Connecticut Air National Guard airmen assigned to the 103d Air Control Squadron monitor radar and electronic systems to assist friendly aircraft conduct Defensive Counter-Air Operations during a training exercise at Orange Air National Guard Station, Orange, Connecticut, Oct. 31, 2023. After simulated enemy forces were detected and identified, these operators would relay that information to friendly forces to better enable them to protect themselves and continue their mission. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Matthew Lucibello)