CTWG Staff Directory
Connecticut Wing Staff Directory
7 October 2025
If you are interested in applying for any vacant positions, please contact CTWG HQ.
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Department |
Grade/Name |
Office Symbol |
E-Mail Address |
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Commander |
Col Ashley LaPlante |
CTWG/CC | |
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Deputy Commander |
Lt Col Meghan Brownell |
CTWG/CV | |
| Senior Enlisted Leader | SMSgt John Minasian | CTWG/CCC | john.d.minasian.jr@lmco.com |
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Chief of Staff |
Maj Jay Farley |
CTWG/CS | |
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Chief of Staff (Assistant) |
Lt Col Christopher Latocki |
CTWG/CS | |
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Director of Administration |
Maj Carol Whelan |
CTWG/DA | |
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Director of Aerospace Education |
Lt Col David Oestreicher |
CTWG/AE | |
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Director of Aerospace Education (Assistant) |
Lt Col Stephen M. Rocketto |
CTWG/AE | |
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Aerospace Education Officer (External) |
1st Lt Jonathan Blythe |
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Aerospace Education Officer (Internal) |
Capt Bill Cass |
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Cadet Advisory Council (Chairman) |
C/Maj William Walker |
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Cadet Advisory Council (Vice Chairman) |
C/1st Lt Thelma Grogan |
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Director of Cadet Programs |
Maj David Stansfield |
CTWG/CP | |
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Chaplain |
Chaplain (Lt Col) Dennis Mercieri |
CTWG/HC | |
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Chaplain Assistant |
VACANT |
CTWG/HC | |
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Character Development Instructor |
Col Ashley LaPlante |
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Director of Communications |
Maj Robert Cartier |
CTWG/DC | |
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Director of Communications (Assistant) |
Maj Michael Kopycienski |
CTWG/DC | |
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Communications Engineering Officer |
Maj Michael Maffia |
cap.ct062@yahoo.com | |
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Communications Training Officer |
VACANT |
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Activities Officer |
Capt Justin Blain |
jblain@cap.gov | |
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Alerting Officer |
Maj Brian Proulx |
bproulx@cap.gov | |
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Counterdrug Officer |
Lt Col Charles Kruzshak |
CTWG/DOC | |
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Counterdrug Officer (Assistant) |
Maj Jay S Farley |
CTWG/DOCA | |
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Disaster Relief Officer |
Capt Joseph Kurcaba |
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Disaster Relief Officer (Assistant) |
Capt Cristina Trotochaud |
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Director of Education & Training |
Maj Laura Moore |
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Director of Education & Training |
Lt Col Stephen Burrows |
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Director of Emergency Services |
Maj James Steer |
CTWG/EOS | |
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Emergency Services Officer |
Lt Col Meghan Brownell |
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Emergency Services Training Officer |
Capt James Riccio |
jimsherjohn@aol.com | |
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Emergency Services Training Officer (Assistant) |
SMSgt John Minasian |
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| Director of Finance (Assistant) |
VACANT | ||
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Director of Finance |
Capt Robert Talley |
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Government Liaison Officer |
Lt Col Christopher Latocki |
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| Government Liaison Officer (Assistant) |
2d Lt Christopher Heath | christopher.heath@prattwhitney.com | |
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Health Services Officer |
Capt Jim Baird |
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| Health Services Officer (Assistant) | Capt Justin Blain | jblain@cap.gov | |
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Historian |
Lt Col Bruce Roy |
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Historian (Assistant) |
1st Brian Waldron |
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Homeland Security Officer |
Maj James Steer |
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Director of Information Technology |
2d Lt John Baleshiski |
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Director of Information Technology (Assistant) |
Maj Robert Cartier |
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Inspector General |
Lt Col Joseph Palys |
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Legal Officer |
Lt Col Cary R Wiener |
CTWG/JA | |
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Director of Logistics |
1st Lt John T Riccio |
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Aircraft Maintenance Officer |
Maj Paul Mangini |
CTWG/LGM | |
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Aircraft Maintenance Officer (Assistant) |
Capt Wayne Tremallo |
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Director of Operations |
Maj Brian Proulx |
CTWG/DO | |
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Director of Operations (Assistant) |
Maj James Steer |
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Director of Operations (Assistant) |
Capt Adam Sprecace |
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Personnel Officer |
Maj Carol Whelan |
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Public Affairs Officer |
Lt Col Christopher Latocki |
CTWG/PA | |
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Plans and Programs Development Officer |
Maj Laura Moore |
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Director of Recruiting |
Maj Carlos Vega |
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Recruiting Officer (Assistant) |
Capt Edwin Rivera |
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Director of Safety |
Capt Bill Tortora |
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Search & Rescue Officer |
1st Lt John Riccio |
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Standards/Evaluation Officer (Primary) |
Capt Kenneth Zill |
CTWG/DOV | |
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Standards/Evaluation Officer (Assistant) |
Capt Raymond Laramie, Jr. |
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Transportation Officer |
1st Lt John Riccio |
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Transportation Officer (Assistant) |
Capt Wayne Tremallo |
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| Supply Officer | Maj James Steer | sasd209@gmail.com | |
| Testing Officer | Maj Laura Moore | Laura.Moore073@gmail.com | |
| Small UAS Officer | Capt Robert Talley | sasd209@gmail.com |