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  • 8 graduate Mathies NCO Academy

    Eight Keesler technical sergeants graduated the Mathies NCO Academy Oct. 25.The Mathies NCO Academy trains and develops technical sergeants to become leaders as they transition into the senior NCO enlisted tier and is a requirement for promotion to master sergeant.Ryan Tripp, 334th Training

  • Airman's quick action saves motorcyclists's life

    A routine trip to pick up their son from daycare Oct. 11 turned into a life-saving event for a Keesler Airman and her husband.Senior Airman Heather Holley, 81st Medical Operations Squadron, and her husband Eric were crossing the Popps Ferry Bridge that evening when a truck ahead of them suddenly

  • Family Advocacy Program offers fall classes

    Keesler's Family Advocacy Program offers a variety of classes during the months of October-December."1,2,3 Magic!," held Nov. 14, 21, and Dec. 5 in the Arnold Annex classroom, provides "a humorous look at parenting and a serious look at discipline," Spooner commented. Participants will learn how to

  • Keesler named AETC nomination for CINC Installation Excellence Award

    One Air Education and Training Command installation won the highest command-level honor they can possibly receive -- two years in a row.AETC Commander Gen. Edward A. Rice Jr. announced the 81st Training Wing at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., as the AETC winner of the Commander-In-Chief's Annual

  • CMSAF to Keesler: 'Motivation is contagious'

    Memories burn themselves into the places they were made. For Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy, Keesler Air Force Base holds several fond memories including the birth of his sons and earning the honor to be called "chief."Roy spent Oct. 16 reacquainting himself with the base at which he