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About how long is a typical weekly CAP squadron meeting?

About 2 to 2.5 hours each week.

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  1. About 45 minutes
  2. About 2 to 2.5 hours ✔
  3. A full day

Why: Most CAP squadrons meet weekly for about 2 to 2 1/2 hours. Special weekend and summer activities are offered too.

Huh, didn't know that: Meetings often run from 6:30 to 9 pm and start with an opening formation.

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Answer: About 2 to 2.5 hours. Most CAP squadrons meet weekly for about 2 to 2 1/2 hours. Special weekend and summer activities are offered too.

  1. CAP Cadet FAQs www.gocivilairpatrol.com/join/youth-in-cadet-program/cadet-faqs
    Most squadrons meet weekly for about 2 to 2 1/2 hours
    Checked 2026-10-10.
  2. CAPP 60-31 Cadet Staff Handbook (Sep 2025) www.gocivilairpatrol.com/media/cms/Cadet_Staff_Handbook__Nov_16__Web_47474DD79B032.pdf
    generally meeting from 6:30 to 9pm one night a week is the norm
    Checked 2026-10-10.
  3. CAPP 60-31 Cadet Staff Handbook (Sep 2025) www.gocivilairpatrol.com/media/cms/Cadet_Staff_Handbook__Nov_16__Web_47474DD79B032.pdf
    every weekly meeting is organized around the same five basic elements
    Checked 2026-10-10.

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