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Below are a few of the most common questions asked prior to joining CAP.  For a full FAQ list, check out the National CAP website, here.

FAQs

How old do I have to be? Senior Member - To be a senior member, you must be at least 18 years of age and there is no maximum age.  You do not need to have been a cadet to join and you do not need prior military experience either.
Cadet - To be a cadet, the age range runs from 12-18 years.  In order to participate in search and rescues
What is the cost to be a member? In Iowa, the cost for new and renewal memberships for Cadets is $37/year.  For new Senior Members, the cost is $70 to join and $60/year for renewals.
For a complete listing of membership costs by state, go here.
Am I expected to join the military? No.
 

 

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