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

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Airmen with the 41st Aerial Port Squadron provide a demonstration for members of the Louisiana Civil Air Patrol during a tour of the 403rd Wing at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, July 29, 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.

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

ALI AL SALEM AIR BASE, Kuwait

Members of the Aeromedical Evacuation team deployed to Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait participate in an Army helicopter medical rescue and evacuation training during their deployment. The primary focus for Aeromedical Evacuation Squadrons are to provide rapid and reliable medical evacuation services in the commitment to saving lives of service members. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo) Share

ALI AL SALEM AIR BASE, Kuwait

Capt. Lauren Poulson, 36th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, participates in an Army helicopter medical rescue and evacuation training during her deployment to Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait. The primary focus for Aeromedical Evacuation Squadrons are to provide rapid and reliable medical evacuation services in the commitment to saving lives of service members. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo) Share

ALI AL SALEM AIR BASE, Kuwait

Capt. Lauren Poulson, 36th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, participates in an Army helicopter medical rescue and evacuation training during her deployment to Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait. The primary focus for Aeromedical Evacuation Squadrons are to provide rapid and reliable medical evacuation services in the commitment to saving lives of service members. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo) Share

ST. CROIX, U.S. Virgin Islands

Members of the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters, flew through the eye of Hurricane Beryl, June 2. Hurricane Beryl reached category five, with sustained winds of 165 mile per hour. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Mary Ruffin, the 403rd Wing's new Director of Psychological Health, displays her contact information outside her new office at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., June 25, 2024. As the DPH, Ruffin provides consultation to leadership as well as limited scope counseling to members of the 403rd Wing and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Tech. Sgt. Cruz George, 803rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron dedicated crew chief, salutes prior to his aircraft taking off at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., June 25, 2024. George had a passion for fixing cars at a young age and allowed that to turn into a career as an aircraft mechanic in the Air Force Reserve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristen Pittman) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Master Sgts. Brandon Reichert and Michael Johnson and Senior Airman Nicholas Andrews, 803rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron engine propulsion technicians, install a propeller 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.

Master Sgts. Brandon Reichert and Michael Johnson and Senior Airman Nicholas Andrews, 803rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron engine propulsion technicians, install a propeller 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