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Joining Civil Air Patrol

Joining Civil Air Patrol can be rewarding and a life-changing decision for those who choose to serve. 

Requirements

To join the Civil Air Patrol, you must be a legal resident of the United States of America, be at least 12 years of age, be able to pay the annual dues, and must have a clear background check. 

If you can meet these few requirements, you can join CAP!

How to Join

There are a few steps you need to take in order to join the Civil Air Patrol

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