For more than 60 years, CAP-USAF, headquartered at Maxwell AFB, Alabama, has had the distinct mission to provide guidance, assistance, and oversight to Civil Air Patrol (CAP) organizations nationwide.
HQ CAP-USAF
105 South Hansell Street
Maxwell AFB, AL 36112
Email: CAP-USAF
Phone: 334-953-6987 About CAP-USAF
Offers guidance and support to CAP organizations for homeland security and humanitarian missions for communities, states, and the nation.
Provides assistance and oversight on search and rescue, disaster relief, and other emergencies and contingencies nationwide.
Helps develop the country's youth through training, education, and professionalism.
Educates citizens on the importance of air and space power.
Personnel serve as the primary functional interface between other federal agencies and the CAP.
Serves as the Air Force program office for the Cooperative Agreement and Statement of Work. The CAP-USAF/CC is the program manager.
Serves as the only active-duty flying unit at Maxwell AFB and the only operational unit in Air University.
Manages the CAP Reserve Assistance Program (CAPRAP) - the largest Air Force Reserve program in Air University.
Only 22 of CAP-USAF's 350 personnel are stationed at Maxwell AFB. The rest are stationed at 44 operating locations across the country.
Chain Of Command
President of the United States Barack H. Obama
