81st MDG clinical research lab wins poster award for diabetes research

Members of the 81st Medical Group Clinical Research Laboratory were recently honored for their work on a joint research study involving the medical group and Mississippi State University.The ongoing research involves diagnostic markers for diabetes mellitus and received the Top Research Poster Award

Team Keesler's littlest members

Study evaluates waist size for fitness assessments

The 81st Medical Group Clinical Research Laboratory has begun a new research study.According to Capt. (Dr.) Andrew Hall, 81st Surgical Operations Squadron and currently in fellowship training at the 81st Medical Support Squadron facility, "The purpose of the study is to evaluate the accuracy of

Keesler ramps up AFAF fundraising efforts

Keesler is ramping up its efforts to bring in financial resources for the Air Force Assistance Fund before the May 6 deadline.As of Monday, Keesler has pledged $33,475, more than 40 percent of this year's goal of $83,109, according to 2nd Lt. Joshua Anson, 81st Logistics Readiness Squadron, who

81st Training Wing recognizes 3 volunteers with Air Force awards

The 81st Training Wing honored three of its top volunteers April 14 with the Air Force Volunteer Excellence Award during Keesler's annual volunteer recognition ceremony.The award recognizes federal civilians, family members and military and federal retirees who perform outstanding volunteer

2 win AETC legal awards

Two members of the Keesler legal office were awarded Air Education and Training Command awards for 2010.Outstanding civilian attorney -- Richard Brock, chief of civil law. This is the second consecutive year that Mr. Brock has won this award. Last year, he authored 415 legal opinions for Keesler