Army National Guard
When you join the Army National Guard, you're joining a team with purpose and setting yourself up for success. You'll gain job skills and leadership experience, and get a head start on your civilian career. Explore some of the great career opportunities the Guard has to offer.
Mississippi Air National Guard Base at Key Field
In Meridian, the primary mission is providing in-flight refueling to all U.S. armed forces' and allied nations' aircraft, extending their flying range and their capability of transporting cargo and personnel, including medevac operations. Additional missions include air support operations, tactical air control party operations, and command and control.
Naval Air Station Meridian
Naval Air Station Meridian trains sailors and marines in aviation and technical related fields. It is home to Training Air Wing One, Training Squadron Nine, Training Squadron Seven, Naval Technical Training Center, Marine Aviation Training Support Squadron One, and the Regional Counterdrug Training Academy.
