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  • Fire Department brings the heat in firefighter combat challenge

    Four members of the Keesler Fire Department recently qualified to represent Team Keesler at the 2016 Firefighter Combat Challenge Competition Wild Card Week in Montgomery, Ala. in October.The team competed in the qualifying round at Lake Charles, La., Apr. 30, where they demonstrated their skills in

  • Biloxi Shuckers host youth baseball clinic

    Stephen Peterson, Biloxi Shuckers pitcher, demonstrates pitching techniques during the Biloxi Shucker’s Youth Baseball Clinic at the youth center baseball field April 30, 2016, Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. The clinic provided hitting, pitching, base running and fielding instruction from members of

  • Wingman Week ends with burger burn

    Staff Sgt. Christopher Pineda, 81st Training Support Squadron interactive media developer, competes in the dragon balance competition during a burger burn April 29, 2016, Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. The burger burn was the final event of Wingman Week in support of Comprehensive Airman Fitness.

  • CID improves Keesler's Spectrum Manager Training

    Center for Information Dominance Keesler Air Force Base benefited from a two-week visit by team members from the Joint Spectrum Center, Annapolis, Maryland, that concluded April 5.   During the visit, Chief Information Systems Technician Daniel Schneider and Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Kowalski from the

  • Keesler honors 50 years of service with room dedication

    Civilian employees and military leaders filled Cody Hall on Keesler Air Force Base, April 26, to honor the career accomplishments of retired Chief Warrant Officer 4 Francis Herbert by renaming and dedicating the Flight Control Tower simulator room to the CWO-4 Francis Herbert Air Traffic Control

  • 403rd Wing hosts first Pilot for a Day

    Jon Bryant “JB” Orso poses for a photo while touring the Keesler Fire Department during the 403rd Wing’s first Pilot for a Day event April 26, 2016, Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. Orso, who served as an honorary Air Force Reserve second lieutenant, is in remission after receiving treatment for Acute