Photo by Senior Airman Kiara Spann | 172nd Airlift Wing | 01.28.2019
Col. Joseph E. Reid, Commander of the Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, speaks to Lt. Gen. L. Scott Rice, Director, Air National Guard, about the CRTC facilities in Gulfport, Miss, Jan. 28, 2019. Lt. Gen. Rice visited the CRTC training facilities to witness the training exercise Southern Strike. (U.S. Air National Guard Photo by Senior Airman Kiara N. Spann)...
Photo by Senior Airman Kiara Spann | 172nd Airlift Wing | 01.28.2019
Lt. Gen. L. Scott Rice, Director, Air National Guard, and Col. Joseph E. Reid, Commander of the Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center, speak to Lt. Col. Joelee Sessions, Commander of the 172d Contingency Response Fight, at the CRTC in Gulfport, Miss, Jan. 28, 2019. Lt. Gen. Rice visited the CRTC training facilities to witness the training exercise Southern Strike. (U.S. Air National Guard......
Photo by Senior Airman Kiara Spann | 172nd Airlift Wing | 01.25.2019
Chief Warrant Officer Christopher E. White, Pilot in Command, and First Lieutenant Jordan Riley, Pilot, execute their pre-flight checklist at Bobby Chain airport in Hattiesburg, Miss., Jan. 25, 2019. Southern Strike 19 is a total force, multi-service training exercise hosted by the Mississippi Air National Guard’s Combat Readiness Training Center in Gulfport, Miss., and Camp Shelby Joint......
Photo by Senior Airman Kiara Spann | 172nd Airlift Wing | 01.25.2019
Sergeant Jason Downer, Flight Engineer, monitors the rear controls of the CH-47 Chinook at Camp McCain, Grenada, Miss., Jan. 25, 2019. Southern Strike 19 is a total force, multi-service training exercise hosted by the Mississippi Air National Guard’s Combat Readiness Training Center in Gulfport, Miss., and Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center near Hattiesburg, Miss. from Jan. 15......
Photo by Senior Airman Kiara Spann | 172nd Airlift Wing | 01.25.2019
Members from the Dutch Special Forces await to board a CH-47 Chinook at Camp McCain, Grenada, Miss., Jan. 25, 2019. Southern Strike 19 is a total force, multi-service training exercise hosted by the Mississippi Air National Guard’s Combat Readiness Training Center in Gulfport, Miss., and Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center near Hattiesburg, Miss. from Jan. 15 through Jan. 30, 2019.......
Photo by Senior Airman Kiara Spann | 172nd Airlift Wing | 01.25.2019
A CH-47 Chinook, assigned to the 185th Aviation Brigade sits on the runway at Bobby Chain Airport as it awaits to be refueled in Hattiesburg Miss., Jan. 25, 2019. Southern Strike 19 is a total force, multi-service training exercise hosted by the Mississippi Air National Guard’s Combat Readiness Training Center in Gulfport, Miss., and Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center near......
Photo by Senior Airman Kiara Spann | 172nd Airlift Wing | 01.25.2019
First Lieutenant Jordan Riley, Pilot, checks the systems of the CH-47 Chinook prior to take off during a mission at Bobby Chain airport, Hattiesburg, Miss., Jan. 25, 2019. Southern Strike 19 is a total force, multi-service training exercise hosted by the Mississippi Air National Guard’s Combat Readiness Training Center in Gulfport, Miss., and Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center near......
Photo by Senior Airman Kiara Spann | 172nd Airlift Wing | 01.25.2019
Sergeant Paul Boudreaux, Flight Engineer, looks out of the window of a CH- 47 Chinook during takeoff at Bobby Chain, Hattiesburg, Miss., Jan. 25, 2019. Southern Strike 19 is a total force, multi-service training exercise hosted by the Mississippi Air National Guard’s Combat Readiness Training Center in Gulfport, Miss., and Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center near Hattiesburg, Miss.......