Aug. 24, 2019 A&FRC connects Airmen with resources The 403rd Wing’s Airman and Family Readiness Center is a one-stop-shop that connects Reserve Citizen Airmen with a variety of programs and resources that are available for their betterment.Programs such as the Transition Assistance Program, deployment support, personal financial readiness,
July 3, 2019 Out with the old, in with the new: Aircrew gets new anti-smoke goggles For more than 20 years the ASGs have been a basic four part system, until now. With innovation, the new ASGs are now a three-part system. The suspension frame itself is still made the same with the nape pad attached, while the goggles and oxygen mask portion have been upgraded.
June 18, 2019 POL fuels mission Fuel specialists of the 403rd Mission Support Group at Keesler Air Force Base put their science based training into action every day as they supply petroleum products to the 403rd Wing C-130Js, weapons systems, and ground vehicles.
June 1, 2019 Reserve Citizen Airmen hunt hurricanes This specialized unit of Reserve Citizen Airmen is made up of a five-person crew consisting of a pilot, co-pilot, navigator, aerial reconnaissance weather officer, and loadmaster who is also the dropsonde operator.
March 26, 2019 Care in the Air: Active, Reserve exercise enhances medical transit The C-130J Super Hercules flight had one reality for the flight crew and a completely different training reality for the military medical professionals in the cargo hold of the same aircraft March 10.The 815th Airlift Squadron flight crew took off from Keesler Air Force Base flew to Lakeland,
Dec. 27, 2018 Wing introduces two new recruiters Master Sgt. Young D. Chambers and Tech. Sgt. David J. Hutson are the wing’s two newest recruiters, both began their duties with the “Keesler Recruiting Krewe” in September 2018.