Second Air Force honors four

Some familiar Keesler names showed up on the 2nd Air Force list of annual award winners announced Feb. 24. That's because the Feb. 18 81st Training Wing's 2009 awards banquet had just honored three of those listed.Tech. Sgt. Noah Vaughan, 335th Training Squadron weather instructor supervisor, is 2nd

Academic ace

Training equipment review board <br> Caring for Airmen with joint expeditionary taskings

Maj. Gen. Mary Kay Hertog, 2nd Air Force commander, is convinced that consistently bringing the right teams together at the right time will bring the focus needed to take good care of Airmen who receive joint expeditionary taskings to deploy with the Army.A way to do that is with 2nd Air Force's

Keesler makes CWS changes

Keesler's compressed work schedule is changing to meet the needs of Keesler's Air Force and community customers.Following appropriate consultation with base union officials, a mandatory change to CWS has been directed by Brig. Gen. Ian Dickinson, 81st Training Wing commander."CWS isn't being

Base's economic impact tops $1.1 billion

Keesler's total economic impact for Fiscal Year 2009 has been calculated at more than $1.10 billion. The figure was finalized as base officials completed the annual process of data assimilation and validation. "We're proud that Keesler continues to have a significant positive impact on the

Gate closings March 19-21

Testing of the new barriers at the Pass Road, Meadows Drive and White Avenue takes place March 19-21.Pass Road Gate -- closed 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. March 19. Meadows Drive Gate, White Avenue Gate, and Rodenberg Gate will be open.Meadows Drive Gate -- closed 8 p.m. March 19 until 8 a.m. March 21. Pass