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  • Classes and creativity at Arts and Crafts center

    The Arts and Crafts center at Keesler Air Force Base has many services available for Airmen and dependents to help create gifts, let their kids’ creativity come out and relieve stress through artistic avenues. “Ceramics, painting, engraving, awards, framing, shadow boxes and embroidery are some of

  • Keesler Medical Center passes inspection with flying colors

    The 81st Medical Group retained its accreditation for another three years by The Joint Commission after their inspection concluded on Jan. 29, 2016. “We did fantastic,” said Maj. Andrew Rohrer, 81st Diagnostics and Therapeutics Squadron pathologist. “We received a couple of best practice nods on the

  • Keesler participates in Mardi Gras festivities

    Members of the Keesler Air Force Base Honor Guard lead the North Bay Area Mardi Gras Parade Feb. 7, 2016, St. Martin, Miss. Every Mardi Gras season, Keesler participates in local parades to be involved with the community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

  • Staff sergeant receives 2016 NCOA Vanguard Award for heroism

    Staff Sgt. Jonathan Bellio, 338th Training Squadron radio frequency instructor, was recently awarded the 2016 NCO Association Vanguard Award for Air Education and Training Command.The NCOA Vanguard Award is awarded annually to one enlisted member from each branch of service for acts of heroism

  • Krewe of Medics host 28th Annual Mardi Gras Ball

    First Lt. Brandon Willis, 81st Medical Support Squadron resource management deputy flight commander, and Lindsey Dorsett, 81st MDSS release of information clerk, are crowned as the 2016 Krewe of Medics King and Queen during the 28th Annual Krewe of Medics Mardi Gras Ball at the Bay Breeze Event

  • 16th CMSAF Roy meets with Keesler Airmen

    James Roy, retired 16th Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force, traveled to Keesler Air Force Base to speak with first sergeants, the Air Force Sergeants Association, military training leaders and Airman of the 81st Training Wing Feb. 2, 2016. Chief Roy has served at every capacity in the Air Force,