KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Lt. Col. Shane M. Devlin, 403rd Operations Group deputy commander, hands the guidon to Lt. Col. LaDonna K. Schreffler, 36th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron commander, during the 36th AES assumption of command ceremony July 10, 2021 at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. The 36th AES mission is to provide critical care in the air in cases where the patient needs to be transported from an environment with insufficient medical care available, to a hospital. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Christopher Carranza) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Maj. Gen. Jay Jensen, Air Force Reserve Command Headquarters director of plans, programs and requirements, presided over the retirement ceremony of Lt. Cols. Walter Ord and Timothy Weiher, 815th Airlift Squadron director of operations and assistant DO, respectively, at the Roberts Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Facility auditorium at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., July 10, 2021. Ord and Weiher have more than 70 years of combined service, which was recognized during their ceremony. Jensen published the retirement order for both Ord and Weiher after presenting them with Meritorious Service Medals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jessica Kendziorek) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Col. Steven W. Fortson, 403rd Maintenance Group commander, passes the 403rd Maintenance Squadron guidon to Maj. Keith J. Johnson Jr., 403rd MXS commander, during the change of command ceremony July 10, 2021 at the Roberts Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Facility auditorium on Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. The squadron provides comprehensive organizational and intermediate maintenance and inspection supporting the flying operations of the 403rd Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Farrar) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Lt. Col. Costau "Coz" Bastien, commander, 403rd Force Support Squadron, speaks during an assumption of command ceremony in the Sablich Center auditorium at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. July 10, 2021. Col. Reggie Trujillo, commander, 403rd Mission Support Group presided over the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Farrar) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Lt. Col. Costau C. Bastien (right), commander, 403rd Force Support Squadron accepts the 403rd Force Support Squadron guidon from Col. Reggie Trujillo (left), commander, 403rd Mission Support Group during an assumption of command ceremony in the Sablich Center auditorium at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. July 10, 2021. The FSS provides support to the entire 403rd Wing by managing more than 70 programs to include combat and community support, business operations, professional development, human resources, and Airman and family support services. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Farrar) Share

GREENVILLE, Miss.

U.S. Air Force Maj. Troy Decker, a dentist from Eglin Air Force Base, and Capt. Bradley Phares, a dentist from Little Rock Air Force Base, examines a patient's dentures at Greenville High School, Miss., July 9, 2021. Dental service is provided at no charge and with no insurance necessary. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman Tyler Catanach) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

A WC-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance squadron at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., emerges from Tropical Storm Elsa July 6, 2021. Elsa briefly regained hurricane strength before making landfall as a strong tropical storm on the northwest coast of Florida July 7. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Gretchen Dues) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

A WC-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., takes off for a flight into Tropical Storm Elsa July 6, 2021. The 53rd WRS “Hurricane Hunters” are an Air Force Reserve unit assigned to the 403rd Wing and are the only unit in the Department of Defense that flies weather reconnaissance missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kristen Pittman) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

A WC-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., takes off for a flight into Tropical Storm Elsa July 6, 2021. The 53rd WRS “Hurricane Hunters” are an Air Force Reserve unit assigned to the 403rd Wing and are the only unit in the Department of Defense that flies weather reconnaissance missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kristen Pittman) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters, from the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, took off today from Keesler Air Force Base on their way to Homestead Air Reserve Base in southern Florida prepositioning for an Atlantic storm mission. The Hurricane Hunters are scheduled to begin flying Tropical Storm Elsa, July 2. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jessica L. Kendziorek) Share

POPE AIR FORCE BASE, N.C.

Members of the 43rd Aerial Port Squadron load a Humvee, using a K-loader into the back of an 815th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules. The 815th AS, or Flying Jennies, conducted formation airdrop training missions at landing and drop zones near Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina, June 28-30. These formation airdrops consisted of dropping personnel from the 82nd Airborne, heavy equipment and high velocity containers. They also conducted assault landings and takeoffs on semi-prepared runways or dirt runways. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. William Garey) Share

POPE AIR FORCE BASE, N.C.

Members of the 43rd Aerial Port Squadron load a Humvee, using a K-loader into the back of an 815th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules. The 815th AS, or Flying Jennies, conducted formation airdrop training missions at landing and drop zones near Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina, June 28-30. These formation airdrops consisted of dropping personnel from the 82nd Airborne, heavy equipment and high velocity containers. They also conducted assault landings and takeoffs on semi-prepared runways or dirt runways. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. William Garey) Share