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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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Flying Yankees ready for the storm

Senior Airman Christopher Cangemi, 103rd Civil Engineer Squadron, practices maneuvering one of two new Kabota skid steer machines that the squadron can use if called to clear roads and grounds in the aftermath of a natural disaster or major weather event on Feb. 12, 2014. Despite their current high state of readiness and their proven track record of storm recovery service to the state and community, the unit will soon conduct a three-day course to train additional volunteers from other units of the Connecticut Air National Guard to increase the available pool of skilled team members for recovery operations in the event of a natural disaster, on or off base. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Erin McNamara)
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Flying Yankees ready for the storm

Senior Airman Christopher Cangemi, 103rd Civil Engineer Squadron, uses a new Kabota skid steer machine to clear snow from an accumulation point that could soon host additional snow expected to fall overnight on Feb. 12, 2014. Despite their current high state of readiness and their proven track record of storm recovery service to the state and community, the unit will soon conduct a three-day course to train additional volunteers from other units of the Connecticut Air National Guard to increase the available pool of skilled team members for recovery operations in the event of a natural disaster, on or off base. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Erin McNamara)
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103rd Security Forces Squadron change of command

Maj. Steven Falusi, the 103rd Security Forces Squadron commander, renders a salute to Col. Roy Walton, 103rd Mission Support Group commander, during a change of command ceremony Jan. 4, 2014, at Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn. The ceremony included the transfer of command from Falusi to Maj. Christopher Pagoni. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Jennifer Pierce/Released)
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103rd Security Forces Squadron change of command

Maj. Christopher Pagoni, the new 103rd Security Forces Squadron commander, accepts command from Col. Roy Walton, Mission Support Group commander for the 103rd Airlift Wing, during a change of command ceremony Jan. 4, 2014, at Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn. Tech. Sgt. Richard Marks is seen standing at attention in the background and Maj. Steven Falusi, the outgoing commander, stands behind Maj. Pagoni. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Jennifer Pierce/Released)
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Diamonds in the rough learn how to shine

Tech Sgt. Brian Gilbert of the 103rd Maintenance Group answers questions from a board of First Sergeants during the annual Diamond Award selection process on January 1, 2014, at Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, CT. Once a year, the Connecticut Air National Guard’s first sergeants present the Diamond Award to an individual who has shown a great deal of potential for future leadership, had a positive impact on his or her unit, and represents what the Air Force’s core values. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Emmanuel Santiago)
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Deploying trio ready to make a difference

Maj. Douglas Scheirey, commander of the 103rd Force Support Squadron, shakes hands with Staff Sgt. Vitaliy Gorbachyk as he prepares to deploy to Southwest Asia with two fellow Airmen from the Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn. on Jan. 23, 2014. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Bryon M. Turner)
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Deploying trio ready to make a difference

Master Sgt. Chris Jones, Senior Airman Vanessa Hernandez, and Staff Sgt. Vitaliy Gorbachyk, three Airmen from the 103rd Force Support Squadron at Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn., said farewell to their loved ones and boarded an aircraft bound for a deployed location in Southwest Asia on Jan. 23, 2014. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Bryon M. Turner)
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Deploying trio ready to make a difference

Master Sgt. Chris Jones is assisted by Senior Master Sgt. Melissa Kelly as he prepares to embark on his fifth deployment on Jan. 23, 2014. Jones will serve as the community services superintendent at a deployed location in Southwest Asia and is deploying with two other Airmen from the 103rd Force Support Squadron at Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Bryon M. Turner)
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Aerial porters on track with pallet-train after unit’s fourth C-130 arrives on station

An Airman assigned to the 103rd Logistics Readiness Squadron downloads cargo from a C-130 June 26, 2013, at Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Jefferson S. Heiland)
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I pick things up, I put them down—in planes

Air transportation craftsmen of the 103rd Logistics Readiness Squadron load an 8,800 pound training rock onto a C-130H on Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn., Dec. 8, 2013. With the arrival of Bradley’s new C-130s, the Airmen take advantage of any opportunity to get hands-on training. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Emmanuel Santiago)
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I pick things up, I put them down—in planes

Senior Airman Jack Girnius gives direction to Tech. Sgt. Helkin Sosa, both of the 103rd Logistics Readiness Squadron, while he operates a fork lift on Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn., Dec. 8, 2013. Sosa and Girnius were participating in an exercise that involved loading an 8,800 pound rock attached to a pallet onto a C-130H. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Emmanuel Santiago)
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I pick things up, I put them down—in planes

Senior Airman Jack Girnius of the 103rd Logistics Readiness Squadron directs a fellow Airman as he positions a pallet on a K-Loader on Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn., Dec. 8, 2013. The pallet holds an 8,800 pound rock used for training, that will eventually make its way to the back of a C-130H. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Emmanuel Santiago)
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C-130H mission takes flight as the sun sets on 2013

Col. Frank Detorie, commander of the 103rd Airlift Wing, peers out the window of a C-130H Hercules aircraft Dec. 19, 2013, on the ramp at Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn., as he waits for the inbound aircrew scheduled to launch the first locally-generated sortie with the unit’s new airframe. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Bryon Turner)
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C-130H mission takes flight as the sun sets on 2013

Maj. Josh Panis, a pilot assigned to the 118th Airlift Squadron, Capt. Rachel Leimbach, a navigator assigned to the 139th Airlift Squadron and Master Sgt. Jean Booth, a loadmaster assigned to the 139th Airlift Squadron, go over final preparations before embarking on the first locally-generated sortie aboard a C-130H Hercules aircraft Dec. 19, 2013, at Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn. The aircrew was comprised of Airmen from the Connecticut Air National Guard, the New York Air National Guard and the U.S.A.F. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Bryon Turner)
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C-130H mission takes flight as the sun sets on 2013

Capt. Rachel Leimbach, a navigator assigned to the 139th Airlift Squadron, Maj. Josh Panis, a pilot assigned to the 118th Airlift Squadron, Lt. Col. Kenneth LaTona, acting commander of the 103rd Operations Group and Lt. Col. Steve Yandik, aircraft commander from the 139th Airlift Squadron, walk across a wintery flightline moments before the launch of the first locally-generated sortie aboard a C-130H Hercules aircraft Dec. 19, 2013, at Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn. The aircrew was comprised of Airmen from the Connecticut Air National Guard, the New York Air National Guard and the U.S.A.F. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Bryon Turner)
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C-130H mission takes flight as the sun sets on 2013

Col. Frank Detorie, commander of the 103rd Airlift Wing, greets Capt. Rachel Leimbach, a navigator assigned to the 139th Airlift Squadron, moments before the launch of the first locally-generated sortie aboard a C-130H Hercules aircraft Dec. 19, 2013, at Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn. The aircrew was comprised of Airmen from the Connecticut Air National Guard, the New York Air National Guard and the U.S.A.F. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Bryon Turner)
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C-130H mission takes flight as the sun sets on 2013

Master Sgt. Jean Booth, a loadmaster assigned to the 139th Airlift Squadron, completes pre-flight preparations before embarking on the first locally-generated sortie aboard a C-130H Hercules aircraft Dec. 19, 2013, at Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn. The aircrew was comprised of Airmen from the Connecticut Air National Guard, the New York Air National Guard and the U.S.A.F. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Bryon Turner)
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