Civil Air Patrol pilots prepare to depart in support of Homeland Defender 2023 at Hulman Field Air National Guard Base, Ind., June 7, 2023. Master Sgt. L. Roland Sturm/ANG
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2024 USAF & USSF Almanac: FOAs, DRUs, & Civil Air Patrol 

June 7, 2024

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