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May 25, 2021
Airman and Family Readiness vital to 103rd’s resilience

In a year that has presented several challenges to families throughout the nation and state, Kasey Timberlake, 103rd Airlift Wing Airman and Family Readiness program manager, has prioritized keeping unit members and their families connected to the wing and the resources available to help them.
April 23, 2021
Connecticut Guardsman turns personal tragedy into 10 years of advocacy

On July 21, 2011, Master Sgt. Jessica Roy gave birth to her first child, Austin. He was born prematurely at 26 weeks and weighed 1 pound, 11 ounces.Doctors at Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford promptly placed him in the neonatal intensive care unit, or NICU.
March 20, 2021
103rd’s new engine test facility bolsters mission readiness

Aerospace propulsion technicians with the 103rd Maintenance Squadron began a new era of engine maintenance at Bradley Air National Guard Base with their first engine run inside the base's new T-10 Hush House on March 17.
Feb. 9, 2021
103rd Airmen support logistics in Washington, D.C.

An unprecedented domestic operations response calls for unprecedented logistics support, and a team of three Airmen from the 103rd Logistics Readiness Squadron helped ensure the more than 26,000 Guardsmen who supported the 59th Presidential Inauguration accomplished their mission.
Feb. 4, 2021
Connecticut Air National Guard supports food distribution at Rentschler Field

As the 103rd Airlift Wing increases its number of activated personnel to support enduring COVID-19 response missions throughout the state, a team of Airmen is lending a hand to help the many Connecticut residents in need of food assistance.
Feb. 3, 2021
103rd showcases C-130H capabilities integral to combat operations of tomorrow

As the U.S. Air Force rethinks what will be required to establish and maintain air dominance in an increasingly-complex global environment, 103rd Airlift Wing tacticians are playing a major part in developing the tactics, techniques and procedures that bring together unique C-130H capabilities with
Jan. 23, 2021
103rd Security Forces civilian named top in Air Reserve Component

For the fourth time in three years, the 103rd Security Forces Squadron has received national-level recognition for its personnel and organization.Mr. David Parker, 103rd Security Forces Squadron program coordinator, was recently named Air Reserve Component Civilian of the Year as part of the 2020
Jan. 23, 2021
CTNG Assists local authorities protect Capitol

At the request of Gov. Ned Lamont, the Connecticut National Guard activated more than 100 of its members to assist local, state, and capitol law enforcement with the security of key infrastructure around the state capitol, Jan. 17 – 21, 2021.
Oct. 7, 2020
103rd Flies Five-ship C-130 Formation

In a comprehensive display of the unit’s readiness and tactical airlift capabilities, the 103rd Airlift Wing launched a five-ship C-130H1 formation from Bradley Air National Guard Base on October 4, 2020.The mission, known as a “Max Fly,” challenges the unit to fly the maximum amount of aircraft in
Sept. 24, 2020
103rd Defenders named 2019 ANG Security Forces Unit of the Year

The 103rd Security Forces Squadron at Bradley Air National Guard Base received the award for 2019 Air National Guard Outstanding Security Forces Unit of the Year during a ceremony attended by Air National Guard Security Forces leadership on Sept. 19, 2020.

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