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Executive Director’s Update. Lt Col John W. Desmarais, Sr., CAP Deputy Director, Operations NH Wing Conference 10 Sep 05. Hurricane Katrina. Operations 573 Flying Hours 6212 Man Days Supporting U.S. Northern Command. Hurricane Katrina. Hurricane Katrina. Hurricane Katrina.
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Executive Director’s Update Lt Col John W. Desmarais, Sr., CAP Deputy Director, Operations NH Wing Conference 10 Sep 05
Hurricane Katrina Operations • 573 Flying Hours • 6212 Man Days • Supporting U.S. Northern Command
Hurricane Katrina Missions Olive Branch (KOLV) 1 C-182 Starkville (KGTR) 1 C-172 Falcon Fld (FFC) 1 C-182 (SDIS) Little Rock (KLIT) 2 C-182 Lawrenceville (KLZU) 1 C-182 (SDIS) Meridian (KMEI) 1 C-172 Bessemer (KEKY) 1 C-172 (SDIS) Ripley (K25M) 1 C-172 Maxwell AFB (MXF) 1 GA-8 (SDIS) 1 C-182 Shreveport (KDTN) 1 C-172 1 C-206 Lake Charles (KLCH) 1 C-182 (SDIS) Tuscaloosa (KTCL) 1 C-182 (SDIS) Dothan (KDHN) 1 C-182 (SDIS) Foley- (K5R4) 1 C-172 Lafayette (KLFT) 1 C-172 Baton Rouge- (KBTR) 2 C-172 3 C-182 (1 SDIS) 1 GA-8 (ISR Imaging) Jackson (KHKS) 3 C-182 1 C-172 Gonzales (KL38) 1 C-172
Hurricane Katrina Public Affairs • Six news releases • NHQ Press Conference • Katrina response on CAP Website
Current Safety Snapshot 35 33 FY04 30 FY05 24 25 As of 10 August 05 20 17 15 15 12 11 10 8 6 6 5 3 2 2 0 Aircraft Aircraft Vehicle Fatalities Bodily Serious Accidents Incidents Mishaps Injuries Injuries
Current Membership Snapshot 56,608 Members 33,575 Seniors 23,033 Cadets Total Membership • SeniorsCadetsTotal • August 04: 35,119 25,227 60,346 • August 05: 33,575 23,033 56,608 • - 4.2% - 8.9% - 6.3% Seniors Cadets
Membership Recruiting and Retention • New Member Welcome Kits • September through November “Back to School” recruiting drive • Tiger Teams • Recruiting & Retention • Project Great Start • Crisis Awareness
Aerospace Education Advocating Aerospace • Aerospace Affiliates • Aerospace Excellence Program (AEX) • 64% increase • Fly A Teacher • National Conference on Air and Space Education (NCASE)
Cadet Activities 7 National Flight Academies • 5 powered, 2 glider 14 Aerospace Career Courses • 8 Air Force, 6 Industry 19 Leadership Activities International Air Cadet Exchange • 530 total, 84 US National Cadet Competition Cadet Orientation Flights • Over 10,000 cadets flown Region & Wing Summer Encampments • Over 6,000 cadets • In 42 locations
Career Exploration Aerospace Careers • 2nd Engineering Technologies Academy (Wright State University) • 3rd Space Command Familiarization Course (Vandenberg, CA) Aviation Careers • New! Aircraft Maintenance & Manufacturing Course (Cessna Plant, Independence, KS)
Logistics Aircraft Maintenance • Consolidated Maintenance Test • DE, NJ, South NY, PA, NER • ALL Mx costs paid by NHQ • Dedicated facility in NJ • Potential benefits • Improved service • Evaluate savings potential • Test accounting procedures for paying wing’s aircraft expenses
Cessna 182 Garmin G-1000 glass cockpit 21 in the field 42 factory trained instructor pilots Gippsland GA-8 ARCHER platform 10 in the field 6 to be delivered Aircraft Procurement
Operations ARCHER Airborne Real-time Cueing Hyperspectral Enhanced Recon • 17 ordered • Accepted delivery of first 2 • All GA-8s will have ARCHER equipment installed
CAP Corporate Partnerships Recently Completed • Abacus Software • Microsoft Flight Simulator add-on • Current and vintage CAP aircraft • Income supports cadets • Includes CAP recruiting material
New On-line Tools Best Practices • Improve organizational efficiency • A sharing of ideas • CI benchmark candidates • Member to member cap.gov/best
e-Services New Development and Upgrades • Specialty Track Online • WMU ES/Pilot Data Transfer • New CATS Module • Real Property • Coming Soon • Duty Performance Promotions Online • Multi-year renewals • Organizational Information Update capnhq.gov
Laptops Unit Laptops • FY 04 Laptop shipments almost complete • FY 05 will buy 380 Laptops • Need shipping addresses sent to LOGEQP@cap.gov or myost@cap.gov
Coming Soon Wing Administrators • $2.1 Million • Hiring 25 in the Summer • First 13 already advertised • Hiring remaining 25 in the Fall • Provides administrative and program support to the Wing Commander • Helps maintain financial and personnel records to ensure compliance
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