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SERE: Water survival - preparing Airmen for the sea

Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape instructors hoist Water Survival students into a training fuselage during a scenario Dec. 8, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The primary focus of the Water Survival Course is to prepare military members for having to escape an aircraft while over the ocean. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Sean Campbell)
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SERE: Water survival - preparing Airmen for the sea

Water Survival students help each other into a life raft during a scenario Dec. 8, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The Water Survival Course is two days long and consists of two parts: parachuting and non-parachuting. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Sean Campbell)
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SERE: Water survival - preparing Airmen for the sea

Water Survival students get hands on training on what to do if a helicopter goes down over the ocean Dec. 8, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape instructors learn everything they need to know to teach the course in technical school. Before becoming an instructor for water survival, instructors go through a refresher course ensuring they know the information and comprehend the lessons that need to be taught. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Sean Campbell)
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SERE: Water survival - preparing Airmen for the sea

A Water Survival student gets hoisted back into a training fuselage by a Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape instructor during a training scenario Dec. 8, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Course capacity is capped at 34 students and is primarily made up of flight crew members and battlefield Airmen, but can also include members from other career fields and each branch of service. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Sean Campbell)
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SERE: Water survival - preparing Airmen for the sea

A Water Survival student braves the turbulent waters before getting hoisted into the fuselage during a training scenario Dec. 8, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. The survival gear available to Airmen depends on what aircraft they are flying in and under what command the aircraft is flying. Different commands pack different items, but as a standard, aircraft have a raft, raft canopy, canopy poles, rations, medical supplies, radio, signaling devices and a form of water or a way of procuring fresh water. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Sean Campbell)
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SERE: Water survival - preparing Airmen for the sea

A Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape instructor sprays students with water during a training scenario Dec. 8, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. For the “dunker” portion of the course, S.E.R.E specialists are certified through the Navy Salvage Dive because Water Survival students will be breathing on compressed air in the form of a Helicopter Emergency Egress Device bottle. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Sean Campbell)
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SERE: Water survival - preparing Airmen for the sea

Water survival students wave their flash lights to the simulated rescue forces flying overhead Dec. 8, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Students were put through single-man life raft and multi-man life raft scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Nick J. Daniello)
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SERE: Water survival - preparing Airmen for the sea

Students prepare to assemble their life raft canopy during a water survival scenario Dec. 8, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. During the two Water Survival courses, students learn a multitude of skills and are put through different scenarios simulating being isolated in open water. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Nick J. Daniello)
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SERE: Water survival - preparing Airmen for the sea

A water survival student is hoisted during a simulated rescue operation Dec. 8, 2015, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. Students attended the survival school’s Water Survival Course to learn skills that will aid them if they become isolated personnel in open water, sea or ocean. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Nick J. Daniello)
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Promotion

Airman 1st Class Brian Boarman receives his new rank from his wife Madeline and his son at weather center at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Dec. 8. Boarman was one of Team Vance's Below-the-Zone recipients. The BTZ program allows commanders to promote a select number of outstanding airmen 1st class to senior airmen six months early. The weather forecaster will put on senior airman just after the new year. (U.S. Air Force photo by David Poe)
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Keesler: UAS no fly zone

Maj. Joshua D. Pitler, 81st Operations Support Flight commander, operates an Unmanned Aerial System, more commonly known as a drone, Dec. 8, 2015, at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. Drones are prohibited from being operated on base. For more information and guidance on the operation of UAS visit, www.FAA.gov/UAS/model_aircraft/ (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)
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Keesler participates in 2015 Mississippi Bowl pre-game celebration

Members of the Keesler Air Force Base Honor Guard prepare to post the colors during the 2015 Mississippi Bowl Dec. 6, 2015, at the Biloxi High School Football Stadium. Col. Dennis Scarborough, 81st Training Wing vice commander, the National Anthem singer and Airmen carrying the 50-State flags also participated in the pre-game celebration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)
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Keesler participates in 2015 Mississippi Bowl pre-game celebration

Col. Dennis Scarborough, 81st Training Wing vice commander, renders a salute as Staff Sgt. Amanda Sackett, 81st Contracting Squadron contract specialist, Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., sings the National Anthem during the 2015 Mississippi Bowl Dec. 6, 2015, at the Biloxi High School Football Stadium. The Keesler Honor Guard and Airmen carrying the 50-State flags also participated in the pre-game celebration. Scarborough participated in the coin toss. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)
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PACE Professionalism Summit

Air Force senior leaders from across the Air Force met at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, Dec. 2-3 to discuss the future of professionalism in our force. Jeffery R. Shelton (left center), a member of the Senior Executive Service and the Deputy Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Air Force, and Dr. Jeffrey J. Smith (right center), Senior Executive Advisor for the Profession of Arms Center of Excellence, lead discussion on how the Air Force can work across its ranks to build better people, better Airmen, and better leaders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Sean Worrell)
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Keesler begins holiday season with Christmas in the Park celebration

Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Earl DeLack, Keesler Marine Detachment first sergeant, and his family look up at the tree light display following a tree lighting ceremony during Keesler’s annual Christmas in the Park celebration at marina park Dec. 3, 2015, Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. The event, hosted by Outdoor Recreation, included tour train rides, holiday music, cookie and ornament decorating, and visits with Santa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)
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71st Operation Support Squadron

Air traffic controllers from the 71st Operations Support Squadron manage the skies over Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Dec. 3. Team Vance's professional flight controllers are essential in the training of hundreds of new pilots per year. (U.S. Air Force photo / David Poe)
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F-35 intelligence training board outlines future

The first joint service intelligence realistic training review board meets to review and develop F-35 Lightning II intelligence training at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 2, 2015. During this meeting, leaders from the Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps discussed changes to intelligence training and outlined future plans for the F-35 program. (Courtesy Photo/ Lt. Heather Maclin)
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Altus Base Tree Lighting

Santa Claus arrives on a fire truck to meet the boys and girls of Altus Air Force Base at Wings of Freedom Park, Dec. 1, 2015. The Base Tree Lighting is an annual event where attendees drink hot cocoa, listen to carols and get visited by Santa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kirby Turbak/Released)
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Tuskegee Airmen

Two veterans salute the casket of Milton P. Crenchaw during a funeral service Dec. 1, 2015, at St. Mark Baptist Church in Little Rock, Ark. Crenchaw passed at the age of 96. He was a groundbreaking Tuskegee Airmen instructor and is considered to be the father of black aviation in Arkansas.
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Keesler hosts Biloxi Chamber of Commerce Morning Call

Jerry Caldwell, Keesler Federal Credit Union board of directors, sits among Keesler personnel and local community members, listening to keynote speakers during the Biloxi Chamber of Commerce Morning Call at the Bay Breeze Event Center Dec. 1, 2015, Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. Keesler hosted the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)
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