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  • Team Keesler hosts Biloxi Jr. Leadership students

    Biloxi Chamber of Commerce Junior Leadership students toured Keesler to learn about the mission and training capabilities. Col. Billy Pope Jr., 81st Training Wing commander, spoke to the students about peer leadership and mentorship before they saw a military working dog demonstration from the 81st

  • Keesler hosts Bay High School JROTC cadets

    Bay High School Junior ROTC cadets visited Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi to learn about the base’s mission and technical training transformations. The cadets watched students in training perform in the 81st Training Group drill down, toured the 815th Airlift Squadron, marched with the Keesler

  • Keesler ALS, Coast Guard forge a joint environment in excellence

    Four Coast Guardsmen are scheduled to graduate from Airman Leadership School for the first time since 2020 on Feb. 8th, 2024. Headquarters Air Force has always pushed for creating a joint environment, but local networking led to more Coast Guardsmen being integrated into ALS here on base.

  • Keesler hosts 1st Quarter Drill Down

    The 81st Training Group held the 1st Quarter Drill Down of 2024, a competition where Airmen in training get to compete against different training squadrons to show of their skill in regulated drill, freestyle drill and open ranks.