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Civil Air Patrol vital piece of American airpower for 76 years
Melissa Grimes, Mississippi Wing’s Golden Triangle Composite Squadron Emergency Services Officer and Communications Officer, instructs a group of Civil Air Patrol cadets on the proper way to roll a patient and conduct a litter carry during a weekly meeting Nov. 16, 2017, at the Chapel Annex on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The CAP is celebrating 76 years Dec. 1 and the cadet program has been around for almost 75 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Gross)

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Photo by: Staff Sgt. Christopher Gross |  VIRIN: 171116-F-CU844-0001.JPG