Arizona Wing Civil Air Patrol (AZWG) is one of 52 wings (50 states, Puerto Rico, and Washington, D.C.) in Civil Air Patrol (the official United States Air Force Auxiliary). Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, there are 20 squadrons listed on the AZWG website.[1]
 Arizona Wing of Civil Air Patrol | |
| Associated branches | |
|---|---|
| United States Air Force | |
| Command staff | |
| Commander |  Col Robert C. Pinckard |
| Vice Commander |  Lt Col Attila Szokol |
| Chief of Staff | Maj Jerad Hoff |
| Current statistics | |
| Squadrons | 19 |
| Cadets | 581 |
| Seniors | 690 |
| Total Membership | 1271 |
| Website | azwg |
| Statistics as of 07 Mar 2020 | |
Mission edit
Arizona Wing performs the three missions of Civil Air Patrol: providing emergency services; offering cadet programs for youth; and providing aerospace education for both CAP members and the general public.[2]
In March 2021, as a part of Civil Air Patrol's response in combating the COVID-19 pandemic, members of Arizona Wing provided support at a vaccine point of distribution.[3]
Organization edit
| Group | Designation | Squadron Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Arizona | AZ046 | Cochise Composite Squadron 107 | Fort Huachuca | |
| AZ106 | Neotoma Composite Squadron 109 | Marana | ||
| AZ334 | Davis-Monthan Composite Squadron 334 | Davis-Monthan Air Force Base | East Tucson Cadet Squadron and Tucson Composite Squadron merged to form the new Davis-Monthan Composite Squadron. | |
| AZ048 | William Rogers Memorial Squadron 104 | Tucson | ||
| Northern Arizona | AZ227 | Cottonwood Cadet Squadron 212 | Cottonwood | |
| AZ029 | Codetalker Bahe Ketchum Composite Squadron 211 | Shonto | ||
| AZ0226 | Show Low Comoposite Squadron 210 | Show Low | ||
| AZ056 | Dan Kenney Composite Squadron 201 | Flagstaff | ||
| AZ102 | Payson Composite Squadron 209 | Payson | ||
| AZ083 | Prescott Composite Squadron 206 | Prescott | ||
| AZ107 | Verde Valley Composite Squadron 205 | Sedona | ||
| East Phoenix Metro | AZ064 | Falcon Composite Squadron 305 | Mesa | |
| AZ113 | Paradise Valley Cadet Squadron 310 | Scottsdale | ||
| AZ075 | Scottsdale Senior Squadron 314 | Scottsdale | ||
| AZ226 | Show Low Composite Squadron 210 | Concho | ||
| AZ022 | Sky Harbor Composite Squadron 301 | Phoenix | ||
| AZ036 | Willie Composite Squadron 304 | Mesa | ||
| West Phoenix Metro | AZ013 | Deer Valley Composite Squadron 302 | Phoenix | |
| AZ388 | Glendale Composite Squadron 388 | Glendale | ||
| AZ112 | London Bridge Composite Squadron 501 | Lake Havasu City | ||
| AZ231 | Mohave Valley Composite Squadron 231 | Mohave Valley | ||
| AZ021 | Yuma Composite Squadron 508 | Yuma |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Arizona Wing Squadrons". Arizona Wing Civil Air Patrol. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
- ^ "Missions". Arizona Wing Civil Air Patrol Official Website. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
- ^ "Civil Air Patrol completes full year of COVID-19 support". United States Air Force. 30 March 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
- ^ "Arizona Wing Units". Arizona Wing Civil Air Patrol Official Website. Retrieved 29 November 2015.