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  • Paths of Keesler colleagues intersect in Iraq

    For two Air Force commanders the transition from home station to Iraq has been about utilizing all available resources to accomplish the mission. Lt. Col. Steven Ramsay and Lt. Col. Abbie Luck are both deployed to Contingency Operating Base Adder, Iraq, from Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. Both serve

  • Pass Road Gate construction

    Construction has begun near the Pass Road Gate. "For now, work is off the roadway, but pedestrians using I-81 and golfers using the golf cart path on the east side of Ploesti Drive should be very careful as I-81 and the golf cart path pass near construction," said Ron Junkin, 81st Mission Support

  • Shopping complex construction on track

    Progress is on track for the new base exchange, pharmacy and commissary. Once construction is accomplished and turned over to the tenants in the building, base officials and representatives from the Defense Commissary Agency and Army and Air Force Exchange Service determine the grand opening

  • Wing calendar event-planning must

    The 81st Training Wing events calendar at http://www. keesler.af.mil/events/index.asp is designed to help organizers avoid conflicts with other events. Once an official date has been set, event planners should send details to the public affairs organizational box, 81trw.pa@keesler.af.mil. Most items

  • Cell phones and driving dont mix

    Today's lifestyle is fast paced and mobile. Cell phones provide a convenient way of communication and portable access to information. However, they can also be dangerous, and cell phone use while driving on Keesler is strictly prohibited without a hands-free device. The policy applies to all Air

  • Senior Navy official speaks at annual Salute to Military

    Adm. Gary Roughead, Chief of Naval Operations, is the featured speaker at the 31st annual Salute to the Military Oct. 13 at Biloxi's Mississippi Coast Coliseum Convention Center. The evening, which includes a cocktail reception at 6 p.m., a ceremonial program at 7 p.m. and dinner at 7:30 p.m., is