508 60-DAY SCHEDULE (Events-Meetings-Sorties) CAP NHQ SPECIAL NOTICE: Activities/Courses, COF's, and Meetings are suspended until 11MAY20. Exception: Wing Authorized Life-Saving Air/Ground Sorties Units will conduct electronic meetings for duration of COVID19 precautions. For schedule info, contact 508 Commander: 1stLt Ustaszewski ------------------MAY------------------ 13MAY – Composite Meeting (1830-2030) Safety/AE UOD: ABU/Corp 20MAY...
The Cadet Encampment Assistance Program for 2020 is active. https://www.gocivilairpatrol.com/programs/cadets/newcadet/ceap Get signed up soon for the early-June AZ Wing Encampment! 8 cadets from 508 have already signed up. See your DCC for more info.
At this evening's 508 Change of Command Ceremony, after outgoing commader Maj Smith passed the flag to incoming commander 2ndLt Ustaszewski; AZ Wing Commander, Col Rob Pinckard, appointed Maj Smith as the new Group Commander of AZ West Sector. The West Sector consists of Yuma, Lake Havasu, Bullhead City, Deer Valley, and Glendale. Maj Smith hopes to inspire his commanders to help sister units attain their goals and missions to achieve the West Sector vision of being the Best in the West!
Maj Smith transferred command of Squadron 508 to 2ndLt Ustaszewski this evening in a ceremony presided by AZ Wing Commander, Col Rob Pinckard. Maj Smith thanked the team, families, and sponsors for achieving the vision and intent of his four year tour and also thanked several members who have gone...
A new "DONATE" link has been added to the 508 site's menu bar (upper right side of blue bar). Check it out here: https://yuma.cap.gov/donate . I gave $10, won't you donate too as every dollar helps our cadets!
C/Capt Tristan Obregon along with a small group of CAP cadets traveled to Washington DC on 26FEB20. This is the second year in a row that a 508 cadets has received this honor. The cadets had the opportunity to meet with government officials, CAP Board of Governors, and CAP NHQ...
In addition to our web blog, you can now follow 508 on: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Yuma-Composite-Squadron-508-657467188050280/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yumasq508/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/508Yuma
AZ Wing AEO Maj Marks provided 508 with a great opportunity to participate in the Aerospace Education Member (AEM) Teacher Orientation Program (TOP) today. Maj Kaye flew two teachers from Sulverkrup Elementary School over Yuma and circled their school where students were outside waving! Check out KYMA nightly news and...
