Reserve families at Keesler Air Force Base face unique challenges as students return to classrooms across the Gulf Coast. Unlike their active-duty counterparts, 403rd Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen must balance civilian careers with military Unit Training Assembly schedules and the potential for sudden deployments while ensuring their children's educational needs remain a priority.
The annual 101 Critical Days of Summer campaign runs from Memorial Day through Labor Day, focuses on reducing preventable mishaps during a period historically associated with increased travel, recreational activities and outdoor events.
