KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Master Sgt. Michael Johnson (right) and Senior Airman Nicholas Andrews, 803rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron engine propulsion technicians, guide a propeller as it is lifted up to a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., June 24, 2024. The 803rd AMXS supports the 815th Airlift Squadron by conducting repairs and preventative maintenance for the squadron's 10 C-130J aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Master Sgt. Michael Johnson, 803rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron engine propulsion technician, guides a propeller as it is lifted up to a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., June 24, 2024. The 803rd AMXS supports the 815th Airlift Squadron by conducting repairs and preventative maintenance for the squadron's 10 C-130J aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Senior Airman Nicholas Andrews, 803rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron engine propulsion technician, pulls a propeller for installation onto a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., June 24, 2024. The 803rd AMXS supports the 815th Airlift Squadron by conducting repairs and preventative maintenance for the squadron's 10 C-130J aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Reserve Citizen Airmen from across the country attended the Air Force Reserve Command Equal Opportunity Annual Training, at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., Aug. 4-9, 2024. U.S. Air Force Capt. Kelly Nunn, 349th Air Mobility Wing EO director, takes notes during a lecture on Equal Employment Opportunity intake and case maintenance. EO specialists from all over the world participated in the required trainings to further their expertise on the processes of the EO office. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Bloodworth) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Reserve Citizen Airmen from across the country attended the Air Force Reserve Command Equal Opportunity Annual Training, at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., Aug. 4-9, 2024. The conference focused on training, professional development, workshops, lectures, and networking to assist Airmen with enhancing their expertise in the different fields of EO. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Bloodworth) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Reserve Citizen Airmen from across the country attended the Air Force Reserve Command Equal Opportunity Annual Training, at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., Aug. 4-9, 2024. The conference focused on training, professional development, workshops, lectures, and networking to assist Airmen with enhancing their expertise in the different fields of EO. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Bloodworth) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Senior Airman Chance Poulos, 403rd Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion engines technician, explains his job and the parts of the engine and propellers to members from the Louisiana Civil Air Patrol during their visit to the 403rd Wing, July 29 where they learned about the Air Force Reserve, its mission and job opportunities. They toured multiple areas within the 403rd Maintenance Group, the 41st Aerial Port Squadron, the 815th Airlift Squadron and the 36th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jessica L. Kendziorek) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Members of the Louisiana Civil Air Patrol board a flight while touring the 403rd Wing at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, July 30, 2024. Cadets learned about the Wing’s mission, the Air Force Reserve, and career opportunities. The 403rd Wing is now an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship Wing and this was their first event as part of the program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Shelton Sherrill) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Members of the Louisiana Civil Air Patrol tours the 403rd Wing at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, July 29, 2024. Cadets learned about the Wing’s mission, the Air Force Reserve, and career opportunities. The 403rd Wing is now an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship Wing and hosted their first event for more than 80 Louisiana Civil Air Patrol cadets July 29-30. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Shelton Sherrill) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Members of the Louisiana Civil Air Patrol toured the 403rd Wing at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., July 30, 2024. The 403rd Wing is now an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship Wing and hosted their first event for more than 80 Louisiana Civil Air Patrol cadets July 29-30, 2024. AIM is an Air Force outreach program that supports community engagement with a mission to inform, influence and inspire the next generation of Air Force aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Shelton Sherrill) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Airmen with the 36th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron perform a demonstration for members of the Louisiana Civil Air Patrol during a tour with the 403rd Wing at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, July 29, 2024. The 403rd Wing is an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship Wing and hosted their first event for more than 80 Louisiana Civil Air Patrol cadets July 29-30, 2024. AIM is an Air Force outreach program that supports community engagement with a mission to inform, influence and inspire the next generation of Air Force aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Shelton Sherrill) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Airmen with the 36th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron explain their mission to members of the Louisiana Civil Air Patrol during a tour of the 403rd Wing at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., July 29, 2024. The 403rd Wing is an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship Wing and hosted their first event for more than 80 Louisiana Civil Air Patrol cadets July 29-30, 2024. AIM is an Air Force outreach program that supports community engagement with a mission to inform, influence and inspire the next generation of Air Force aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Shelton Sherrill) Share