Final preparations underway for Special Olympics

Team Keesler rolls out the red carpet to welcome participants in the Mississippi Special Olympics Summer Games this weekend.More than 1,200 athletes and coaches are expected this year. About 3,000 volunteers will be on hand throughout the weekend."This is the 27th year that Keesler has hosted the

"Cookie Caper" to teach research strategies

Keesler Medical Center nurses are using a fun way to introduce basic research strategies to staff nurses and medical technicians. The 81st Medical Group Evidence-Based Practice Nursing Research Function members will conduct a "Cookie Caper" from 1-3 p.m, May 8 during which 52-60 randomly-chosen

Keesler graduates 117 CCAF students

The Community College of the Air Force presented 127 associate degrees to 117 enlisted members at the Spring 2013 Commencement Ceremony, May 2 at the Bay Breeze Event Center.Brig. Gen. Brad Spacy, 81st Training Wing commander, presented the diplomas, and Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Endsley, 81st

Airmen participate in Relay for Life flash mob

Traumatic events, injuries covered under Service Group Life Insurance

Most military members are unaware that if they receive Service Group Life Insurance, they also are entitled to Traumatic Service Group Life Insurance. What is TSGLI and how does someone know if I they are eligible to receive this benefit?TSGLI is a rider to SGLI. It provides payment to service

City of Biloxi recognizes Keesler volunteers

Two Keesler members and one base group claimed special honors at the City of Biloxi's annual volunteer recognition ceremony April 23 at the Biloxi Civic Center.Mayor A.J. Holloway and Brig. Gen. Brad Spacy, 81st Training Wing commander, presented awards to individuals and groups in 17 categories,