CAP NATIONAL HEADQUARTERSExecutive Director’s UpdateRob Smith
SafetyYearly Mishap Comparison
Current as of: 28 August 06
63 3
33
8
17
12
27
14
6
16
23 2
24
14
9
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
AircraftAccidents
AircraftIncidents
VehicleMishaps
Fatalities BodilyInjuries
SeriousInjuries
FY04FY05FY06
Current Membership Snapshot
As of 8 Sept 2006
55,967 Members33,816 Officers22,151 Cadets
Membership Retention
Top Three Reasons Members Leave CAP Poor leadership Lack of training Lack of meaningful activities and/or duty
assignments
63,00063,000 Non-renewals since June 2003Non-renewals since June 2003
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Training Increased!
Air Force mission training50% increase over FY05
Funded travel/lodging for:National Staff CollegeNational Cadet CompetitionCadet Officer SchoolRegion/Wing Commanders’ Course
Starting 1 Oct 2006 all missions must be entered in WMIRS
Online approval for training mission (Form 10) Faster reimbursement processing with online CAPF 108 Increased CAP visibility with 1st AF and NORTHCOM results in more CAP missions Required reporting is automatic; CAP Wings do not have to submit separate mission reports
Web Mission Information Reporting System (WMIRS)
One CAPCivil Air Patrol responds nationally to Civil Air Patrol responds nationally to
emergenciesemergencies National Response (not regional or wing) National Response (not regional or wing)
examples:examples: 2005 Hurricane Season 2005 Hurricane Season 2006 Texas and Oklahoma Wildfires (Dec 05 – Mar 06)2006 Texas and Oklahoma Wildfires (Dec 05 – Mar 06) Pennsylvania Floods (Summer 2006)Pennsylvania Floods (Summer 2006)
Support for Arizona Border Operations
Congressman Hunter’s request for support SAR, reconnaissance, radio relay training
missions 17-31 July 2006 Help prevent deaths in the desert along border
Involved 90+ sorties and 300+ flying hours Found & reported several possible illegal
activities
Abandoned Vehicle
Makeshift Shelters and Debris from Border Camps
NORTHCOM/1st Air Force Support
New “target” I-75 Bridge
CAP value and versatility CAP value and versatility verifiedverified
Re-task CAP SDIS asset in Re-task CAP SDIS asset in flightflight
Accomplished within one hourAccomplished within one hour11stst Air Force Air Force
NORTHCOM Eagle Rescue NORTHCOM Eagle Rescue ExerciseExercise
CAP Liaison officer on siteCoordinates for CAPParticipated in 2003 Ardent SentryNationwide Homeland Security Exercise
Cadet Programs
Training Leaders of Cadets download at www.cap.gov/tlc
38 National Activities in 2006 ** Over 2 applicants for each ** Over 2 applicants for each available slot…need more available slot…need more activities!activities!
Scholarship opportunities
Aerospace Education
NCASE 2006Premier Aerospace Education Event Oct 19-
21Crystal Gateway Marriott, Arlington, VARegister at: http://www.ncase.infoSponsor a teacher to attend!
Fly A Teacher
Build enthusiasm for aerospace Recruiting opportunity Funding is available! CAP School Program New curriculum Susan Mallet onboard at NHQ!
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Directorate Responsibilities:
Membership Development
Membership Services Recruiting and Retention
Grants & FundraisingCAP Foundation
Government RelationsCorporate Sponsor &
Partnerships
Program Development
Program Development Staff:Holley Dunnigan, Admin
AssistantMarc Huchette, Interim Director
Marie Nease, Membership Development Coordinator
Branding CAP
Best Kept Secret Professional branding initiative
underway Phased approach through 2007
– Research & interviews…early interview observations quite revealing
– Develop goals & objectives– Define strategies & Create plan of action
CAP…Who are we, really?
Consolidated Maintenance Goals Improve quality Establish benchmark rates Ensure cost reasonableness Reduce wing’s financial accounting burden
NHQ to pay maintenance expenses Established in NER, FL, & GA
TX & IN are next
Logistics
$6.9M additional Comm funding in FY 06$6.9M additional Comm funding in FY 06 Completes transition from member-furnished Completes transition from member-furnished
radios to CAP provided radiosradios to CAP provided radios
Repeaters to be delivered in FY07 – completes Repeaters to be delivered in FY07 – completes narrowband transitionnarrowband transition
Communications
Aircraft Procurement
Cessna 182s with Garmin G-1000 glass cockpit
53 already in the field, 20 more due by 31 Dec 06
Anticipate FY07 funding for another 27 more!
By December 2007, 20% of the fleet
will be less than 5 years old!
Fleet Size Adjustment
Reduced from 550 to 530
85 aircraft sold by 1 October 2006 Offsets new deliveries of C-182s
3 Maules retained in inventory to support soaring
2006 National Conference
Reno, Nevada Over 700 attendees 53 Learning Labs and 42 Meetings BG Amy Courter elected as National Vice Commander Kickoff of 65th Anniversary Celebration
Attend the 2007 National Conference in Atlanta, GA!
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