June 11, 2020 Flight prepares future Airmen for Basic Military Training The 403rd Wing’s Development and Training Flight at Keesler AFB, Miss., which is a program that is specific to the Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard that prepares trainees for BMT.
May 26, 2020 Feasibility of secondary Air Force BMT location proven; COVID-19 surge operations to begin June 2 Air Force officials announced that, beginning June 2, the service will continue to hold basic military training at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, as a secondary location until the end of COVID-19 surge operations. The decision to stand up initial operating capability under 37th Training Wing
April 9, 2020 BMT proof of concept begins at Keesler Sixty trainees arrived to the proof of concept Basic Military Training detachment here, April 7, marking a historic moment for the Air Force’s training program.