Anoka Composite Squadron | Civil Air Patrol | MN-021
Who We Are: Anoka Composite Squadron – Civil Air Patrol
Training the Future Leaders of the World
- Leadership Development
- Discipline
- Drill & Ceremonies
- Customs & Courtesies
- Learn to Lead a Team
- Servant Leadership
Leading the Way in STEM Exploration and Career Discovery
- Aerospace Education
- Interaction with agencies like NASA
- Hands-On STEM Kits
- STEM Career Exploration
- CyberPatriot: National Youth Cyber Defense Competition
- StellarXplorers: National Space Systems Challenge
Serving our Community through Emergency Services
- Become certified in Emergency Services
- Learn Flight Line Marshalling
- Learn about Drone Operations in CAP
Anoka CAP meets weekly on Tuesdays from 1830-2100.
Our squadron building and base of operations is located on the east side of the Anoka-Blaine Airport.
Upcoming Cadet Meetings
UPDATED 4.25.25
Apr 29: BLUE MOON
May 6: Aerospace Education
May 13: Emergency Services
May 20: Fitness
May 27: Character Development
June 3: Character Development
June 10: Mid Year Awards & Cadet Change of Command
June 17: Fitness
June 24: Character Development
Upcoming Events
Apr 28: Incoming Exec Planning Mtg w/Lt Col Albright 6-8pm*
May 2-9 Remaining Anoka Cadet Staff Applications Open
May 9-11 Encampment Prep School
May 17: Anoka Cadet Staff Selection Exercise
May 31: Required Incoming Cadet Staff Training 0830-1300
June 3: First Mtg New Cadet Staff Term
June 10: Mid Year Awards Banquet & Cadet Change of Command
June 14: NASA Contrail Mission #1
June 30-July 6: MNWG Encampment at Camp Ripley
July 10: Rocket Build Night
July 12: NASA Contrail Mission #2
July 26: Rocketry Badge Launch Day (Primary)
Aug 23: Mid Term Staff Training 0830-1300
Aug 23: Rocket Badge Launch Day (Backup)
Sept 9: Join CAP Info Night
Quality Cadet Unit Award Winner
14 consecutive years
2010-2024
Recognition for Excellence
MNWG Squadron of the Year 2010, 2011, 2021
CyberPatriot Achievement
2nd Place Platinum Tier, ASD, 2024
2nd Place, Gold Tier, ASD, MN – 2022
4th Place, Platinum Tier, ASD, MN – 2021, 2023
Squadron of Merit & Distinction
Nationally recognized cadet program
StellarX Achievement
National Finalists, 2018
National Semifinalists, 2017-2023
Most Recent Awards
Logistics Officer of the Year: Nathan Mace
O-Flight Pilot of the Year: Ethan Campbell
Senior Member of the Year: Corey Bonk
30 Yrs of Service Award: Patrick Wolfgram