Past Wing Commanders
| Commander's Name | Period of Service |
|---|---|
| Lt Col Arthur C. Hyde | 1941–1945 |
| Lt Col Edward R. Fenimore | 1945–1948 |
| Col Allan U. Bevier | 1948–1951 |
| Col Bennett Crain | 1951–1954 |
| Col A. Paul Fonda | 1954–1958 |
| Col William D. Turner | 1958–1959 |
| Col Willard D. Gilbert* | 1959, 1968–1971 |
| Col Eugene S. Bibb** | 1959–1960 |
| Col William M. Patterson*** | 1960–1969 |
| Col Stanley F. Moyer | 1971–1976 |
| Col Frank A. Kunkowski | 1976–1980 |
| Col Daniel J. Hill | 1980–1984 |
| Col Kenneth R. Welk | 1984–1988 |
| Col Clifford A. Parks | 1988–1992 |
| Col Eugene L. Przybylowicz | 1992–1996 |
| Col Ralph A. Vogt | 1996–2000 |
| Col Lawrence L. Trick | 2000–2004 |
| Col Kay Joslin Walling | 2004–2006 |
| Lt Col John C. Kilgallon** | 2006 |
| Col Gerard W. Weiss | 2006–2010 |
| Col John M. Knowles | 2010 – present |
| *Gilbert served as acting Wing commander, then later official Wing Commander.
**Served as acting Wing Commander. ***Patterson was later promoted to Brigadier General when he became Chairman of the National Board in 1973. In 1975, Patterson became the first CAP member to hold the title of "National Commander". |
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