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  • Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters Fly Atlantic Winter Storm

    Monday, Hurricane Hunters flew off toward an impending winter storm expected to dump snow on the northeast United States and eastern seaboard. Better known for their mission of pinpointing tropical storms and hurricanes, the Air Force Reserve 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron also flies winter

  • Commercial sponsors enhance base events

    Since January 2006, Keesler has received more than $200,000 in cash, products and services from Mississippi Gulf Coast businesses that have sponsored various 81st Services Division activities. By taking advantage of the Air Force commercial sponsorship program these businesses have enhanced such

  • New Air Force recruiter on the job

    Staff Sgt. T.J. Strycharz is assigned to the Air Force recruiting office, 10241 Boney Ave., Suite E, D'Iberville that covers Biloxi, D'Iberville, North Gulfport, George and Stone Counties. For more information, call Sergeant Strycharz, 228-354-9056, or stop by his office. Information about the Air

  • 2nd Air Force issues breathalyzers for test program

    Second Air Force has begun distributing nearly 25,000 individual breathalyzers to five bases for use during a test focused on alcohol abuse education and awareness. The program originated at Air Force Safety and was given to 2nd Air Force because of the large number of students who've recently or

  • Keesler's Total Economic Impact at $1.3 Billion

    Keesler's total economic impact for Fiscal Year 2006 has been calculated at almost $1.3 billion. The figure was finalized today 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

  • Budget cuts -- fitness centers feeling crunch

    With three fitness centers, all personal fitness needs should be met, but budget cuts and manpower reductions can create inconvenience. The Dragon Fitness Center's operating hours were shortened to 2 p.m. before the holidays, but recently changed back to its original hours. "Due to all the budget