Welcome to the Chattanooga Composite Squadron (CCS) “In the News” page! This is where you will find press releases, new articles, radio interviews, and television news stories which involve our squadron.

WGOW Talk Radio 102.3 FM Interviews

On August 6, 2007 1 Lt Marty Nix (CCS Operations Officer) and 2 Lt Mark Landrum (CCS Public Affairs Officer) were guests on “Live and Local” with Robert T. Nash and Mary Anne Williams. This was an excellent interview with a lot of good information about Civil Air Patrol in general and our local squadron. Click on the WGOW logo below to listen to this interview.

On March 14, 2008 Col Barry Melton (TN Wing Commander), Capt Ron Broach (CCS Commander), and 2 Lt Mark Landrum (CCS Public Affairs Officer) were guests on “F.R.E.D. the Show” with guest host Sean Paul. The topics discussed included CAP squadron locations, Cadet Programs, Emergency Services, Wreaths Across America, and more. Click on the WGOW logo below to listen to this interview.

SAREX Coverage on News Channel 9 (January 2008)

At our SAREX training Saturday morning, News Channel 9 from Chattanooga, TN was on hand to see just what is involved. Here is a link to the video on their web page. This material is copyrighted by News Channel 9.

Wreaths Across America in the News (December 2007)

Chattanooga Times-Free Press article about Wreaths Across America.

News Channel 9 (Chattanooga, TN) has a video and a print article listed on their website. View the print article here. View the video here. This material is copyrighted by News Channel 9.

News Channel 12 (WDEF) has posted an article about Wreaths Across America on their website. To see the story Click Here. This material is copyrighted by New Channel 12 (WDEF).

Channel 3 (WRCB) has posted a video from the newscast on Wreaths Across America. View the video here. This material is copyrighted by Channel 3 (WRCB)

July 2007 - Two missions in three days!

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NASA Awards

May 2003

See the press release from NASA where they announce the winners of the “Futuristic Flying Car Design” contest. Chattanooga Composite Squadron was the third place winner!     View the PDF version of NASA’s web page or the direct link to their web page.