As Colonel Gillis relinquishes command as the 101st Air Refueling Wing Commander, he has a message for us all. In this short episode, we'll hear his outgoing speech from the Change of Command this past Sunday.By Unknown Author

The Exchange has a long standing history of ensuring their customers are taken care of and happy with purchases. At our local BX located at the Bangor Air National Guard Base, the hard working team has an outstanding reputation for excellent customer service. Join us as we talk with Victoria Brown, the Store Manager.…

With the recent news of a brand new incoming Wing Commander, Colonel Ian Gillis chats with us about the finer details.By Unknown Author

Change is inevitable, we can't avoid it. Part of being multi-capable Airmen is understanding that change will come and we need to adapt. Colonel Ian Gillis joins us on the podcast to talk about those changes, what to expect, and how to prepare.By Unknown Author

With the upcoming inspection later this month, I.G. was kind enough to sit down with us and talk about what to expect as well as how to prepare. We talk about tips and tricks, processes, and what the future looks like.By Unknown Author

Before Colonel Todd Nadeau retires after his 37 years of service, he wants to touch base with the amazing Airmen of the 101st ARW. Legacy, challenges, and goals for the MAINEiacs are discussed in this episode, tune in and enjoy!By Unknown Author

In light of the recent news regarding Roe v Wade, our Wing Commander, Colonel Ian Gillis has a message for the Wing and his fellow MAINEiacs.By Unknown Author

Colonel Ian Gillis is our new Wing Commander and he wants to share his vision and message with all of us. We were lucky enough to get him on the podcast so he can share that message!By Unknown Author

Stepping outside our comfort zones is never an easy task. But when you do take that leap of faith, you'll find yourself being tested in ways you never thought possible, and in time you'll become a more effective Airman and wingman. Step into the world of a Bilateral Affairs Officer and see how Major Carolyn Richley manages her newly assigned positi…

Innovation is the key to progress! In this episode you'll hear from one individual who had an idea...and ran with it. Worth the listen, check it out!By Unknown Author

20 Years ago America was attacked. It shaped what the MAINEiacs have become and where we're going. Colonel Ian Gillis, Vice Wing Commander of the 101st Air Refueling Wing, recounts that day 20 years ago.By Unknown Author

Innovation is a two way street. It can go up the chain as well as down. The 101st ARW Senior Leaders have developed a Strategic Plan that outlines short term and long term goals. In this episode we explore those goals and talk with Colonel Ian Gillis, 101st ARW Vice Wing Commander.By Unknown Author

The continuous improvement is something we not only owe to ourselves, but to our fellow Airmen as well. In this episode we talk with Chief Master Sergeant Stan Niedorowski, our 101st Air Refueling Command Chief, about the importance of continuous progression and innovation.By Unknown Author

Being in the Air National Guard provides us with unique opportunities, opportunities like being able to work with our local communities to aid and assist when we're needed. Recently a few of our MAINEiacs got that opportunity, and in this episode you'll hear their story.By Unknown Author

Professional Development is something we as Airmen strive for as we progress through our careers. PME, degrees, deployments, CDCs, etc...we've all been there and done that. Now there is a program that our MAINEiacs can take advantage of that allows "one on one" time with key leaders to help you get set on the right path toward your success and goal…

The 50th Episode of the MAINEiac Radio Show is here and this time we're talking about SAPM; Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. Joining me is Colonel Ian Gillis, 101st Air Refueling Wing Vice Wing Commander, Chief Master Sergeant Stan Niedorowski, 101st Air Refueling Wing Command Chief, and none other than Bobby Jo Rogers, Wing Sexual As…

Lt Col Daniel Gott is the full-time flight surgeon/physician here at the 101st Air Refueling Wing. He and his team of experts are doing an amazing job at ensuring the MAINEiacs are vaccinated against the COVID-19 pandemic.By Unknown Author

Welcome back to the MAINEiac Radio Show! In this episode we talk with one of our Production Recruiters as well as our Wing Innovation Specialist. The two go hand in hand...listen to find out why.By Unknown Author

A Year-In-Review! Colonel Ian Gillis is the 101st ARW Vice Wing Commander and in this episode, he reflects on some of the great things the MAINEiacs accomplished in 2020.By Unknown Author

Hey everyone and Happy Holidays! Check out our latest episode of the MAINEiac Radio Show where you’ll hear from the 101st Air Refueling Wing Commander, Colonel Matthew Bourassa AND our Sexual Assault Response Coordinator, Bobby Jo Rogers!By Unknown Author

Wendy Moody is a Maine Transition Assistance Advisor for our uniformed services. Whether your coming home from deployment, coming off active duty and transitioning to a civilian workforce OR preparing for retirement, she's the expert! Listen to what she has to say and know her role and let her help you out! Wendy Moody: Phone: 207-430-5778 Email: w…

Our Emergency Management Specialists work very hard to ensure you have what you need to succeed. They are the experts in what they do, there's no denying that. In this episode we interview one of these experts, pick his brain a little. Check it out!By Unknown Author

