Civil Air Patrol Reserve Assistance ABOUT CAPRAP

Program (CAPRAP) CAP-USAF/IMR at Maxwell AFB AL is the Program Manager for Reserve matters within CAP-USAF. RMG, The Civil Air Patrol Reserve Assistance Program Det 7/CCR at Randolph AFB TX is the Program (CAPRAP) is managed by CAP-USAF (Civil Air Patrol- Manager within AFRC for the CAPRAP program. The USAF), an active duty AF organization charged with CAPRAP is open to all AFSCs. CAPRAP members providing oversight, advice and liaison to Civil Air assist CAP unit commanders with administration and Patrol (CAP). CAPRAP provides a truly unique leadership, teach aerospace subjects to cadets, and serve opportunity for AF Reserve Airmen to serve as USAF as staff officers and advisors at cadet summer representatives to the CAP, which can serve as the Air encampments, flight clinics, and leadership workshops. Force Auxiliary when performing Air Force missions. CAPRAP members must meet normal readiness While serving your country as a Category E Reservist, standards expected of PIRR members, to include a you will assist in educating CAP members about current RCPHA, dental exam, immunizations, HIV aerospace history, encourage CAP cadets to pursue screening, fitness test, and security clearance. aerospace and cyberspace careers, help develop the skills of CAP members to provide emergency services during The CAPRAP is an important part of the CAP-USAF disasters, and participate in homeland security process to oversee CAP. There are eight Liaison operations. USAF members transitioning from active Regions (LRs) covering the 50 states, Washington D.C. duty AF, or currently in the AFR or ANG must see an and Puerto Rico. Each region has an active duty AFR recruiter to apply for an assignment in the Commander (LR/CC) who is responsible for the overall CAPRAP. Members currently in a Selected Reserve operation of CAPRAP members in their region. assignment must apply through RMG, Det 7 for an assignment in the CAPRAP. Northeast LR: CT, ME, MA, VT, PA, RI, NH, NJ, and NY If you want a one-of-a-kind reserve assignment where Middle East LR: DE, MD, DC, NC, SC, WV, and VA your military skills can really have an impact on a great Great Lakes LR: IN, IL, KY, MI, OH, and WI team of your fellow Americans, then the CAPRAP is for Southeast LR: AL, FL, GA, MS, TN, and PR you! North Central LR: IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, and SD Southwest LR: AZ, AR, LA, NM, OK, and TX BENEFITS Rocky Mountain LR: CO, ID, MT, UT, and WY Pacific LR: AK, CA, HI, NV, OR, and WA The Civil Air Patrol Reserve Assistance Program offers many benefits to reservists. As a member of the For more information about CAPRAP, contact: CAPRAP, you are administratively assigned to the 9004 Air Reserve Squadron at Buckley AFB, CO, and HQ CAP-USAF/IMR attached for training to Maxwell AFB, AL, where the 105 South Hansell Street, Bldg 714 CAP-USAF Headquarters is located. Duty will be Maxwell AFB AL 36112-6332 performed nationwide, although typically within one of Comm: (334) 953-5225 DSN: 493-5225 eight CAP-USAF Liaison Regions. CAPRAP reservists Email: [email protected] are Participating Individual Ready Reserve (PIRR), Category E members. PIRR provides “points-only” compensation toward retirement through the use of IDT periods. On rare occasions, active duty MPA days are available to support certain CAP events. PIRR members are eligible for competitive promotion boards – Promotion Enhancement Program (PEP) for enlisted members and Selection Boards for officer members.