Hawk Mountain Ranger School
Hawk Mountain Ranger School (HMRS) is a Search and Rescue school operated by the Pennsylvania Wing of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP). The school is located in the foothills of the Blue Mountains on 77 acres of Civil Air Patrol corporate property. The Summer School, which is the school's longest and most popular event, is a National Cadet Special Activity.
| Col. Phillip Neuweiler Memorial Ranger Training Facility Hawk Mountain Ranger School | |
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| Address | |
218 Pine Swamp Road , Pennsylvania United States | |
| Coordinates | 40.626082°N 75.939361°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Search and Rescue School |
| Motto | That Others May Live |
| Established | 1956 |
| Founder | Colonel Phillip Neuweiler, CAP |
| Status | Open |
| Commander / Activity Director | Lieutenant Colonel Brian J. Cuce, CAP |
| Campus | Colonel Phillip Neuweiler Memorial Training Facility |
| Color(s) | Orange and Black |
| Nickname | "Hawk" or "The Mountain" |
| Affiliations | Civil Air Patrol |
| Website | www.capranger.org |
On September 11, 2004, the school was rededicated as the Colonel Phillip Neuweiler Ranger Training Facility, in honor of its founder Colonel Phillip Neuweiler, the former Pennsylvania Wing Commander from the late 1940s to early 1970s.
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