News

Jan. 14, 2020
Leaving a legacy

Lt. Col. David Price, 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron evaluator navigator, retires after 35 years of service.
Jan. 11, 2020
New year, new 803rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander

Maj. Matthew Goldey took command of the 803rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron during a change of command ceremony in the Roberts Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Facility auditorium at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. Jan. 11.
Jan. 7, 2020
Sikkink leads Flying Jennies

Taking command of a squadron comes with challenges, but to come into a Reserve squadron as an active-duty service member has its own unique opportunity.Lt. Col. Matthew Sikkink, who assumed command of the 815th Airlift Squadron, Flying Jennies, on June 6, 2019, said that he was pleasantly surprised
Jan. 3, 2020
403rd Wing announces January promotions

The 403rd Wing congratulates the following Reserve Citizen Airmen who were promoted for January 2020.
Jan. 2, 2020
2019: Year in Review

This year was just as busy as the last, with 403rd Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen participating in numerous deployments, hurricane support and training exercises.“From multiple deployments to humanitarian aid to community service, the 403rd Wing’s list of accomplishments is truly astonishing,” said
Jan. 1, 2020
Reserve Citizen Airmen treat Honduran patients during medical readiness training exercise

Twenty-one Air Force Reserve medics with the 403rd Wing took part of a Medical Readiness Training Exercise Dec. 4-18.Known as the 403rd MEDRETE 2019 Honduras, Airmen from the 403rd Aeromedical Staging Squadron and 36th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron here as well as reservists from around the
Dec. 23, 2019
Wing announce third quarter award winners

The 403rd Wing announced its third quarter award winners for the July 1 through Sept. 30 period. The wing selected winners in the Airman, noncommissioned officer, senior NCO, company and field grade officer and civilian categories.
Dec. 19, 2019
Mississippi resident 403rd Wing Pilot for a Day

One local Mississippi resident received a holiday treat a little early this year. The 403rd Wing commissioned 14-year-old Charles “Payton” Burge, of Carriere, Mississippi, as an honorary Air Force Reserve second lieutenant today as part of their Pilot for a Day program. “The Gulf Coast is very
Dec. 17, 2019
Family care plans ease deployment stress

Deployments can be stressful, not only for the service members but for their families also. A family care plan can help.
Dec. 13, 2019
Command issues guidance regarding deployments, exercises for AGRs

Air Force Reserve senior leaders have clarified guidance for Reserve Citizen Airmen filling an Active Guard Reserve billet tasked to deploy or participate in a military exercise.