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  • Wing wins Air Force unit award

    Three words nail why the 81st Training Wing was selected for the 2006 Air Force Outstanding Unit Award: exceptional meritorious service. The award was based on the wing's performance between July 1, 2005, and June 30, 2006. "This award is a tribute to the men and women of Keesler Air Force Base who

  • National disaster managers recognize Keesler medics

    Two 81st Medical Group medical readiness members, Capt. Pamela Brown-Grayson and Master Sgt. Wayne Hanes, won the National Disaster Management System's 2006 Outstanding Achievement Award for Exceptional Service. "Sergeant Hanes, Federal Coordinating Center coordinator, and Captain Brown-Grayson, FCC

  • Union, contractor file A-76 appeals

    Two appeals were filed with Air Education and Training Command concerning Keesler's tentative A-76 decision before the March 30 expiration of the 30-day public review period. The appeals were announced during a town hall meeting April 12 at Welch Auditorium. The American Federation of Government

  • Lab tech earns national honor

    Meleta Hand, a medical laboratory technician with the 81st Medical Operations Squadron, was named the Laboratorian of the Year by the ADVANCE for Medical Laboratory Professionals magazine. Nominees were judged on leadership abilities, making a difference in the workplace, excellent job performance,

  • Can you hear me now? Audiology clinic back in pre-Katrina site

    The audiology clinic is open and providing both audiology and hearing aid services in the basement of Keesler Medical Center. The clinic was forced out of the basement by Hurricane Katrina.  First, it moved to the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Biloxi, and last August, to the first floor of the