News

Sept. 21, 2009
Commander uses new blog to communicate with personnel

Keesler has established a new form of communication for personnel to share information, ask questions and discuss answers. Keesler's new blog, called Keesler Commander's Corner, was developed by the wing commander as a two-way communication tool. "I'm considering using this blog as a method to offer
Sept. 21, 2009
Command chief targets specifi enlisted goals

Chief Master Sgt. Lonnie Slater's first month as command chief of the 81st Training Wing has been a busy one. The E. St. Louis, Ill., native is motivated to push forward with the development of Team Keesler. "My main mission at Keesler is to support Brig. Gen. Ian Dickinson's strategic vision and
Sept. 21, 2009
Pizza with the Padre: Year old program exposes students to religious diversity

Pizza and the Padre, a chapel student ministry program, celebrated its first anniversary Sept. 9. The guest speaker for the evening was Master Sgt. Michael Raff, 81st Training Support Squadron, a member of Congregation Beth Israel who spoke on Judaism. Sessions take place from 6-7 p.m. Tuesdays in
Sept. 21, 2009
New hours for visitor center

As of Sept. 28, the Keesler Visitor Center and pass and identification office are closed on Saturday and Sunday. New hours will be 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.
Sept. 21, 2009
Summers campaign successful

It could be that an Airman had too much to drink -- and chose to drive anyway. Perhaps it was just a matter of an Airman diving into deceptively calm, cool waters -- never to break the surface again. Possibly, another Airman kept throwing that football back and forth with his friends -- ignoring the
Sept. 17, 2009
6 from Keesler run in Air Force Marathon

Six members of Team Keesler are participating in Saturday's 13th annual Air Force Marathon at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Yekaterina Karpitskaya and Naomi Henigin were chosen to run as representatives of Air Education and Training Command. Keesler's other runners are Joseph Wheeler, Mary