Public Affairs

The Connecticut National Guard public affairs team is dedicated to bringing you accurate and timely information regarding the Connecticut Military Department.

Media Inquiries

Please direct all media inquiries regarding the Connecticut Army & Air National Guard and the State Military Department to the CTNG Public Affairs Officer at (860) 524-4857.

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The Connecticut Guardian

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News & Features

Connecticut National Guardsmen attend Suicide Prevention Workshop
September 7, 2023 — September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month and Connecticut’s Home Team has enlisted a new group of warriors to lead the charge against suicide... MORE

250th Engineers establish improved ribbon bridge at Fort Drum
August 31, 2023 — Connecticut Army National Guard soldiers from the 250th Engineer Company (Multi-Role Bridge Company) showcased their skill recently as they manned their bridge erection boats and one by one assembled an improved ribbon bridge over the Black River at Fort Drum, New York, during their Annual Training... MORE

928th MWD detachment, 103rd AW conduct joint working dog training
August 30, 2023 — A junior Airmen from the 103rd Airlift Wing, who had been released from military service due to... MORE

143rd MP Company conducts Vehicle Gunnery during Annual Training at Fort Drum
August 24, 2023 — Soldiers assigned to the 143rd Military Police Company practice their gunnery skills at Fort Drum, New York as part of their annual training... MORE

Serving Dedication: an inside look of how Army Culinary Specialists get food on the table
August 24, 2023 — It’s a new day. U.S. Army Soldiers are awake before the sun rises, ready to report and get on with their jobs. They do as they’re instructed and work themselves with little to no personal time. What keeps them going? Well, at the heart of any unit is the ability for their Soldiers to stay mentally and physically resilient. This wouldn’t be possible if they didn’t receive the proper nutrition to fuel their mind, bodies, and souls... MORE

Maj. Michael Wilcoxson

State Public Affairs Officer
michael.j.wilcoxson .mil@army.mil
Office: (860) 524-4857
Cell: (860) 883-5336

Mr. Timothy R. Koster
State Public Affairs Specialist
timothy.r.koster.civ@army.mil
Office: (860) 524-4858

103rd Airlift Wing Public Affairs

161 Rainbow Road
East Granby, CT 06026
860-292-2460

130th Public Affairs Detachment (PAD)

360 Broad Street
Hartford, CT 06105
(860) 524-4858