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  • Coming together to solve the clothing issue

    With Air Force Basic Military Training coming to Keesler due to COVID-19, the mission of the base has become to not only train premier war-fighters, but to create.A team of Airmen from different units around Air Education and Training Command worked together to help the 81st Logistics Readiness

  • Fabricating readiness: Trainer technology flight

    Revamping training technology is the focus of Keesler’s Trainer Development Center, but everything changed when the COVID-19 pandemic began.Hosting various machines used for crafting various training tools, the development center was called to build the prototype of a shelf to treat patients for

  • Cooler dorms now with snacks

    Over 300 Airmen live in the permanent party dorms and play a critical role in supporting the mission. The 81st Training Wing strives to create the best living standards for the Airmen, and the dorm office has recently been adapting to the environment.Tech. Sgt. Tiffany Selmon, 81st Civil Engineering

  • EOC displays one team one fight mentality in response to COVID-19

    There’s a room in Wolfe Hall at Keesler Air Force Base that sits empty most days. Well, it used to sit empty until now.This room, the Emergency Operations Center, acts as the central hub of information whenever an incident or an exercise occurs on base.“Our main role is to help and assist the

  • Students get their game on

     “Gaming is a great way to build relationships and connect people,” said Chaplain (Capt.) R. Shaughn Casey, 81st Training Group chaplain. “Establishing positive and healthy relationships within our Airmen is important. They understand each other and what they are all going through. From interacting