Media Resources
Media Inquiries
The Putnam County Composite Squadron’s Public Affairs team is available for media requests and member support.
Call (845) 216-5433 or email 033@nyw.cap.gov to be connected with a PA team member.
National Publication
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Founded in 1941 and established as the official civilian auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force seven years later, Civil Air Patrol is chartered by Congress as a nonprofit organization for the purposes of youth development, aerospace education, and to promote general aviation. In an auxiliary role as a Total Force partner of the Air Force, CAP operates the world’s largest fleet of single-engine aircraft for search and rescue, disaster relief, training, and education. Civil Air Patrol is dedicated to serving America’s communities, saving lives, and shaping futures.