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Maintenance University

Master Sgt. Sabrina Wiggett teaches an Air Force training course for Airmen in the 103rd Maintenance Squadron with Tech. Sgt. Amy Robison (foreground) at the Combat Readiness Training Center, Gulfport, Miss., June 25, 2014. The Airmen from the Connecticut Air National Guard deployed to the CRTC to conduct training with the Kentucky Air National Guard's 123rd Maintenance Group. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Jennifer Pierce)

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Maintenance University

Senior Airman Kyle Murkowicz (left) and Tech. Sgt. Paul Rozum, both with the 103rd Airlift Wing Maintenance Squadron, inspect a center dry bay as part of a basic post flight inspection on a C-130H Hercules at the Combat Readiness Training Center, Gulfport, Miss., June 24, 2014. Members of the 103rd maintenance squadron are receiving training for the C-130H in Gulfport. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Jennifer Pierce)

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Flying Yankee Warrior Day breeds friendly competition and teamwork

Senior Master Sgt. John Gasiorek keeps a close eye on his watch, tracking the time it takes for the 103rd Maintenance Squadron team, led by Staff Sgt. Davitt Keenan, to flip the massive tractor tire down the course and around the cone. This was a new event added to the second annual Yankee Warrior Day that took place May 3, 2014, at Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Mead)

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Flying Yankee Warrior Day breeds friendly competition and teamwork

Staff Sgt. Selva Cabrera with the 103rd Force Support Squadron carefully transfers an uncooked egg onto her teammate’s spoon during the second annual Yankee Warrior Day at Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn., May 3, 2014. The event included various team challenges to promote esprit de corps and physical fitness. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Mead)

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Flying Yankee Warrior Day breeds friendly competition and teamwork

Airman First Class Amy Dziewaltowski, a logistics planner from the 103rd Logistics Readiness Squadron, takes off as fast as she can during the ammo-can run at the second annual Yankee Warrior Day at Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn., May 3, 2014. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Mead)

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Flying Yankee Warrior Day breeds friendly competition and teamwork

Senior Airman Emmanuel Santiago, 103rd Public Affairs photo journalist, holds the feet of Lt. Col. James Guerrera, executive officer with the 103rd Airlift Wing, as he tries to get as many sit-ups accomplished as he can during the second annual Yankee Warrior Day. The event which was held on May 3, 2014, at the Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn., allowed Airmen an opportunity to compete against each other during various events for a chance at winning a trophy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Mead)

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Bradley’s leadership prepares for hurricane season

The simulated path of the fictitious Hurricane Lulu during a table top exercise held by the 103rd Airlift Wing, Bradley Air National Guard Base in East Granby, Conn., May 4, 2014. “With the newly acquired C-130H’s the Flying Yankees are able to provide another capability to the state that could be potentially valuable,” said Col. Roy Walton, commander of the 103rd Mission Support Group. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Mead)

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Bradley’s leadership prepares for hurricane season

Col. Roy Walton, commander of the 103rd Mission Support Group, walks around the emergency operations center directing individual subject matter experts during a table-top exercise on May 4, 2014, Bradley Air National Guard Base in East Granby, Conn. The exercise was designed to prepare the Connecticut Air National Guard for the upcoming hurricane season, and implement procedural changes and lessons learned from previous exercises and actual emergency response operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Mead)

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New AMC commander visits Bradley

Gen. Darren McDew (right) greets Airman 1st Class Carlos Pires, Airman 1st Class William Shopey and Airman 1st Class Bailee Graveline, all non-destructive inspectors with the 103rd Airlift Wing, during his visit to Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn., May 27, 2014. Gen. McDew is the newly appointed commander of the Air Force's Air Mobility Command. His visit to the 103rd Airlift Wing provided an opportunity for Gen. McDew to witness the current operations that the Airmen manage during the unit's conversion to the C-130H aircraft. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Erin McNamara)

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Command Chief Master Sgt. Robert Gallant

Wing Command Chief Master Sgt. Robert Gallant is a 37-year veteran of the Connecticut Air National Guard, formerly assigned to the 103rd Air Control Squadron, was hand-picked to serve as the 103rd Airlift Wing’s new Command Chief Master Sgt. "I'm grateful and honored to have been offered this chance to serve the men and women of the 103rd Airlift Wing," said Gallant. "I'm very excited about this opportunity and looking forward to having a lasting and positive impact on our enlisted force." (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Erin McNamara)

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ACS members prepare to redeploy

