KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Col. John Benson, 403rd Wing commander, awards Chief Master Sergeant David Jackson, 403rd Wing command chief, with a medal for participating in the 2024 Warrior Challenge at Keesler Air Force Base Miss., Feb. 8, 2025. Master Sergeant Glinda McQuirter, Talent Manager for the 403rd Operations Group was tasked with hosting the event to celebrate the accomplishments achieved from airmen in the 2024 year by allowing five airmen each from twelve squadrons to team up and participate in five challenges that tested strength, speed, and team-work. The awards ceremony and Warrior Challenge showcased mission readiness in these airmen through working together and building camaraderie within the Wing. Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

The 403rd Wing hosts the 2024 Annual Awards with an additional Warrior Challenge to celebrate Airmen and their achievements from 2024 at Keesler Air Force Base Miss., Feb. 8, 2025. Master Sgt. Glenda McQuirter, 403rd Operations Group talent management consultant, was tasked with hosting the event to celebrate the accomplishments achieved from airmen in the 2024 year by allowing five airmen each from twelve squadrons to team up and participate in five challenges that tested strength, speed, and team-work. The awards ceremony and Warrior Challenge showcased mission readiness in these airmen through working together and building camaraderie within the Wing. Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Airmen from the 803rd Maintenance Squadron participate in the 2024 Warrior Challenge and Annual Awards by performing in a challenge that tested their teamwork by holding hands and pulling themselves through a hula-hoop at Keesler Air Force Base Miss., Feb. 8, 2025. Master Sgt. Glenda McQuirter, 403rd Operations Group talent management consultant, was tasked with hosting the event to celebrate the accomplishments achieved from airmen in the 2024 year by allowing five airmen each from twelve squadrons to team up and participate in five challenges that tested strength, speed, and team-work. The awards ceremony and Warrior Challenge showcased mission readiness in these airmen through working together and building camaraderie within the Wing. Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

The 403rd Wing hosted its second Enlisted Reserve Orientation Course graduation for ten Airmen Feb. 8, 2025, at Keesler AIr Force Base, Mississippi. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Marnee A.C. Losurdo) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Col. John Benson, 403rd Wing commander, congratulates Airmen who graduated from the wing's Enlisted Reserve Orientation Course Feb. 8, 2025, at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Marnee A.C. Losurdo) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

The 403rd Wing hosted its second Enlisted Reserve Orientation Course graduation for ten Airmen Feb. 8, 2025, at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Marnee A.C. Losurdo) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, an Air Force Reserve unit assigned to the 403rd Wing at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, collects atmospheric data during an atmospheric river mission over the Pacific Ocean Feb. 3, 2025. The data they collect improves forecasts. The unit has been flying missions out of Mather Airfield, California, and Yokota Air Base, Japan, this winter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Tobi Baker) Share

RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany

Staff Sgt. Alexis Adeleke, 36th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight medical technician, stands with an AE team during her deployment to Ramstein Air Base, Germany. 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

Members of the 36th Aeromedication Evacuation Squadron deployed to Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait pose together 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

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