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  • Chaplain candidates visit Keesler

    About 20 years ago, an African Methodist Episcopal pastor placed his hands on a 7-year-old boy’s forehead. After a moment of reflection, he prophesied the boy would be a man of God. Today, that boy is now 2nd Lt. William Hammond, an Air Force chaplain candidate completing his Master of Divinity.The

  • Shuckers host military appreciation night

    Keesler Air Force Base families attend the Biloxi Shuckers Minor League Baseball team’s military appreciation night July 8, 2017, in Biloxi, Miss. The Shuckers recognized and honored service members and their families for the dedication, commitment and sacrifices they make for the nation. (U.S. Air

  • Col. Lovette receives 81st SFS boat patrol briefing

    Tech. Sgt. Jared Miller, 81st Security Forces Squadron unit department manager, and Senior Airman Scott Wilmot, 81st SFS visitor center clerk, greet Col. Debra Lovette, 81st Training Wing commander, at the marina July 1, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. The commander received an 81st SFS boat

  • Keesler hosts Pops in the Park

    Conner Cliett, son of retired U.S. Marine Corps William Byrd, tosses a mullet during the mullet toss competition during the Pops in the Park event at Marina Park July 1, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. The event also included a kids’ fishing rodeo, fireworks display and music performances.

  • New Air Force health mobile app available for patients

    The Air Force Medical Service has launched a new mobile app to connect Airmen and patients to news and information about the AFMS. The new app is a mobile version of the AFMS website, and lets users customize their experience based on the Air Force military treatment facility (MTF) they use. This

  • 237 street lights upgrading to LED

    The Base Operations Support Contract team started upgrading 237 street lights here June 30, starting with Ploesti Drive.   “The upgraded lights will provide more distribution of light resulting in improved safety, personnel visibility, illumination during fog season, less power consumption and