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== Ideas looking for Help implementing ==
== Ideas Submitted ==
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| Chromium Operating System on Laptops|| Older laptops and desktop computers can be repurposed for mission use with a secure, free operating system called Google Chromium OS. Because many of the critical mission files and folders CAP uses are cloud-based, these older computers can be used with this secure, lightweight operating system to run missions with CAP equipment, and not rely on personally owned computers that could jeopardize OPSEC.|| michael.freeman@miwg.cap.gov|| 628486
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| Academic Ribbon|| I would like to explore the possibility of having a cadet ribbon for academics. Have one ribbon for 4.0 and a different one for 3.5 or higher. Then ever semester they achieve that they can add a star or a 'V' for five of them|| wax1909@gmail.com|| 591081
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| Cadet Programs - Feeder/Prep Program|| I would like National to consider a Feeder or Prep program for 10-11 year olds preparing the younger, less mature kids for CAP at age 12.  I am aware of the school and AEM programs; however, there isn't an option for younger kids to join CAP unless they happen to be at a CAP School.  We could have a program (similar to how Cub Scouts feeds into Boy Scouts) that is specifically for the 10 to 11-year-olds.  I turn several away at events with a "come back and see us when you're 12", and they are disappointed.  They would, of course, not be allowed to attend Encampment until they are at least 12 yo.  Please let me know what you think.  I know that this would be a huge undertaking and possibly require its own curriculum.|| kirsten.turner@cowg.cap.gov|| 638341
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| Authorize SAR orange flight suits/field uniforms|| Search and rescue and ground search personnel should wear high-visibility uniforms, not combat colored green or ABU uniforms. Authorize flight and ground search personnel to wear rescue orange flight gear.|| bombernav@gmail.com|| 475856
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| An idea to increase National Membership|| An idea to increase Civil Air Patrol membership nationwide|| fenech@capli.com|| 212080
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| Cadet Music Program|| This will be a program for cadets who want to play in a band. There is more info on the github repo.||seanrocke@msn.com|| 679360
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== Ideas in process ==
== Ideas in process ==
== Ideas being used ==
== Ideas being used ==

Latest revision as of 15:25, 6 December 2022

Innovation Ideas

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Ideas being used

Name Description Email CAPID
Chromium Operating System on Laptops Older laptops and desktop computers can be repurposed for mission use with a secure, free operating system called Google Chromium OS. Because many of the critical mission files and folders CAP uses are cloud-based, these older computers can be used with this secure, lightweight operating system to run missions with CAP equipment, and not rely on personally owned computers that could jeopardize OPSEC. michael.freeman@miwg.cap.gov 628486
Academic Ribbon I would like to explore the possibility of having a cadet ribbon for academics. Have one ribbon for 4.0 and a different one for 3.5 or higher. Then ever semester they achieve that they can add a star or a 'V' for five of them wax1909@gmail.com 591081
Cadet Programs - Feeder/Prep Program I would like National to consider a Feeder or Prep program for 10-11 year olds preparing the younger, less mature kids for CAP at age 12. I am aware of the school and AEM programs; however, there isn't an option for younger kids to join CAP unless they happen to be at a CAP School. We could have a program (similar to how Cub Scouts feeds into Boy Scouts) that is specifically for the 10 to 11-year-olds. I turn several away at events with a "come back and see us when you're 12", and they are disappointed. They would, of course, not be allowed to attend Encampment until they are at least 12 yo. Please let me know what you think. I know that this would be a huge undertaking and possibly require its own curriculum. kirsten.turner@cowg.cap.gov 638341
Authorize SAR orange flight suits/field uniforms Search and rescue and ground search personnel should wear high-visibility uniforms, not combat colored green or ABU uniforms. Authorize flight and ground search personnel to wear rescue orange flight gear. bombernav@gmail.com 475856
An idea to increase National Membership An idea to increase Civil Air Patrol membership nationwide fenech@capli.com 212080
Cadet Music Program This will be a program for cadets who want to play in a band. There is more info on the github repo. seanrocke@msn.com 679360