South Dakota Wing Joins
Search for Missing Woman
South Dakota Wing, Civil Air Patrol, was part of the search that found the body of Kay Flittie near Spencer, S.D. on Saturday, April 16. The Sioux Falls woman had been missing for over a week and her abandoned car had been found abandoned on I-90 near the Spencer exit in Hanson County. (Read more)
Giddings Becomes
New SFCS Commander
The Pierre Composite Squadron of Civil Air Patrol adult and cadet members toured the SD National Guard Museum in Pierre. (Read more)
Search and Rescue Exercise
Set for May 21
The come-all SAREX May 21 in Spearfish is an excellent opportunity for everybody to meet and train together. Training will include flying drones/airplanes, working on ground teams, mission base, and incident command staff. Free bivouacking is available Friday night, with details on the Eventbrite page. (Register)
CAP to Host Air Force
SAR Course
South Dakota Wing, Civil Air Patrol, will host a Basic Inland SAR Course (BISC) June 16-17 in Sioux Falls. (Register)
COMMANDER'S COLUMN
Applying Lessons Learned from Spencer Search
We distributed the After Action Report from our Spencer, SD, missing person search this past week. It contained several lessons we can learn going forward. (Read more)
UNIT NEWS
LCCS Members Train
in sUAS
CAP’s Lincoln County Composite Squadron received drone training from the leader of South Dakota Wing’s small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS) program, Col. Mike Beason. (Read more)
SDHP Trooper Ostenson
Visits LMCS
Thank you to Trooper Ostenson from the South Dakota Highway Patrol for his presentation to CAP cadets at Lookout Mountain Composite Squadron! (Read more)
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