A 15-year-old Civil Air Patrol cadet from Westchester is now the youngest in New York to earn the program's highest achievement honor. Cadet Colonel Arielle Nickerson of Mamaroneck, who serves ...

Eaker Award, giving him the title of Cadet Lieutenant Colonel — the second-highest honor in the Cadet CAP Program. Named after one of the forefathers of an independent U.S. Air Force ...