April 13, 2023 The Ocean Makes Cowards of Us All: 172nd Conducts Water Survival Training Members of the 183rd Airlift Squadron, Jackson, Mississippi, completed their required water survival training April 1-3, 2023.
April 1, 2023 Airman from the 172nd Airlift Wing Assists Stranded Driver On March 4th, Tech. Sgt. Adam Holmes, an air transportation specialist assigned to the 172nd Logistic Readiness Squadron, stopped to assist a driver whose vehicle had broken down, was stranded on the side of the road and in need of aid.
Feb. 1, 2023 172nd Airlift Wing conducts readiness exercise Airmen from the 172nd Airlift Wing participated in large-scale readiness exercise (LRE) Jan. 27-29 in Jackson, Mississippi.
Dec. 13, 2022 172nd Airlift Wing hosts 16th annual Flight to the North Pole Members of the 172nd Airlift Wing, Jackson, Mississippi, partnered with Salvation Army – Jackson Metro Area and Y101 radio station to host the 16th annual Flight to the North Pole, an annual community outreach event benefiting the Salvation Army Angel Tree program, December 13, 2022.
Dec. 6, 2022 172nd Resource Protection Team: The Quiet Complement The 172nd Resource Protection Team, a group of volunteers from various career fields and backgrounds from the 172nd Airlift Wing, Jackson, Mississippi, conducted their annual firearms training and qualification at the Combat Readiness Training Center, Gulfport, Mississippi, in December 2022.
July 18, 2022 Rolling with the Punches (and Waves) – 183rd Airlift Squadron Completes Annual Training in Hawaii Stay flexible. That’s the key to airpower. Members of the 183rd Airlift Squadron, 172nd Maintenance Group, Jackson, Mississippi, and 186th Air Refueling Wing, Meridian, Mississippi, pushed through multiple challenges at Air Station Barbers Point, Kapolei, Hawaii, to successfully conduct annual
June 22, 2022 183rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron Conduct Annual Training at MacDill AFB With over 100 Airmen and nine AFSCs, the 183rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron stands as a ready and relevant unit postured to deploy in support of military operations, disaster response and humanitarian missions at a moment's notice.Aeromedical evacuation squadron aircrew members can perform their
June 3, 2022 Contingency Response Dominates ACE Exercise During Southern Strike An F-16 Fighting Falcon escorts a C-17 Globemaster III into a simulated austere environment. The engines are running, the personnel deplanes the C-17, cargo is downloaded, the airfield is being prepped for more aircraft to land, and within minutes, a security perimeter is established and
June 3, 2022 172nd Command Teams Embodies Commitment to Servant Leadership Fifteen commanders, along with five command chief master sergeants (all past and present), gathered at the 172nd Airlift Wing to serve lunch to Airmen and full-time staff, setting an example and magnifying the impact of servant leadership, on April 6, 2022.
March 6, 2022 172nd Airlift Wing Flight Medic Praised For Reaction To Motorcycle Crash Mississippi Air National Guard Senior Airman Abby Reid, a flight medical technician with the 183rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, 172nd Airlift Wing, Jackson, Mississippi, was recognized for her skill and selfless service after stopping to help a motorcyclist who had wrecked on Interstate 20 near