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  • Deployed Keesler medic controls crucial medical items in Qutar

    Master Sgt. Lerry Forester is managing $17 million of Central Command life-saving medical items, according to reports Feb. 15. The dollar value doubled over the past three weeks due to increased urgent care equipment requests for the surge of military forces in Afghanistan.Sergeant Forester,

  • 11 officers selected for promotion

    Eleven Keesler officers have been selected for promotion according to the list released Tuesday.To colonel -- Lt. Col. Steven Ramsay, 81st Training Wing.To lieutenant colonel -- Majs. Rochelle Haynes, 81st Surgical Operation Squadron; Eric Olsen, 81st Medical Support Squadron; and Barbara Susen,

  • Keesler claims AETC awards for aviation resource management

    Keesler claimed three of Air Education and Training Com-mand's 2009 aviation resource management awards.The 81st Training Wing received the Sgt. Millard D. "Dee" Campbell Aviation Resource Management Team of the Year Award for a small unit. Members of the team include Senior Master Sgt. Anthony

  • Air Force spouses can apply for free nursing assistant class

    Twelve spouses of active-duty Air Force members at Keesler will be able to attend a certified nursing assistant program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College's Jeff Davis Campus, thanks to a grant from the Air Force Aid Society. The class is 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays, May

  • Filing household claims can be handled online

    The Air Force Judge Advocate General's Corps has consolidated the processing of certain claims, commonly known as personnel claims, at a single location in Dayton, Ohio.These claims involve loss or damage during shipment of household goods and privately owned vehicles as well as during storage at