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Civil Air Patrol asks for radios and operational support; describes cadet and emergency‑services roles
Summary
Lieutenant Colonel Shawn Johnson, director of operations for the North Dakota Wing, Civil Air Patrol, requested one‑time CEF funds to buy interoperable radios to equip aircraft and response vehicles.
Lieutenant Colonel Shawn Johnson, director of operations for the North Dakota Wing of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP), described CAP’s volunteer structure, mission set and a budget request included under HB1016.
Johnson said the wing has about 320 volunteer members across seven squadrons, operates Cessna 172 and 182 aircraft (one aircraft outfitted with a forward‑looking infrared sensor), and performs search‑and‑rescue, aerial imagery for disaster assessment, cadet leadership development and support for community events. He said…
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