Cadet Chief Master Sergeant David Lyon cleans and thoroughly inspects a rifle used for ceremonies. The Color Guard also is in charge of flag raising and overall presentation at many different events and are graded at competition based on how well they complete these tasks.
May 16, 2025
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May 20, 2025 3 a.m.
Civil Air Patrol prepares to head to California
EPHRATA—The Civil Air Patrol’s Color Guard is preparing to head to California on Saturday for its regional competition. “What we’re going to be doing here is we’re going to be cleaning our rifles, practicing for a uniform build, and reading over the ledger we’re going to practice for the upcoming competition,” said CAP Second Lt. Austyn Miller.