Keesler hosts STEM day for South MS students

Nearly 300 students from 10 South Mississippi high schools filled the fuel cell hangar of Keesler Air Force Base on a field trip to learn about Air Force careers that rely heavily on the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) Sept. 18. The day of learning began with opening

Edmondson holds first town hall forum

Col. Michele Edmondson, 81st Training Wing commander, hosted a town hall forum for approximately 60 Keesler members and their families Sept. 15, at the Bay Breeze Event Center, Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. Edmondson held the forum to give Keesler families an opportunity to meet and discuss

Keesler recognizes National Preparedness Month

Retirement ceremony honors military working dog

Carlos, 81st Security Forces Squadron military working dog, and Staff Sgt. Garth St. Clair, 81st SFS military working dog handler, exit the room following Carlos’ retirement ceremony Sept. 16, 2015, at the Don Wylie Auditorium, Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. Carlos was in the service for 11 years and

Intramural flag football kicks off

Michael Doss, 81st Medical Operations Squadron, reaches out for the flags of Tech. Sgt. Demareo Smith, 81st Training Support Squadron, as he runs the ball during an intramural flag football scrimmage Sept. 15, 2015, Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. The season began Sept. 9 and runs through

Celebrating culture through diversity

Staff Sgt. Raina Arnold, 81st Force Support Squadron career development technician, Stephen Harberson, 334th Training Squadron training manager, and Chaplain (Col.) David Terrinoni, 81st Training Wing chaplain, discuss the United Kingdom culture at Diversity Day Sept. 15, 2015, at the Bay Breeze