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Cadet Capt Sahas Patil, of Landing, NJ, accepts Cadet Command of the Lone Eagle Composite Squadron, CAP CAP
Cadet Capt. Sahas Patil, of Landing, NJ, accepts Cadet Command of the Lone Eagle Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol (CAP), NJ Wing
Cadet Capt. Sahas Patil, of Landing, NJ, accepts Cadet Command of the Lone Eagle Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol (CAP), NJ Wing, from Capt. Jens P. Hinge, Acting Commander at a recent ceremony at the Morristown National Guard Armory. The previous Cadet Commander, C/Capt. Donovan Tung, of Summit NJ, was thanked for his service and will continue to provide support as required.
Cadet Capt. Sahas Patil, a sophomore at Roxbury High School, participates in the FIRST Robotics Competition as part of the school’s robotics team. He has also competed in CyberPatriot and StellarXplorers national STEM competitions. Currently, he is training his Squadron's CyberPatriot team in preparation for the upcoming competition beginning in October.
Also, within CAP, he has served as a Flight Commander and attended NJ Wing Basic Encampments as a basic cadet and as staff within the logistics support team. Further, he has participated in Memorial Day parades and ceremonies honoring our nation’s veterans and fallen heroes.
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The Lone Eagle Composite Squadron meets on Wednesday nights, 6:30 to 8:30 pm, at the Morristown National Guard Armory, NJ. Youth can start the cadet program at age twelve, and adults can join as senior members starting at age 18. For more information about the Lone Eagle Composite Squadron, contact Adam Fitting, Commander, at: adam.fitting@njwg.cap.gov. Also, see: www.loneeagle.org .
Founded in 1941 and established as the official civilian auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force seven years later, Civil Air Patrol is chartered by Congress as a nonprofit organization for the purposes of youth development, aerospace education, and to promote general aviation. In an auxiliary role as a Total Force partner of the Air Force, CAP operates the world’s largest fleet of single-engine aircraft for search and rescue, disaster relief, training, and education. Civil Air Patrol is dedicated to serving America’s communities, saving lives, and shaping futures.
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