CIVIL AIR PATROL SENIOR MEMBER PROMOTIONS REFER TO CAPR 35-5 FOR SPECIFIC GUIDANCE ON PROMOTIONS AND APPOINTMENTS. DUTY CHAPLAIN/MORAL FOR PROMOTION MISSION ESSENTIAL FORMER PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE LEADERSHIP TO THE GRADE OF SKILLS CADETS APPOINTMENTS PROMOTIONS APPOINTMENTS For 2d Lt: Completion of all Pilots: FAA Pilot requirements for Level I, six Certificate. months as a senior member Health Services Professionals (list Moral Leadership Officers Mechanics: FAA Airframe without grade. For FO: Billy Mitchell Award in CAPR 160-1) without a (CAPR 265-1): 60 hours of study OR Powerplant Mechanic. SECOND Completion of all requirements (FO if under 21; Level I (not bachelor s degree. beyond high school. Ground Instructors: FAA (2d Lt) or for Level I, three months as a CPPT) waived if break in Basic Ground Instructor. OFFICER (FO) senior member without grade. service less than 2 years) Pilots: FAA Commercial A clergyperson with a bachelor s Pilot Certificate or Health Services Professionals (list degree from a nationally For 1st Lt: Technician rating in a Instrument Pilot Rating. in CAPR 160-1) with a bachelor s accredited college (listed in the specialty track, twelve months Mechanics: FAA Airframe degree. Certified teacher, Higher Education Directory or time in grade as a 2d Lt. For AND Powerplant Mechanic. university professor or faculty recognized by the Armed Forces TFO: Technician rating in a Ground Instructors: member with a bachelor s degree. Chaplains Board), and at least Amelia Earhart Award or (1st Lt) or specialty track, six months time in FAA Advanced Ground Finance Officer with 5 years five years ministry experience Ira C. Eaker Award TECHNICAL FLIGHT grade as a Flight Officer. Instructor. experience or 2 years experience who meets the qualifications for a (TFO if under 21; Level I OFFICER (TFO) Radio Opr: FCC General with Associate Degree. chaplain waiver appointment as Radiotelephone Operator. waived see above) outlined in CAPR 265-1. Licensed physicians and Health Pilots: FAA Airline For Capt: Completion of all Services Professionals (list in Transport Pilot or Certified requirements for Level II CAPR 160-1) with a doctorate. A clergyperson with a bachelor s Flight Instructor (CFI/CFII). (Certificate of Proficiency), 18 Certified teacher, administrator or degree and seminary degree or a Ground Instructors: months time in grade as a 1st Lt. university professor or faculty bachelor s degree and more than FAA Instrument Ground General Carl A. Spaatz For SFO: Completion of all member with a bachelor s degree seven years of ministry Instructor. Award (Capt) or requirements for Level II and 5 years experience or a experience. Mechanics: FAA Airframe (SFO if under 21; Level I SENIOR FLIGHT (Certificate of Proficiency), 12 master s degree and 3 years and Powerplant Mechanic waived see above) OFFICER (SFO) months time in grade as a TFO. experience. Licensed attorney. with Inspection Auth. Finance officer with CPA/CMA. Licensed physicians and health services officers; licensed For Maj: Completion of all attorneys with minimum 10 years A clergyperson with an earned requirements for Level III (Grover experience; finance officers with a doctorate degree in a ministry- Loening Award), three years time master s degree and CPA/CMA; related field and one year time in in grade as a Captain. educator with a doctorate and 5 grade as a Capt. (Maj) years exp. All must have 1 year time in grade as a Capt.

For Lt. Col: Completion of all requirements for Level IV (Paul A. Garber Award), four years time LIEUTENANT in grade as a Major. (Lt Col)

NOTE: The grades of Flight Officer, Technical Flight Officer and Senior Flight Officer are for senior members between the ages of 18 and 21.