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  • Mobile training team brings honor, skills to Keesler

    The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Mobile Training Team recently held an seven-day course for 24 participants from Keesler, Columbus Air Force Base, Miss., Maxwell AFB, Ala., and the 159th Fighter Wing Louisiana Air National Guard.The training provided 80 hours of procedural guidance for rendering

  • Keesler participates in 3rd annual safety event for local aviators

    Members of Keesler participated in the Third Annual Fly-In Military-General Aviation Joint Safety Day, May 21, at Stennis International Airport in Kiln, Miss. A product of the Mid-Air Collision Avoidance program, the event was held to increase communication and safety among surrounding military and

  • Summer safety begins with risk management

    Increased travel and leisure activities go hand in hand with the summer months, and require increased emphasis on risk management, said Bill Parsons, the Air Force chief of ground safetyWhile Airmen and their families make the most of recreational opportunities during the summer, the period between

  • Newman earns public service award

    Barry Newman of Keesler's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office was recently presented the Gulf Coast Women's Center for Nonviolence Public Service Award at the agency's annual awards ceremony.Newman, a sexual assault victim advocate, came to Keesler more than nine years ago after retiring

  • Keesler participates in three Memorial Day programs

    Team Keesler is participating in three Memorial Day ceremonies on May 25.The Gulfport Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2539 observance begins at 7:30 a.m. at the Barksdale Pavilion in Jones Park on U.S. Highway 90 in Gulfport. Special acknowledgement of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War is