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  • Wing recognizes annual award winners

    The 403rd Wing recognized its annual award winners for 2019 at a Commander’s Call Feb. 8 at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. Winners were chosen in the Airman, noncommissioned officer, senior NCO, company grade officer, field grade officer, the outstanding unit award and the Chief Master Sgt. Charles

  • Joint forces kick off Cope North 2020

    More than 100 aircraft will soar over the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia as U.S. forces, Koku Jieitai (Japan Air Self-Defense Force) and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) collaborates during exercise Cope North, Feb. 12-28.

  • SNCO Leadership Course

    403rd Wing leadership and Senior Noncommissioned Leadership Course participants and facilitators pose for a class photo Feb. 12 at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. The SNCOLC is designed to teach senior enlisted personnel with leadership and management training needed to perform their roles effectively

  • Wing announces fourth quarter award winners

    The 403rd Wing announced its fourth quarter award winners for the Oct. 1 through Dec. 30 period. Winners were chosen in the Airman, noncommissioned officer, senior NCO, company and field grade officer.

  • Hurricane Hunters fly Atmospheric Rivers

    The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, commonly known as the Hurricane Hunters, are the cornerstone for data gathering efforts within storm environments. When they’re not flying into hurricanes they are providing aerial weather reconnaissance for atmospheric rivers over the Pacific Ocean.

  • 41st APS special handler handles deployment

    The definition of deployment according to the Oxford dictionary is the movement of troops or equipment to a place for military action or the action of bringing resources into effective action.The common perception of a deployment is a scene out of an action-packed movie rife with daring heroics

  • Keesler uses VR to strengthen partnerships with community

    In an effort to draw awareness to Keesler’s flying training mission, local city development managers and civic leaders used virtual reality and watched live aerial demonstrations, here, Jan. 23.The 403rd Reserve Wing and 81st Training Group held briefings, workshops, and demonstrations to illustrate

  • 403rd Wing Exercise: Operation Southern Comfort

    During Operation Southern Comfort held Jan 13-16, 2020, Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 403rd Wing shared living quarters, worked long hours wearing chemical protection gear and consumed brown bagged meals ready to eat called MRE’s, where you never know what you will get.