Team Keesler, local community honor forgotten hero

A "Forgotten Hero" ceremony was held for Pierre David Junod, a navigator in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War, Aug. 18, at the Biloxi National Cemetery.Although Junod, a 66-year-old Buffalo, New York, native, had no immediate family, more than a hundred military and civilian members of the

Retired nurses explore Keesler Medical Center

Sixteen members of the Air Force Society of Retired Nurses toured Keesler Medical Center and viewed a special program arranged for their visit Aug. 22.The group included two nurses who were among medics accompanying U.S. prisoners of war on flights from Hanoi and Saigon as they were repatriated

Physical training top priority for Airmen

OSI tip line allows people to submit anonymously

Reporting something suspicious on Keesler just got easier with the introduction of an anonymous tip line."The tip line allows the Air Force Office of Special Investigations to receive and process anonymous tips on anything from drugs and theft to sexual assault and terrorist activities affecting

Keesler GS-14 retires, leaves legacy of professionalism

Not many Airmen work their way up from airman basic to master sergeant, then transition over to officer and become a colonel. Fewer transfer over to the civilian side as a General Schedule-14, the civilian equivalent of a lieutenant colonel. For James Hollingsworth, his nearly 46-year Air Force

HAWC programs to transfer to medical center

Keesler's Health and Wellness Center is scheduled to close Oct. 1.The health promotion programs and positions at the HAWC are transitioning to strengthen a healthier culture that aligns with the Air Force surgeon general's vision of being the healthiest and highest performing group in the United