The New Jersey Wing of Civil Air Patrol (CAP) announces the addition of a new 2025 Cessna C-182T Skylane to its fleet. The plane, designated N485CA, arrived at Trenton-Robbinsville Airport (N87) on June 11, 2025.
Civil Air Patrol’s New Jersey Wing proudly provided volunteer support during the recently held Power in the Pines Airshow at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. The event, which featured the renowned U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, drew thousands of attendees from across the region. More than 70 Civil Air Patrol cadets and adult members participated in event operations and public engagement throughout the weekend.
The New Jersey Wing of the Civil Air Patrol recognized the leadership and accomplishments of both cadet and adult members during its annual conference, highlighting achievements in aerospace education, cadet programs, emergency services, leadership and more. A highlight of the conference was the keynote address by Brig. Gen. Stephen Snelson, commander of the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.
Civil Air Patrol cadets at the Maj. Thomas B. McGuire Composite Squadron were introduced to introduced to the fundamentals of flight during a special aerospace class led by Lt. Col. Michael Castania, the New Jersey Wing’s director of Aerospace Education.
The NJ Wing of Civil Air Patrol recently hosted a highly successful Cadet Leadership Academy, drawing 24 cadets from across the state for one day of leadership development, team-building and hands-on instruction.
The commander of Civil Air Patrol’s New Jersey Wing proudly announces that three outstanding cadets have received appointments to prestigious U.S. Service Academies, marking a significant milestone in their leadership journeys.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (FEB. 13, 2025) – Members of Civil Air Patrol’s New Jersey Wing recently traveled to the nation’s capital to participate in National Legislative Day, engaging with members of the New Jersey congressional delegation to highlight CAP’s critical missions and the organization’s impact across the state.
New Jersey Wing IT has issued guidance on the use of Generative AI (GenAI) tools, such as ChatGPT, CoPilot, and DeepSeek, emphasizing compliance with OPSEC and INFOSEC policies. While these tools enhance productivity, they pose security risks if used improperly with sensitive CAP data. Members are advised to exercise caution, avoid sharing confidential information, and review security policies to ensure compliance.
