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  • President Obama greets Flying Yankees

    The Commander in Chief greeted members of the Air National Guard's 103rd Airlift Wing at Bradley Air National Guard Base in East Granby, Conn. May 18, 2011. The number of Guardsmen allowed to meet the president was limited due to heightened security measures.President Obama's stop at the base was

  • Ribbon cutting marks 103rd Airlift Wing milestone

    Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Maj. Gen. Thaddeus J. Martin, the Adjutant General and commander of the Connecticut National Guard, hosted an official ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new turbine engine Centralized Repair Facility (CRF) at the Bradley Air National Guard Base April 28."The men and women

  • 103rd Maintenance Group troops recognized

    Members of the Connecticut Air National Guard's 103rd Maintenance Group were recognized for their performance in the group's annual award ceremony on base April 17, 2011.Many awards were given including the Meritorious Unit Award for exceptionally meritorious conduct from June 1, 2009 to May 31,

  • 103rd AOG’s Air Intelligence Squadron preps CTANG members for deployments

    Members of the 103rd Air and Space Operations Group's Air Intelligence Squadron assist Airmen from the across the Connecticut Air National Guard as they prepare to deploy to the U.S. Central Command 's area of responsibility, known as the CENTCOM AOR.Airmen from Connecticut's National Guard

  • Connecticut Air National Guard unit performs crash recovery exercise

    Members of the 103rd Maintenance Squadron and the 103rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Connecticut Air National Guard, along with members of the 103rd Airlift Wing's Fire Department and Security Forces responded to an aircraft recovery exercise scenario on the flightline at Bradley Air National

  • April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

    The month of April has been designated Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) in the United States. The mission of SAAM is to raise public awareness about sexual violence and to educate the public on how to prevent it.Each day, people witness a continuum of behaviors that range from being respectful

  • FSS troops take skills on the road

    Members of the 103rd Force Support Squadron, Sustainment Services Flight, Connecticut Air National Guard, recently took their skills to the road again to participate in their periodic Force Support Combat Training at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga.The team of 15 Connecticut Guardsmen deployed with the

  • Connecticut Senator visits 103rd Airlift Wing, tours facilities

    A United States Senator for Connecticut toured National Guard military facilities across the state Feb. 24, 2011.Senator Richard Blumenthal visited several National Guard installations including: Camp Niantic's Readiness Center and Regional Training Institute, the Army Aviation Support Facility in