KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Members from the 815th Airlift Squadron perform a short field landing on a highway airstrip in Gotland, Sweden during Swift Response 2025, May 21, delivering a U.S. Marine Corps High Mobility Artillery Rocket System. Swift Response 2025, part of the broader DEFENDER-Europe 25 series, included members from the Army, the active-duty Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Air National Guard, Marines, and service members from NATO and partner nations. The exercise highlighted the alliance’s ability to deploy, integrate, and sustain multinational forces rapidly in support of collective defense. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo) Share

STENNIS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Miss.

Maj. Trinh Ramirez, 36th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron Operations Support Flight commander and nurse, and a U.S. Navy Special Operations Tactical Medic Course member, load simulated patients onto a C-130J Super Hercules during a joint exercise with U.S. Navy Special Operations Tactical Medic Course 32 during the course’s Final Field Training Exercise May 29, 2025, at Stennis International Airport, Mississippi. The 36th AES is a unit in the Air Force Reserve’s 403rd Wing at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Marnee A.C. Losurdo) Share

STENNIS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Miss.

Master Sgt. Kaylan James, 36th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical technician, treats a simulated patient during a joint exercise with U.S. Navy Special Operations Tactical Medic Course 32 during the course’s Final Field Training Exercise May 29, 2025, at Stennis International Airport, Mississippi. The 36th AES is a unit in the Air Force Reserve’s 403rd Wing at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Marnee A.C. Losurdo) Share

STENNIS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Miss.

Maj. Trinh Ramirez, 36th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron Operations Support Flight commander and nurse, reviews the Tactical Combat Casualty Care card and provides a patient safety brief to a simulated patient during a joint exercise with U.S. Navy Special Operations Tactical Medic Course 32 during the course’s Final Field Training Exercise May 29, 2025, at Stennis International Airport, Mississippi. The 36th AES is a unit in the Air Force Reserve’s 403rd Wing at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Marnee A.C. Losurdo) Share

STENNIS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Miss.

Reservists with the 403rd Wing’s 36th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and 815th Airlift Squadron at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, participated in a joint exercise with Navy Special Operations Tactical Medic Class 32 during the course’s Final Field Training Exercise May 29, 2025 at Stennis International Airport, Mississippi. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Marnee A.C. Losurdo) Share

WASHINGTON, D.C.

Chief of Air Force Reserve Lt. Gen. John Healy testifies during a House Appropriations Committee oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., May 20, 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich) Share

WASHINGTON, D.C.

Chief of Air Force Reserve Lt. Gen. John Healy, right, Chief of Army Reserve Lt. Gen. Robert Harter, Chief of the National Guard Bureau Gen. Steven Nordhaus, Chief of Navy Reserve Vice Adm. Nancy Lacore and Commander of Marine Corps Reserve Lt. Gen. Leonard Anderson wait to testify for a House Appropriations Committee oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., May 20, 2025. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Master Sgt. Ashley Drake, 36th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight medic, fills in the online form for a power of attorney to submit to the wing legal office for her family care plan. The family care plan is required single parents, dual-military couples, or members with special dependent circumstances. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Master Sgt. Jessica Kendziorek / computer information removed from photo) Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Tech. Sgt. Vincent Boyd, 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron loadmasters, briefs media representatives on a tour of a WC-130J Super Hercules aircraft during Media Day at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., May 6, 2025. As part of Hurricane Preparedness Week, the event offered nine civilian media outlets an inside look at the 53rd WRS—known as the Hurricane Hunters—and their mission. Media personnel interviewed squadron members to better understand the unit’s role in collecting critical data during storms, which enhances forecast accuracy and supports public safety and disaster readiness efforts across the nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Bloodworth). Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Lt. Col. Jeremy Dehart, 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron aerial reconnaissance weather officer, talks to the media during a tour of a WC-130J Super Hercules aircraft during Media Day at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., May 6, 2025. As part of Hurricane Preparedness Week, the event offered nine civilian media outlets an inside look at the 53rd WRS—known as the Hurricane Hunters—and their mission. Media personnel interviewed squadron members to better understand the unit’s role in collecting critical data during storms, which enhances forecast accuracy and supports public safety and disaster readiness efforts across the nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Bloodworth). Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron provided a tour of a WC-130J Super Hercules aircraft during Media Day at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., May 6, 2025. As part of Hurricane Preparedness Week, the event offered nine civilian media outlets an inside look at the 53rd WRS—known as the Hurricane Hunters—and their mission. Media personnel interviewed squadron members to better understand the unit’s role in collecting critical data during storms, which enhances forecast accuracy and supports public safety and disaster readiness efforts across the nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Bloodworth). Share

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.

Lt. Col. Sean Cross, 403rd Wing Chief of Safety, briefs nine civilian media outlets on hurricane preparedness and the impact of Hurricane Katrina during a Media Day at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., May 6, 2025. The event was organized to emphasize Hurricane Preparedness Week, and allowed the 403rd Wing to highlight its mission, focus media attention on readiness for the upcoming hurricane season, and showcase the capabilities of the 53rd WRS, also known as the Hurricane Hunters. The briefing marked the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, a catastrophic storm that devastated the Gulf Coast and reshaped emergency preparedness efforts in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Emily Bloodworth). Share