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  • GTCC updates begin

    Starting this month, all Defense Department Government Travel Charge Card holders will start the transition to chip and personal identification number travel cards.The new cards contain a microprocessor that will require each cardholder to authenticate it with a four-digit PIN when purchasing items

  • Storytellers program aims to inspire, uplift

    Keesler is scheduled to host an installment of the Air Force Storytellers program Feb. 5 at 3:30 p.m. at the Vandenberg Community Center.The program will feature four Keesler noncommissioned officers who will share their stories of struggle, resilience and perseverance through civilian and military

  • Keesler prepares for Mardi Gras celebrations

    Mardi Gras parades are a huge part of the Mississippi Gulf Coast's heritage. This year, Mardi Gras falls on Feb. 17, but the first parade of the carnival season is this Saturday.For a complete list of events and parade routes in southern Mississippi, visit

  • Be alert to dangers at Mardi Gras parades

    The ultimate southern celebration, Mardi Gras season, is here again. Mardi Gras is the coast's largest free outdoor party.Here are a few tips to make your Mardi Gras a safe and enjoyable event.· Obey all "no parking" zones - illegally parked vehicles will be towed. Officials suggest that you arrive