 Mar 26
Current
GAWG
R 173-1 Civil Air Patrol Financial Procedures and Accounting Supplement 1 GA-001
None
19 Feb 26
Current
Teacher members do not have to submit fingerprints with applications for membership. If the teacher ever decides to become a CAP senior member, who wears a uniform, attends unit meetings, works with the cadets on a regular basis, and earns rank in CAP, the full application process, to include submission of fingerprints for security clearance checks, will be required.
Member (AEM) or Senior (uniformed) Member of CAP who is a certified
K-12 teacher is eligible. Teachers do not need to be
Attention Senior Members:
Please visit our Spaatz Award Exam Administrator page
Pre-Requisites for Attempting the Spaatz Award Exams
Be a current CAP cadet, as shown in eServices
Possess a CAP uniform and wear it properly
Be capable of reciting the Cadet Oath from memory
Have earned the Eaker Award
Have current Cadet Protection training, if over age 18
Obtain permission from your squadron and wing commanders to take the exam. Draft an ...
Fitness
Character
60 questions
Multiple-choice
60-minute time limit
80% passing score
Study:
Learn to Lead, vols 1-4
CAPR 39-1,
CAP Uniform Regulation
(cadet uniform standards)
CAPR 60-1,
Cadet Program Management,
chapters 1 and 5
CAPP 60-33,
CAP Drill & Ceremonies
60 questions
Multiple-choice
60-minute time limit
80% passing score
Study:
Aerospace:
Journey of Flight fourth
How to Become Eligible for Promotion
1. General Advancement Pre-Requisites (Ref: CAPR 60-1, 5.2.3)
Be a current CAP cadet, as shown in eServices.
Possess a CAP uniform and wear it properly.
Be able to recite the Cadet Oath from memory.
Participate actively in unit meetings.
Have spent a minimum of 8 weeks (56 days) in Achievement 3, unless eligible for a JROTC accelerated promotion (see CAPR 60-1, 5.6.2.3).
2. Leadership:
Pass a comprehensive Learn to Lead exam, with a ...
Displays a positive attitude; optimistic; enthusiastic; team-orientated
Core Values
Aware of the Core Values; honest; wears uniform properly; practices customs and courtesies
Communication Skills
Listens actively; attentive; asks good questions
Sense of Responsibility
Follows directions; dependable; arrives ready to learn and serve; effective in managing own time
Interpersonal Skills
Not applicable
Critical Thinking
Not applicable
Delegation Skills
Not applicable
Typical Duties Upon Promotion
Element
: Professionals w/skills which make them eligible for advanced grade
Military Path: Current and Former military personnel
Cadet Path: Former Civil Air Patrol Cadets.
Level 2 is also divided into two parts:
Part 1, Which is required for promotions and many specialty tracks, is focused on broad skills such as uniforms, accountability, the chain of command and basic expectations of a squadron/flight officer.
Part 2, which expands on the basics, and introduces subjects such as
Timeline Resources
Timeline - Winter 2027 Activities (Dec 2026-April 2027)
Timeline - Summer 2027 Activities (May-Aug 2027)
General Guidance
Program Administration
Activity Director Selection and Expectations
Activity Staff Selection Best Practices
Cadet Special Activity (CSA) Accreditation
PDF
Transportation
Staff Training
Guests and Visitors
PDF
Uniform ... Continuity
Equipment Request
After the Activity
Awards Overview
PDF
CAP Forms and Regulations
CAPF 120 Award Recommendation
CAPR 39-1 Civil Air Patrol Uniform Regulation - Hot Weather Uniform Memo (June 2025)
CAPP 39-3 Awards Made Easy
Certificate Templates
Certificate - Student
Certificate - Staff
Certificate - Speaker
Survey Links
Post-Activity Survey - Cadets
Post
How to Become Eligible for Promotion
1. General Advancement Pre-Requisites (Ref: CAPR 60-1, 5.2.3)
Be a current CAP cadet, as shown in eServices.
Possess a CAP uniform and wear it properly.
Be able to recite the Cadet Oath from memory.
Participate actively in unit meetings.
Have spent a minimum of 8 weeks (56 days) in Achievement 2, unless eligible for a JROTC accelerated promotion (see CAPR 60-1, 5.6.2.3).
2. Leadership:
Take Cadet Interactive Learn to Lead ... Aerospace Dimensions Interactive module.
Leadership Expectations
Fulfilling the promotion eligibility requirements above is only half the battle. You also need to show that you have some leadership skills. Look at the goals below and once in a while ask yourself how well you're doing in those areas.
Attitude
Displays a positive attitude; optimistic; enthusiastic; team-orientated
Core Values
Aware of the Core Values; honest; wears uniform properly; practices customs and courtesies
Communication Skills
Listens
must pay $5 per day for museum entrance.
Dress for CAP members is either service uniform or CAP polo shirts. Attendees should bring CAP ID and CAPFs-160/161.
If you are a seasoned AEO who would like to demonstrate your STEM kit or present a lesson, please contact jlamb@mar.cap.gov.
For more information and to register, follow this link.
attendance and retention
Success as a Flight
Sergeant; superb skills in
drill, uniforms, bearing
Small team ... in basic subjects, motivate
flight, lead in drill, model uniform wear,
mentor individual cadets as needed
Element ... in
elementary drill, uniforms,
general cadet knowledge
Small team leadership
Transition: We’ve examined the
