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Student Flight prepares trainees for basic training

Master Sgt. Marlene Frankovic talks to the 109th Student Flight about dress and appearance May 17, 2015, at Stratton Air National Guard Base, New York. Frankovic, 109th Security Forces Squadron, is one of three cadre assigned to the flight, which recently underwent many changes to help ensure 100-percent graduation at Basic Military Training. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Catharine Schmidt/Released)

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109th AW supports Canada's Operation Nunalivut 2015

A 109th Airlift Wing LC-130 lands at the remote location in the vicinity of Victoria Strait, Canada, for the first time April 14, 2015, after a group of seven Airmen spent 10 days grooming the ski-way. The aircraft and Airmen were supporting Canada's annual Operation Nunalivut. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Matthew Sala/Released)

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109th AW supports Canada's Operation Nunalivut 2015

Airman 1st Class William Lee, 109th Maintenance Squadron, works on the propeller of an LC-130 at Yellowknife, Canada, on April 10, 2015. About 40 Airmen and two aircraft from the 109th Airlift Wing were in Canada to support Operation Nunalivut. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Robert Gregory/Released)

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109th AW supports Canada's Operation Nunalivut 2015

Airmen with the 109th Airlift Wing put together a reconnaissance team March 24, 2015, to determine if they would be able to prepare a ski-way for an LC-130 in the vicinity of Victoria Strait. A few weeks later, a team of seven 109th AW Airmen were able to groom a ski-way for LC-130 operation in support of Canada's annual Operation Nunalivut. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Matthew Sala/Released)

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Ross, vice commander, promoted to colonel

Newly promoted Col. Alan Ross, 109th Airlift Wing vice commander, speaks during his promotion ceremony at Stratton Air National Guard Base, New York, on April 19, 2015. Ross took over as vice commander in October of 2014. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Mater Sgt. William Gizara/Released)

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Ross, vice commander, promoted to colonel

Lt. Col. Alan Ross (left), 109th Airlift Wing vice commander, and Col. Shawn Clouthier, 109th AW commander, stand at attention as Ross' promotion order to colonel is read during his promotion ceremony at Stratton Air National Guard Base, New York, on April 19, 2015. Ross took over as vice commander in October of 2014. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Mater Sgt. William Gizara/Released)

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Ross, vice commander, promoted to colonel

The Stratton Base Honor Guard posts the colors at the promotion ceremony of Col. Alan Ross, 109th Airlift Wing vice commander, at Stratton Air National Guard Base, New York, on April 19, 2015. Ross took over as vice commander in October of 2014. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Mater Sgt. William Gizara/Released)

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Fire truck ride

Kelly Young (left), 109th Airlift Wing Director of Psychological Health, and Colleen Casey, 109th AW Airman and Family Readiness Program manager, enjoy a fire truck ride during the Stratton Fire Department's open house April 17, 2015. (Courtesy photo/Released)

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Airmen train rodeo-style

Airmen go through the decontamination procedures during hands-on chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training at Stratton Air National Guard Base, New York, on April 18, 2015. The training was part of the 109th Airlift Wing's first ancillary training rodeo where more than 200 Airmen were trained on CBRN as well as self-aid and buddy care. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Catharine Schmidt/Released)

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Airmen train rodeo-style

Airmen go through the decontamination procedures during hands-on chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training at Stratton Air National Guard Base, New York, on April 18, 2015. The training was part of the 109th Airlift Wing's first ancillary training rodeo where more than 200 Airmen were trained on CBRN as well as self-aid and buddy care. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Catharine Schmidt/Released)

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Airmen train rodeo-style

Senior Airman Christopher Audi, 109th Maintenance Squadron, practices airway management techniques, as self-aid and buddy care instructor, Capt. Anduena Cake-Squires, 109th Medical Group, looks on during the hands-on SABC portion of the 109th Airlift Wing's first ancillary training rodeo April 18, 2015. More than 200 Airmen went through the training which also included chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Catharine Schmidt/Released)