Colonel Frank Roy has been our Wing Commander for the last 4 years. He's led us through ups and downs, and everything in between. But before he moves on to his next chapter, he wanted to sit down and chat on the podcast. Check it out!By Unknown Author

In this episode we hear from a member of the Maine Air National Guard Retirees Association. They offer a lot of support for the rest of us and continue to find ways to serve even after retirement!By Unknown Author

The push for Resiliency is ongoing and what better way to keep the ball rolling than to bring in one of the Air Guard's most notorious Chaplains! Chaplain David Michaud agrees to come on and speak to us about a topic that's near and dear to his heart. Check it out! We also hear from our Retention Specialist on what's going on in the world of Recrui…

The Maine Air Guard is known for its outstanding tradition of excellence. We are known around the world. But our tankers and equipment are not our greatest assets; it’s our Airmen. Check out the latest episode of the MAINEiac Radio Show and hear how you can become a better ambassador for our premier organization!…

Tis the season to reflect on this last year and the amazing things we've done as a wing. Hear from one Airman who recently retired after a prestigious 36 year career!By Unknown Author

Everybody has gotten where they are in life with help of friends and family. It's no known secret that the road to success has its ups and downs, but with support from those we rely on, we can make anything happen! Check out the latest episode of the MAINEiac Radio Show and hear how one individual hit a low spot in his life...but bounced back and w…

Resiliency, Retention, Recruiting. Three big R's, from three Colonels, all outstanding messages. Give it a listen and be sure to share with your friends and family!By Unknown Author

Check out the latest episode of the MAINEiac Radio Show!By Unknown Author

In this episode we do three interviews. One with the 101st ARW Junior Enlisted Council, one with CMSgt Retired Dennis Wellman, and another A1C Dylan Weeks. We also give you safety tips to keep in mind throughout the Summer and some info about the new Health and Wellness Center (H.A.W.C). Of course we have a fresh new MAINEiac Fact for you as well!…

Not everyone likes change. The fear of the unknown, stepping outside your comfort zone, speaking up when you have great idea. These are all things that strike uncertainty into your mind when you hear about a change in your daily routine. Sometimes change can be good, however. This episode dives into how you can be a force for change and the appropr…

Bobby Jo Rogers is our new Sexual Assault Response Coordinator and she's made her debut on our podcast! Get to know her a little, hear about her background/where she came from, as well as what her goals are. SMSgt Duplain is in PACOM with our Civil Engineers so you'll hear from him. Of course there's a fresh new MAINEiac Fact as well!…

With the big inspection we thought we'd sit down with the wing Inspector General and pick his brain on how to prepare during the long weekend. We also give some pointers on PT and how to mix it up to get the most out of staying physically fit.By Unknown Author

We're back! Welcome to the relaunch of the official 101st ARW podcast. Press play and listen to a special message from CMSgt Scott Osgood, 101st ARW Command Chief as well as a sit down interview with the NCOIC of the legal office.By Unknown Author

See something, say something! In this episode we talk about things YOU can do if you see something suspicious! Avoid an incident and report it to Eagle Eyes!By Unknown Author

A quick plug for the upcoming storm and ways you and your family can prepare! Share with your coworkers and family!By Unknown Author

Check it out! In this episode we interview a safety specialist and pic his brain about snowmobiles and ways our military members can remain safe at all times when riding. Share this information!By Unknown Author

In this episode we've invited Captain Bratten to talk about his unique experience in France while he aided in filming a documentary for the Smithsonian Channel! He talks about WWI and the Maine National Guard's involvement. Check it out!By Unknown Author

Hey everyone! Check out this exclusive podcast spinoff where we interview MSgt Turmel from the safety office! He tells us what's bothering him concerning winter safety and how we as MAINEiacs can help put his mind at ease! Enjoy!By Unknown Author

With the upcoming inspection, we interview the Wing I.G in hopes of gaining some intel on what to expect. He talks about food prep, hours of operation, and general expectations for our MAINEiacs.By Unknown Author

In this episode, hear from two junior pilots who are prior enlisted, who made the choice to commission and fly airplanes. Great stories!By Unknown Author

Command Chief Master Sergeant Moore has an important meesage about vRED, the Airmen Development Summit, and how to meet the new fiscal year head on!By Unknown Author

Ever wonder how our civil engineers train for deployments? In this episode we interview a subject matter expert on his recent trip to Germany where the CE unit underwent extensive deployment training. Also in this episode the vice wing commander calls in to talk to us as well as an important message from the clinic. Check it out!…

In this episode, we interview two NCO's from the Fuels Shop and pick their brains about the career field. Ever wonder what else they do other than refuel aircraft? They go into detail about the other jobs they perform on a regular basis. Check it out!By Unknown Author

In this episode we interview our Yellow Ribbon Support Specialist about the mandator pre and post deployment ceremonies. She talks about the importance behind it all nd the benefits you and your family can take advantage of!By Unknown Author

Hey everyone! Be sure to listen to this episode as we interview an airman from life support! He tells us all about water and survival training and how our aviators are put to the test.By Unknown Author