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  • Keesler member wins Outstanding Airman of the Year

    Every year hundreds of Airman at various levels in the Air Force are recognized and win awards for doing something well. Out of those only a handful are selected to compete for the Airman of the Year award. From those, only 12 win the award. And this year, one of them walks the streets of Keesler.

  • Airman Leadership School graduates 13 senior airmen

    Thirteen senior airmen graduated from Keesler's Airman Leadership School July 3.Of the graduates, three were presented awards including the John Levitow Award, the commandant award and the academic award.Tiffany Andrews, 81st Medical Operations Squadron, was presented the John Levitow Award.Richard

  • Keesler holds weightlifting competition

    Fifteen Keesler members participated in Friday's American Powerlifting Federation event at the Triangle Fitness Center. Each participant completed squat, bench presses and deadlifts in four categories -- open raw division, equipped division and women's division.Winners were determined based on the

  • 81st SFS issues warning on leaving children in cars

    Recently there have been an increase in child neglect incidents at Keesler. In each event, children aged 9 or younger were left unattended and without proper supervision in running vehicles.The act of leaving a child unattended in a vehicle, while not intended to cause harm, poses serious risks to

  • 81st MDTS pioneers with new pathology scanner

    The 81st Diagnostics and Therapeutics Squadron Pathology Department is one of the first in the Air Force to receive a state-of-the-art scanner that allows the staff to share specimens with colleagues worldwide.Maj. (Dr.) Nicholas Lancia is the medical director for microbiology and director of

  • Energy efficiency supports Air Force mission

    The federal government is the largest consumer of energy in the U.S. Thus, the Air Force has the most potential for savings, not only in the area of aviation fuel, but also in facility energy conservation. This theme powering America further supports the Air Force's overall mission to fly, fight,