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  • Touhill comes 'home' to Keesler

    Twenty-four years ago Monday, a new second lieutenant began his Air Force career in basic communications officer training at Keesler. Oct. 2, now Col. Greg Touhill took command of the 81st Training Wing during a ceremony on the parade field. "Over the past 24 years, my Keesler training has been

  • 2nd Air Force commander wins AFA award

    Maj. Gen. Mike Gould, 2nd Air Force commander, received the Sen. Ted Stevens Award Sept. 26 at the Air Force Association's Air and Space Conference and Technology Exposition in Washington, D.C. "The criteria is simple, outstanding leadership while serving as a numbered Air Force commander," said

  • New commander for 602 TRG

    Col. Mark McClelland relinquishes command of the 602nd Training Group (Provisional) to Col. Kevin McGlaughin, 9 a.m. Oct. 9 in the 2nd Air Force conference center.

  • Physical Therapy Month events

    There's an open house with refreshments, 12:30-3:30 p.m. Oct. 18 at the outpatient physical therapy clinic in the Arnold Medical Annex. The clinic is joining with the health and wellness center to host Keesler's first Physical Therapy Week 5-kilometer run/walk, 7 a.m. Oct. 25 at Blake Fitness

  • Base, USM partnership benefits 1st student

    A recent University of Southern Mississippi graduate is the first student to benefit from a partnership between the Keesler Child Development Center and USM's Department of Child and Family Studies. Before graduating from USM Aug. 3 with a bachelor's degree in child development, Gwendolyn McKinney

  • Base volunteers help build Habitat for Humanity home

    In spite of threatening weather, members of the 81st Surgical Operations Squadron spent Sept. 21 helping construct a Habitat for Humanity home in Gulfport. They were joined by approximately 30 technical training students from the 338th Training Squadron. According to Col. (Dr.) Bartlett Hayes, 81st