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  • New golf course tees making driving range simple, fun

    A new addition to the Bay Breeze Golf Course is helping make the game of golf more enjoyable and rewarding for novice and experienced players.  Power Tees, an automated ball teeing system, aims to help regular golfers improve their game, swing and to attract young golfers to the course.  Keesler is

  • Life after loss: One Air Force family’s journey to recovery

    Nine months ago, Air Force Lt. Col. Melchizedek “Kato” Martinez, a career tactical communications officer, was welcomed home from another combat deployment, a constant in the Martinez family. His wife, Gail, along with their four children, had planned a family retreat to their second home, the one

  • 81st Training Group 5K “Toys for Tots” run

    Family members and 81st Training Group leadership pose for a photo with toy donations after a 5K “Toys for Tots” run, Dec. 11, 2016, on Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. The 5K run supported the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program, which collects and distributes toys in the community.

  • CNATTU Keesler holds Pearl Harbor remembrance ceremony

    Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit Keesler commemorated the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor during a remembrance ceremony, Dec. 7.Sponsored by the CNATTU Keesler First Class Petty Officer Association, the ceremony was held outside of Allee Hall, with nearly 100 U.S.

  • Deployment exercise tests mission readiness

    Team Keesler tested its ability to maintain mission readiness with a deployment exercise here, Dec. 2-9, 2016. This base-wide exercise simulated a short-notice deployment for its defense chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive reactionary force team. “The 81st Medical Group was

  • CSAF announces CMSAF #18

    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein named Chief Master Sgt. Kaleth O. Wright to serve as the 18th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Nov. 16, 2016.