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  • Dental team serves in Panama

    Team Keesler was the point team in dentistry for this year's New Horizons exercise, an annual U.S. Southern Command humanitarian assistance mission conducted in August. The 81st Dental Squadron deployed 20 members for two weeks as the lead team in support of the six-week New Horizons Panama mission.

  • New logistics system promises transformation in combat support

    In preparation for the launch of the Air Force's new Expeditionary Combat Support System, Air Education and Training Command officials conducted a kickoff meeting with Keesler leaders and future ECSS users Sept. 14.Brig. Gen. Andrew Mueller, 81st Training Wing commander, hosted Garry Richey,

  • Medics provide hands-on training for Junior ROTC

    Medics from the 81st Aerospace Medicine Squadron's Flight Medicine Flight visited Ocean Springs High School Sept. 9 to provide training to the school's Army Junior ROTC cadets.Led by flight commander Maj. Paul Langevin, Master Sgt. Joel Shepherd and Senior Airmen Lakedrian Guy and Steven Payne spent

  • FTAC helps Airmen succeed on duty and off

    It's Monday morning and all that can be heard in the First Term Airmen Center at the professional development center is shallow breathing and pens whispering across crisp sheets of paper. The tables arranged like a horseshoe are carefully set with name tags for each student and a variety of books

  • Driving on airfield restricted to certified personnel

    For safety reasons, only specially-trained individuals are allowed to drive or walk within Keesler airfield's controlled movement area.Airfield operations chief Justin Cooper said that only personnel with an Air Force Form 483, Certificate of Competency, for Keesler are allowed to drive on the

  • Base residents encouraged to slow down

    Keesler has experienced speeding incidents in family housing areas. Most incidents involve military members and dependants during the evening hours and on weekends. The 81st Security Forces Squadron strictly enforces speed limits on base and reminds personnel driving on Keesler to follow the posted