{"id":18145,"date":"2021-04-05T23:43:46","date_gmt":"2021-04-05T23:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saj.pachecostudios.com?p=18145"},"modified":"2021-04-05T23:45:28","modified_gmt":"2021-04-05T23:45:28","slug":"six-cadets-from-the-rutland-composite-squadron-of-the-vermont-wing-of-the-civil-air-patrol-earn-promotions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/state-news\/vermont\/six-cadets-from-the-rutland-composite-squadron-of-the-vermont-wing-of-the-civil-air-patrol-earn-promotions\/%20","title":{"rendered":"Six Cadets from the Rutland Composite Squadron of the Vermont Wing of the Civil Air Patrol Earn Promotions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Photo above &#8211; <em>Pictured (from left to right):\u00c2\u00a0 Cadet Master Sergeant Eliana Sargent (Chittenden), Cadet Senior Airman Weyland Larson (Poultney), Cadet Senior Airman Benjamin Mead (Poultney), Cadet Airman First Class Michael Grover (Mendon), Cadet Airman Robert Harris (Poultney), Cadet Airman Elliot Rosenberg (Chittenden), and Rutland Composite Squadron Commander 1st Lt Alan Colvin. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Six cadets from the Rutland Composite Squadron of the\nVermont Wing of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) have earned promotions and were\nhonored at a recent promotion ceremony.&nbsp;\nCadets earn promotions through testing in four general areas,\nLeadership, Drill, Aerospace Education, Character Development, and Physical\nFitness. The cadets and their new ranks are: Cadet Master Sergeant Eliana\nSargent (Chittenden), Cadet Senior Airman Weyland Larson (Poultney), Cadet\nSenior Airman Benjamin Mead (Poultney), Cadet Airman First Class Michael Grover\n(Mendon), Cadet Airman Robert Harris (Poultney), and Cadet Airman Elliot\nRosenberg (Chittenden).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rutland Composite Squadron has stayed active through 2020\nwith both virtual meetings and in-person meetings when permitted.&nbsp; The Squadron currently has 15 Cadets and 16\nsenior members. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Squadron Commander 1st Lt Alan Colvin, stated, \u201cRutland CAP\ncadets have worked very diligently, and have been promoting their CAP education\nin a timely manner. The cadets have effectively used their time during the\nCOVID pandemic to virtually train. I am very proud of their accomplishments.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With in-person meetings now possible, cadets and senior\nmembers of the squadron are looking forward to the hands-on training and\neducation that makes Civil Air Patrol an exciting and fulfilling organization\nof which to be a part.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Susan Harris, mother of Cadet Airman Robert Harris said,\n\u201cRobby has developed discipline and the importance of commitment.&nbsp; I love that CAP reinforces in Robby both the values\nof character and teamwork.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo above &#8211; Pictured (from left to right):\u00c2\u00a0 Cadet Master Sergeant Eliana Sargent (Chittenden), Cadet Senior Airman Weyland Larson (Poultney), Cadet Senior Airman Benjamin Mead (Poultney), Cadet Airman First Class Michael Grover (Mendon), Cadet Airman Robert Harris (Poultney), Cadet Airman Elliot Rosenberg (Chittenden), and Rutland Composite Squadron Commander 1st Lt Alan Colvin. 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