[PAO] Civil Air Patrol changes commands to streamline its operations

[DOUGLAS E. JESSMER, Lt Col, CAP. CAP/PM]

Neither. This is for CAP-USAF. CAP itself does not fall under the AF chain of command, so this has no effect on our governance. That CAP-USAF now falls under ACC is a good thing where our missions are concerned.

Lt Col Douglas E. Jessmer, CAP
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> On Jun 26, 2016, at 11:35, Michael Marek <mmarek at cap.gov> wrote:
> 
> Anybody know anything more about this?
> 
> It is obviously a local news story, which sometimes does not reflect national perspectives.  
> 
> I am particularly interested in the "re-patching ceremony."  Is that the CAP nationally?  For a local CAP squadron?
> 
> Since I am not PAO staff at the moment, I may not have gotten the memo.  :-)
> 
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> Michael Marek, Lt Col, CAP 
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> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject:	[ncrcommteam] Civil Air Patrol changes commands to streamline its operations
> Date:	Sat, 25 Jun 2016 16:15:10 -0600
> From:	Rick R <rc104 at paonia.com>
> To:	ncrcommteam <ncrcommteam at googlegroups.com>
> 
> http://www.wjhg.com/content/news/384299241.html
> 
> TYNDALL AFB, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - For 75 years the Civil Air Patrol has 
> been helping the U.S. Air Force by conducting rescue and relief missions 
> during times of man made and natural disasters.
> 
> Because it also had an educational mission for training its volunteers 
> it was managed by the U.S. Air Force's Air Education and Training Command.
> 
> The largest user of CAP resources is Air Combat Command's 1st Air Force 
> at Tyndall Air Force Base. Now, after three years of planning and 
> organizing, CAP will be under the command of that organization.
> 
> The change streamlines the command structure so that missions can be 
> carried out more efficiently.
> 
> After the official welcome of the first new CAP aircraft assigned to 
> Tyndall a formal re-patching ceremony was held to signify the official 
> change of command structure.
> 
> The command realignment also makes Civil Air Patrol part of the total 
> force community which means CAP and its approximately 56,000 volunteer 
> members become more of an instrumental force multiplier for the Air Force.
> 
> Lieutenant General William Etter, Commander of First Air Force added, 
> "This will make our response quicker and more effective and efficient 
> because we'll have the headquarters in line with where we actually task 
> out the operational flying."
> 
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