The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron flew into Tropical Storm Barry out of Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, July 12, 2019. B-roll video was taken to show the weather inside the storm. (U.S. Air Force video by Jessica L. Kendziorek) (Video is in 3x speed)
A qualified 815th Airlift Squadron loadmaster overcomes a serious back injury from a truck wreck to be retrained as a loadmaster and fly again in the 'Flying Jennies' within the 403rd Wing at Keesler Air Force Base.
In an effort to build a Weather-Ready Nation ahead of this year’s Atlantic hurricane season, NOAA hurricane experts will tour five eastern U.S. cities from May 6-10 to raise awareness of the importance of preparing for the upcoming hurricane season.
Sexual assault is a crime that puts a heavy burden on victims that can include shame, guilt, denial, substance abuse, and post-traumatic stress disorder. The staff at the Keesler Sexual Assault Prevention and Response program office, located in Dolan Hall, are trained professionals who have seen the dark effects but help victims look for the light.
On October 12, 2019 it will be 45 years since six crew members of the 54th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, known as the Typhoon Chasers, were lost during Typhoon Bess.
Hurricane season starts June 1 and to help communities prepare, the Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters and a team of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecasters visited two Mexican and four Caribbean cities April 8-13, 2019, as part of the annual Caribbean Hurricane Awareness Tour.
Halfway through an interview, I find myself alone in an office laden with family photos, an overflowing coin display, plaques commemorating various rank achievements, and other Air Force-related trinkets that suggest whoever occupies this space has been around for a while. The occupant, Chief Master Sgt. Marshall O. Harris Jr., Quality Assurance superintendent for the 403rd Maintenance Group, stepped away to track down an Airman who came...
