Volunteer Magazine Online (Jan-Mar 2013)

The newest edition of Volunteer Magazine has been released.  It is available at http://www.capvolunteernow.com/cap_volunteer/.

In addition to the cover story about Civil Air Patrol’s new governance structure, coverage in the e-edition of the Volunteer includes a seven-page feature on CAP members’ response to Hurricane Sandy and their delivery of more than 157,000 aerial assessment photos to FEMA and other national, regional and state emergency management agencies. There is also an in-depth article about technological advances within CAP that are modifying the organization’s search and rescue missions.

There are three videos included in the digital version of the magazine as well, a Wreaths Across America news clip on page 3, a thank-you message from FEMA on page 30 and a North Carolina Coastal Patrol Base 16 historic marker dedication ceremony video on page 38.

Here are some of the featured stories:
(page numbers are listed first)

3 A Matter Of Honor
CAP Again Salutes Nation’s Fallen Through Wreaths Across America
7 Changing Saves Strategies
Technological Advances Modify CAP’s Search And Rescue Missions
21 New System In Place
CAP Streamlines Governance Structure
27 Sandy Blows Through . . . CAP Steps Up
Superstorm Sends Members Into Action
38 Minutemen Dedication Ceremony
Historic Marker Pays Tribute To World War II-era Members
44 Aerospace Education Boost
Defense Department Funds Contribute To CAP’s Classroom Programs
46 Grace Under Pressure
Member Cited For Quick Thinking As Airline Pilot
49 Lessons In Trust
Glider Pilot Draws On Experience To Teach Cadets