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  • 336th TRS aims to build resiliency through elective classes

    The students of the 81st Training Wing learn how to perform their assigned job daily, but don’t always have the necessities to develop as Airmen.The 336th Training Squadron has recently developed a Goal Setting and Reflection Class as well as a Computer Enthusiasts Club aimed to develop Airmen by

  • 85th EIS first in AF to use blown fiber installation

    The 85th Engineering Installation Squadron completed the first blown fiber installation for fiber optic cables in the Air Force, here, on Jan. 14.The fiber optic cable installation was improved using an air compressor that repels the fiber through micro-tubing, setting a pipe that allows the fiber

  • Keesler uses VR to strengthen partnerships with community

    In an effort to draw awareness to Keesler’s flying training mission, local city development managers and civic leaders used virtual reality and watched live aerial demonstrations, here, Jan. 23.The 403rd Reserve Wing and 81st Training Group held briefings, workshops, and demonstrations to illustrate

  • PMEL introduces a safer, efficient way of teaching

    The 335th Training Squadron here has introduced a new way of teaching students of the Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory career field in 2020.A new virtual reality training experience was designed by Spectral Labs Incorporated to create a more interactive way of training.The training focuses

  • Keesler transitions tax assistance to Jackson County

    The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program will now be hosted by the Jackson County Civic Action Committee in order to continue giving Airmen, DOD employees, and retirees the tax filing assistance they need. The JCCAC will coordinate with tax volunteers from Keesler and local volunteers to help