Murfreesboro Cadets Aim High
Civil Air Patrol photo by Lt. Col. Morgan Torp-Pedersen
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - A pair of Murfreesboro Composite Squadron cadets received the opportunity of a lifetime during their squadron s “Officers Club” trip to Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia.
While there, U.S. Air Force Maj. Joshua Cabo Gunderson, F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team commander and pilot, presented Cadet Capts. Emerson Garfield and Christopher Samaha with Civil Air Patrol’s Amelia Earhart Award. I was extremely inspired and in awe of the power and capabilities of the F-22 Raptor, Garfield said. I was honored to have Maj. Gunderson present my Amelia Earhart Award. I am very thankful for such a unique and historic opportunity.
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Murfreesboro Civil Air Patrol Recognizes Award Winners Mar 08, 2021 at 02:21 pm by WGNS
Senator Reeves with TN-162: C/2d Lt. Violet Thorne, C/1st Lt. Emerson Garfield, Senator Shane Reeves, Lt. Col. Morgan Torp-Pedersen, and Capt. Debbie Torp-Pedersen
MURFREESBORO, Tenn.- Members of the Murfreesboro Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol hosted a virtual awards ceremony to recognize the accomplishments of the members in their squadron over the course of the past year.
Maj. Gen. Mark Smith, Civil Air Patrol’s national commander and CEO said to the squadron members.
Smith served as the keynote speaker at the ceremony and highlighted the importance of persevering through difficult times. He also said that he is