• Source: Idaho Wing Civil Air Patrol

The Civil Air Patrol's Idaho Wing (Abbreviated IDWG) is the highest echelon of Civil Air Patrol in the state of Idaho. Idaho Wing headquarters are located in Blackfoot, Idaho. Idaho Wing oversees 9 squadrons and over 600 cadets and senior members across the state of Idaho.




Mission


Civil Air Patrol has three missions: providing emergency services; offering cadet programs for youth; and providing aerospace education for both CAP members and the general public.




= Emergency Services

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Civil Air Patrol provides emergency services, including search and rescue missions, disaster relief operations, humanitarian services, Air Force support missions, and counter-drug operations.
In March 2020, volunteers from the Idaho Wing were activated to support the Kootenai County Emergency Operations Center during the COVID-19 pandemic. Members performed administrative functions in support of the county, including helping the operations center obtain FEMA reimbursements.
In 2023, IDWG was activated to search for two missing persons in Kootenai County.




= Cadet Programs

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Civil Air Patrol provides a cadet program for youth aged 12 to 21. Cadets train through the 16-step program in skills including aerospace education, leadership training, physical fitness, and moral leadership.




= Aerospace Education

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Civil Air Patrol provides both internal training for CAP members, and external training for the general public. Internal training is directed at both senior members and cadets. External training through the public is provided through the nation's educational system through workshops provided to students.




Command Staff and Chain of Command


The Current Commander of Idaho Wing is Colonel Kirk Dehn, the Vice Commander is Lieutenant Colonel Kambiz Kamiab and the Command Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) is Master Sergeant (MSgt) Gerald Martin. They were preceded by Colonel Robin Vest who served as Commander of Idaho Wing from 2021 to 2024.




Organization






See also


Awards and decorations of Civil Air Patrol
Idaho Air National Guard




References






External links



Idaho Wing Civil Air Patrol official website

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