Air Force Master Sgt. Scott Dublinski stands next to a directional signpost at a deployed location in Southwest Asia May 8, 2014. Sgt. Dublinski is currently assigned to the 727th Expeditionary Air Control Squadron and will be soon returning to his home station, the 103rd Air Control Squadron in Orange, Conn. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Jefferson S. Heiland)

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Story teller deploys to Southwest Asia

Maj. Jefferson Heiland of the 103rd Airlift Wing’s public affairs office poses for a photo with his children, Jonah Heiland, 17, and Bekah Heiland, 15, at the Bradley International Airport April 29, 2014. Family and friends see Heiland off as he embarks on his second deployment to Southwest Asia, where he will spend more than six months serving as the chief of public affairs at an undisclosed location, working to tell the story of the deployed warfighters there. Heiland will lead a team of enlisted Airmen, from both the active duty and the Air National Guard, and will also serve senior leadership as a key staff member. (Photo courtesy of Maj. Jefferson Heiland)

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Will you be ready when fate calls?

Senior Master Sgt. Curt Robichaud, avionics section supervisor with the 103rd Maintenance Squadron, Chief Master Sgt. Greg Boswell, the component maintenance chief with the 103rd Maintenance Squadron, Master Sgt. Jonathan Shepard, aircraft fuel systems specialist with the 103rd Maintenance Squadron, Tech. Sgt. Angel Santos, machine shop supervisor with the 103rd Maintenance Squadron, Col. James Galloway, commander of the 103rd Medical Group and Tech. Sgt. Anthony Gagliardi Jr., a budget analyst with the 103rd Maintenance Group proudly display an automated external defibrillator at Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn., April 6, 2014. The team is credited with saving the life of Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Salsbury, a labor relations specialist with the Connecticut National Guard, using an AED like the one show just two days earlier here. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Erin McNamara)

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Astronaut earned Flying Yankees a footnote in history

The late John L. Swigert Jr. in his flight suite adorned with a 118th Fighter Squadron patch, circa 1965. (U.S. Air National Guard file photo)

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Joint exercise provides great training for the 103rd’s Air Control Squadron

Tech. Sgt. Manny Montanez, weapons director with the 103rd Air Control Squadron, coordinates with air traffic during a training exercise at the Orange Air National Guard Station, Orange, Conn., April 5, 2014. Montanez works inside one of the operations modules there as he communicates with pilots during the exercise. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Jennifer Pierce)

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Joint exercise provides great training for the 103rd’s Air Control Squadron

The 103rd Air Control Squadron has two operations modules, both of which were used in a training exercise at the Orange Air National Guard Station, Orange, Conn., April 5, 2014. Technicians work inside these modules providing radar control and monitoring of air weapons during simulated offensive and defensive air operations as well as managing and operating aerospace control and warning systems during exercises. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Jennifer Pierce)

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Get to see what drill weekends are all about

Looking down the belly of the C-130H, Tori Pilletere, 12, gets a fully immersive look and explanation of the capabilities of the aircraft by 1st Lt. Paul Bolduc, a pilot with the 118th Airlift Squadron, during a tour of the Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn., April 5,2014. The tour of the C-130H was part of the Connecticut Youth Council’s initiative to get more Air Guard youth involved with the council. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Mead)

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Get to see what drill weekends are all about

1st Lt. Paul Bolduc, C-130H pilot with the 118th Airlift Squadron, points out and explains the small emergency exit window, among other things, located in the cockpit of a C-130H to a group of Connecticut Air Guard youth at Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, on April 5, 2014. In the background two of the youth participants, Cody Kirkland, 16, and Tori Pilletere, 12, ask questions and get a feel for what it’s like to be a pilot as a Flying Yankee. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Mead)

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Get to see what drill weekends are all about

Sitting in the cockpit, Mia Jones, 12, daughter of Master Sgt. Peter Jones, First Sergeant with the 103rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, listens intently to 1st Lt. Paul Bolduc (not-pictured), a pilot from the 118th Airlift Squadron, as he explains what it takes to be a C-130H pilot during a tour of Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn., April 5, 2014. The tour was put on by the Connecticut National Guard Youth Council affording participants with a chance to sit at the controls of a C-130H, climb up into a crash and fire rescue truck assigned to the 103rd Civil Engineering Squadron’s fire house and a chance to witness a 103rd Security Forces training exercise up close. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Mead)

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Get to see what drill weekends are all about

Cody Kirkland, 16, son of Master Sgt. Kirk Foran, 103rd Maintenance Group, inspects his surroundings as he sits inside the cab of a crash and fire rescue truck assigned to the 103rd Civil Engineering Squadron during the Connecticut Youth Council Program’s tour of Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn., April 5, 2014. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Mead)

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