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July 8, 2025
Air Force secures back-to-back wins on Saints’ practice field

U.S. Air Force Capt. Rachel Woods, 81st Aerospace Medical Squadron physical therapy element leader, and Senior Airman Jamar Narcisse, 81st Medical Support Squadron healthcare admin, attempt to block a runner during the Battle of the Branches competition at the Ochsner Sports Performance Center in
July 8, 2025
Framing readiness at Keesler Optometry Clinic

An exterior view of the optometry clinic at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, June 24, 2025. The clinic provides comprehensive eye care services that support the medical readiness of Airmen and joint service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kurstyn Canida)
July 2, 2025
Top military health official praises Keesler Medical Center's vital role in healthcare, readiness

Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, Dr. Stephen Ferrara, visited Keesler Medical Center, Biloxi, Miss., on June 23, where he toured key departments, hosted an all-hands call for staff, and met with installation, community, and medical leadership.Ferrara received a comprehensive
June 27, 2025
81st TRW commander receives immersion tour

Col. Chris Robinson received an immersion tour of the facilities on Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. Col. Robinson toured the buildings of the 81st Mission Support Group and the 81st Training Group on June 20, 2025.
June 4, 2025
81st TRW welcomes Col. Robinson as new commander

The 81st Training Wing held a change of command ceremony at the Levitow Training Support Facility, June 3. U.S. Air Force Col. Billy Pope relinquished command to Col. Christopher J. Robinson. The ceremony was presided over by Maj. Gen. Wolfe Davidson, Second Air Force commander.Pope departed Keesler
June 2, 2025
Leadership in Action: 2025 LEAD-a-Thon challenges and inspires

Service members and civilians from across Keesler Air Force Base and beyond gathered here for the third annual LEAD-a-Thon, a two-day leadership development event hosted by Dragon University, May 29–30.