Civil Air Patrol preps for terror drill
The Oregon Wing of the Civil Air Patrol, in coordination with the U.S. Air Force and the Department of Homeland Security, will be participating in a week-long six-state simulated terrorist training and evaluation exercise starting next weekend. The exercise, based on a simulated terrorist attack somewhere in the western United States, will utilize multiple bases of operations throughout the state where six Oregon CAP aircraft are assigned. The exercise will utilize a state headquarters Incident Command Post located at the Aurora State Airport. Full Story