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Thank you for visiting the 142nd Gainesville Composite Squadron website. We are located in Gainesville, Florida. Our members have been serving the community, state, and nation for over 50 years. We welcome you to browse our site. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us. Gainesville Composite Squadron is on Facebook. Become a fan at www.facebook.com/GainesvilleCAP

Announcements

  • Squadron Open House Gainesville Composite Squadron will be hosting an open house on 31 May 2012. Stop by and see what Civil Air Patrol is all about. Friends and family are welcome. Refreshments ...
    Posted May 15, 2012 5:40 PM by William McCombie
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Upcoming Events

CAP will be joining the Sky Chiefs Aviation flight school and the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) for Learn to Fly Day, held on 19 May 2012. The event will include food and free discovery flights in a Cessna 172. For information and directions, see http://www.skychiefsaviation.com/

Squadron open house will be held May 31 at our regular meeting time and location. Bring your friends and family to find out what Civil Air Patrol is all about. Light refreshments will be provided.

News Stories

  • Sergeant Ben Foster Tours DC, Meets with Policymakers First Sergeant Ben Foster, cadet in the Gainesville Composite Squadron and 11th grader from PK Yonge Developmental Research School, attended the National Youth Leadership Forum on National Security in February ...
    Posted Mar 17, 2012 2:58 PM by William McCombie
  • Florida Wing awarded National Commander’s Unit Citation Award at Annual Banquet TAMPA-“Training for results” was the theme of the 2012 Florida Wing Conference, and for the nearly 400 cadets and senior members who converged at the Marshall Student Center ...
    Posted Feb 19, 2012 4:45 PM by William McCombie
  • Gainesville Civil Air Patrol Color Guard takes First Place at Florida Wing Competition The weekend of November 11-13 was a busy one for members of the Gainesville Composite Squadron of Civil Air Patrol. Following the Veteran's Day observances at Kanapaha Park ...
    Posted Dec 7, 2011 5:07 PM by William McCombie
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Congratulations

Recent Promotions

C/Lt. Col. Tiffany Jakowczuk promoted to C/Col.
C/SSgt Ben Foster promoted to C/TSgt
C/A1C George Fuller promoted to C/SrA
C/1AC  Isaac Hayes promoted to C/SrA
C/AB Ethan Beaman to C/Amn


Ribbons

C/SSgt Isaac Redmond - Wright Bros
C/SSgt Hannah Eades - Wright Bros
C/SSgt Hunter Wood - Wright Bros
C/SSgt Benjamin Foster - Wright Bros

C/Maj Tiffany Jakowczuk - Recruiter
C/SSgt Hannah Eades - Recruiter

General Awards:
C/2Lt Tyler Gwynn - 2011 CAP Flight Scholarship:

2011 Florida Wing Cadet Competition:
Color Guard Team - 1st Place
C/SSgt Isaac Redmond - Fleet Foot Award (5:11)