Florida Wing

FLWG 2023 Winter Encampment Student Applications are now being accepted. flwg.cap.gov/programs/cadet…

Capt. Brian Collins was a virtual speaker for an Ohio elementary school class to talk about “Following Your Dreams”. He talked about being a Disney Imagineer and his service in CAP. He said, “I love inspiring kids, but what they don’t know is that they inspire me just as much!”

Civil Air Patrol's Florida Wing is assisting with Hurricane Idalia response. theguardian.com/us-news/2023/a…

The FLWG Legislative Day Team and CAP National Vice Commander Brig. Gen. Regena Aye meeting with Mario Diaz Balart, U.S. Representative serving Florida's 26th Congressional District which includes a large portion of the Miami-Dade area.

REGISTRATION IS OPEN!! FLWG Emergency Services Academy Avon Park Air Force Range Dec 26 to Jan 2 Info and Registration flwg.cap.gov/news/events/fl… Instructors are needed for all schools. If interested, send email to Capt Chris Krier at Christopher.krier@flwg.cap.gov

Thank you to all veterans. We are grateful for your service to protect our freedoms. #VeteransDay2022 #VeteransDay #CivilAirPatrol

All FLWG units are at HURCON 5 Activities and meetings may resume if they do not interfere with response operations. FLWG assets remain committed to responding to requests for assistance and support. Other aircraft use must be authorized by FLWG/DO in coordination with Wing IMT

FLWG is now at HURCON 1. The FLWG IMT is fully activated. Meetings and activities are canceled. All units are to report attainment of HURCON 1 status. Info being sent via email for CAP members to volunteer for post-storm tasking similar to those following Hurricane Ian.

Effective immediately, FLWG is at HURCON 2. The FLWG IMT is fully activated. FLWG meetings and activities are canceled except for those previously approved. All units are to report HURCON 2 status as established in the FLWG Plan. Unit Sitrep: forms.office.com/pages/response…

Due to forecast from National Hurricane Center, all FLWG is at HURCON 3. IMT is fully activated. All meetings & activities canceled until further notice, except for the GP5 SAREX and the Stuart Airshow-TBD later. Link for Daily Unit SITREPS: forms.office.com/pages/response…

WAA Radio interview this morning- Maj Hoffman, FLWG, Civil Air Patrol Group 1 Commander served as one of the Incident Commanders during the recent Hurricane Ian Response and flew some of the sorties for the missions. soundcloud.com/wreathsacrossa…

Learn what it takes to be a successful staff member at the next FLWG Encampment! Registration and Staff Applications OPEN! Nov. 18-20 Florida Elks Youth Camp Umatilla, FL Three course levels offered for cadets and a Senior Member Training Officer Program flwg.cap.gov/programs/cadet…

Congratulations Cadet C/Lt Col Cameron Calloway for being selected as the FLWG Winter Encampment Cadet Commander. Cadet and SM staff applications open until Oct 20th. Student Registration is open. More info, applications and registration at: flwg.cap.gov/programs/cadet…

FLORIDA LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Registration Open Cadet Instructors, Senior Staff Advisors, and cadet students. FL Elks Youth Camp, Nov 18 – 20. Encampment SM course focusing on mentoring cadets as they serve in leadership roles is offered. More info: flwg.cap.gov/programs/cadet…

Encampment -Tyndall AFB Arrival: Dec 26 Staff/Dec 28 Student Graduation Jan 3 Commander: Lt Col Al Therriault Dep. Commander of Support: Maj. Castleman Commandant: Capt. Barbara Rich Cadet Commander – TBD ALL Staff Applications & Student Registration OPEN flwg.cap.gov/programs/cadet…

NBC2's Evan Dean flew with CAP pilot Lt Col Larry McConnell over the Hurricane Ian damaged areas in southwest Florida. How volunteer pilots are helping SWFL recover from Hurricane Ian nbc-2.com/news/local/col…

Images supplied by Civil Air Patrol’s small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS) team for the Federal Emergency Management Agency resulted in the morning rescue Oct. 4 of a person trapped in a boat in a mangrove swamp in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. cap.news/cap-suas-missi…

As of 800 HRS - All of FLWG is now in Response Phase. DO NOT SELF DEPLOY Report through your chain of command your status each day by 1600 HRS and let them know if you are available for tasking for various teams or mission base for any upcoming operational periods.

All FLWG Groups EXCEPT GROUP 2 are now in HURCON Response Phase. Group 2 remains at HURCON 1 until further notice. Continue to report to your unit commander daily. If you are available for mission tasking, please report through your chain of command. DO NOT SELF-DEPLOY.

Grps 1, 6, and 7 are at HURCON Response Phase. All other Groups remain at HURCON 1. Members- If you need assistance please alert your chain of command. Continue daily status reports, including tasking availability. DO NOT SELF DEPLOY!!! More at: facebook.com/flwgcap