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Airmen train rodeo-style

Lt. Col. Alan Ross, 109th Airlift Wing vice commander (left), and Col. Shawn Clouthier, 109th AW commander, talk with Master Sgt. Candace Stefanik, 109th AW self-aid buddy care adviser, during the hands-on SABC portion of the 109th Airlift Wing's first ancillary training rodeo April 18, 2015. More than 200 Airmen went through the training which also included chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Catharine Schmidt/Released)

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Airmen train rodeo-style

Master Sgt. Scott Bailey, 109th Medical Group, instructs a portion of the hands-on self-aid buddy care training during the 109th Airlift Wing's first ancillary training rodeo April 18, 2015. More than 200 Airmen went through the training which also included chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Catharine Schmidt/Released)

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Airmen train rodeo-style

Staff Sgt. Matthew Clancy, 109th Logistics Readiness Squadron, takes off his mask during the hands-on chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training at Stratton Air National Guard Base, New York, on April 18, 2015. The training was part of the 109th Airlift Wing's first ancillary training rodeo where more than 200 Airmen were trained on CBRN as well as self-aid and buddy care. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Catharine Schmidt/Released)

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Airmen train rodeo-style

Airmen don their masks during the hands-on chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training at Stratton Air National Guard Base, New York, on April 18, 2015. The training was part of the 109th Airlift Wing's first ancillary training rodeo where more than 200 Airmen were trained on CBRN as well as self-aid and buddy care. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Catharine Schmidt/Released)

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Airmen train rodeo-style

Senior Airman Patrick Irwin, 109th Civil Engineer Squadron's emergency management instructor, assists Lt. Col. Ronald Ankabrandt, 109th Airlift Wing inspector general, adjust his mask during the hands-on chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training at Stratton Air National Guard Base, New York, on April 18, 2015. The training was part of the 109th AW's first ancillary training rodeo where more than 200 Airmen were trained on CBRN as well as self-aid and buddy care. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Catharine Schmidt/Released)

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Airmen train rodeo-style

Senior Airman Siaianne Roberts, 109th Medical Group, observes Airmen don their mission-oriented proective posture gear during the hands-on chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training at Stratton Air National Guard Base, New York, on April 18, 2015. The training was part of the 109th Airlift Wing's first ancillary training rodeo where more than 200 Airmen were trained on CBRN as well as self-aid and buddy care. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Catharine Schmidt/Released)

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Airmen train rodeo-style

Airmen begin the hands-on chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training at Stratton Air National Guard Base, New York, on April 18, 2015. The training was part of the 109th Airlift Wing's first ancillary training rodeo where more than 200 Airmen were trained on CBRN as well as self-aid and buddy care. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Catharine Schmidt/Released)

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Airmen train rodeo-style

Volunteers demonstrate self-aid buddy care in a combat situation during a briefing as part of the 109th Airlift Wing's first ancillary training rodeo April 18, 2015. More than 200 Airmen went through the training which also included hands-on SABC as well as hands-on chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Catharine Schmidt/Released)

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Airman of the Year Dinner

The 109th Airlift Wing 2014 Airmen of the Year were honored during the fourth annual Airman of the Year dinner at the Water's Edge Lighthouse on April 18, 2015, hosted by the 109th AW First Six Council. Pictured are (from left): Master Sgt. Michael Lazzari, of the 109th Mission Support Group, 109th AW and New York Air National Guard First Sergeant of the Year; Senior Master Sgt. Michael Pingitore, of the 109th Logistics Readiness Squadron, 109th AW Senior NCO of the Year; Staff Sgt. James Comstock, of the 109th LRS, 109th AW and NYANG Airman of the Year; Master Sgt. Sarah Helligrass, of the 109th Communications Flight, 109th AW NCO of the Year; Tech. Sgt. Michael Ignecia, of the 109th MSG, 109th AW Honor Guard Member of the Year; Capt. James Roth, of the 109th Comptroller Flight; 109th AW Company Grade Officer of the Year; and Senior Master Sgt. Shawn Peno, Joint Forces Headquarters-Air National Guard Senior NCO of the Year. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin German/Released)

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