Video by Jessica Kendziorek | 403rd Wing | 06.18.2025
Members from the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron took off from Kessler Air Force Base, Miss. to fly Hurricane Erick located in the Pacific Ocean, June 18, 2025 as the first storm mission of 2025 hurricane season. As the only unit in the Department of Defense tasked with flying into tropical storms and hurricanes, the Hurricane Hunters collect critical atmospheric data—such as wind......
Video by Jessica Kendziorek | 403rd Wing | 06.18.2025
Members from the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron took off from Kessler Air Force Base, Miss. to fly Hurricane Erick located in the Pacific Ocean, June 18, 2025 as the first storm mission of 2025 hurricane season. As the only unit in the Department of Defense tasked with flying into tropical storms and hurricanes, the Hurricane Hunters collect critical atmospheric data—such as wind......
Video by Jessica Kendziorek | 403rd Wing | 06.18.2025
Members from the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron took off from Kessler Air Force Base, Miss. to fly Hurricane Erick located in the Pacific Ocean, June 18, 2025 as the first storm mission of 2025 hurricane season. As the only unit in the Department of Defense tasked with flying into tropical storms and hurricanes, the Hurricane Hunters collect critical atmospheric data—such as wind......
Video by Airman 1st Class Shelby Jessee | 403rd Wing | 06.07.2025
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is a mental health condition that can develop after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. Raising awareness helps reduce stigma, encourages early intervention, and promotes support for those affected. Members of the 403rd Wing can reach out to the Director of Psychological Health, Mary Ruffin or the Wing Resiliency Coordinator, Master Sgt. Jared Bryant......
Video by Senior Airman Devyn Waits | 81st Training Wing | 02.13.2025
The 815th Airlift Squadron performs a package drop from a C-130J Hercules cargo aircraft assigned to the 403rd Wing on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 13, 2025. The 815th AS performed the package drop to demonstrate what a combat offload would look like in a real-life scenario to ensure mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Devyn Waits)...
Video by Jessica Kendziorek | 403rd Wing | 12.17.2024
Tips on how to deal with holiday stress. (U.S. Air Force video by Jessica L. Kendziorek, music by the Air Force Band)
Video by Jessica Kendziorek | 403rd Wing | 12.16.2024
Col. John Benson, 403rd Wing commander and Chief Master Sgt. David Jackson, 403rd Wing command chief, sends out holiday greetings and wishes for the 2024 Holiday Season. (U.S. Air Force video by Jessica L. Kendziorek; music by Air Force Band)...
Video by Marnee Losurdo | 403rd Wing | 12.10.2024
Whether supporting critical operations overseas, participating in multinational exercises, or enhancing readiness through hands-on training, 403rd Wing reservists at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, proved their commitment to readiness in support of the Air Force mission.These are a few of the wing’s accomplishments that demonstrated unit members’ role in ensuring national security and......
