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  • Ultrasound course supervisor ends 32-year federal career

    Carolyn Teal was honored for 32 years of federal service at an April 23 retirement ceremony at Keesler Medical Center. Mrs. Teal ended her career as supervisor of the 81st Medical Operations Squadron diagnostic imaging flight ultrasound Phase II course. A native of Mobile, Ala., she entered civil

  • Keesler medics take aphresis services to Southwest Asia

    Apheresis service is also available in Southwest Asia. Capt. Robert Curtis, 81st Diagnostics and Therapeutics Squadron, served as chief of apheresis during his deployment to Balad Air Base, Iraq, from September 2008-January 2009. At Keesler, he's chief of the laboratory pathology flight's

  • Apheresis broadens impact of blood donations

    Rose Weatherly plays a major role in providing life-saving blood products to patients at Keesler Medical Center and, literally, around the world. Ms. Weatherly, a registered nurse, is the apheresis supervisor with the 81st Diagnostics and Therapeutics Squadron's pathology and clinical laboratory

  • Security forces team prepares for deployment

    Twenty-five members of the 81st Security Forces Squadron have been participating in training in preparation for their upcoming deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Squadron members performed various training activities to strengthen their skills and help them remain vigilant during

  • We’re all equals in the pursuit of excellence

    If you haven't seen the Air Education and Training Command headquarters building, you're missing out. It is a grand, historic building, nestled under age-old oak trees, that was built in the 1930's. Although initially used as an academic hall for new Air Force aviators, the building has had many