Inspector General
Lt Col Janelle Gates, Inspector General
Mission Statement
The purpose of the Civil Air Patrol Inspector General System is, in
part, to create an independent and objective system that:
1. Resolves problems affecting the Civil Air Patrol mission promptly
and objectively.
2. Creates an atmosphere of trust in which issues can be objectively and
fully resolved without retaliation or the fear of reprisal.
3. Ensures the existence of responsive complaint and inspection programs
characterized by objectivity, integrity, and impartiality.
4. Ensures the concerns of Civil Air Patrol members and the best
interests of the Civil Air Patrol are addressed through objective
fact-finding.
5. Educates Civil Air Patrol members and commanders regarding the
privileges of and protection for those contacting an inspector general.
6. Ensures inspectors general, inspector general staff members, and
investigating officers are trained to conduct thorough, unbiased
investigations and inspections based on fair and objective fact-finding.
The next MN Wing HQ Compliance Inspection is
scheduled for May 2014. Exact date TBD.
Official Business
Inspection Guides
Contacting the Inspector General
Do what you can to resolve your issues at the lowest possible level.
Talk to your unit Deputy Commander before talking to your commander.
Talk to the Group Commander before contacting the Wing IG.
Would you be willing to negotiate a remedy through an arbitrator
versus going through the formal complaint system?
No one can stop a member from contacting
the Inspector General and no one is allowed to threaten you directly or
indirectly if you attempt to do so.
Minnesota Wing IG
6275 Crossman Lane
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
ig@mncap.org
Phone: 612-730-4334
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