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  • 81st MDG participates in Pathways to Possibilities

    Maj. Lewis Christensen, 81st Medical Operations Squadron emergency room nurse and team tactical critical care evacuation team element leader, Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., supervises Jasmine Alexander, Hancock Middle School student, on proper procedures when applying a tourniquet as fellow students

  • 81st MDG competition tests fitness level

    Chief Master Sgt. Karl Day, 81st Medical Group superintendent, logs the final scores during the 81st MDG Push-up Competition at the Keesler Medical Center Don Wylie Auditorium Nov. 1, 2016, on Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. Seven five-person teams competed in the event pushing out a total of 6,272

  • Air Force’s first robotic surgery training course established at Keesler

    Keesler Air Force Base surgeons are forging a new path in military medicine by being the first in the Air Force to use one of the most advanced robotic surgery systems available today.  The Keesler Medical Center has acquired two of the newest robotic surgical systems out there, the da Vinci Xi,

  • Zika and you: Staying safe, staying healthy

    The Zika virus has been, and continues to be, a somewhat steady topic of conversation in the news. While it’s important to note the Center for Disease Control reports there have only been a few Zika cases in Mississippi, the current hurricane season means lots of rain – and rain means standing

  • Notification of death

    With great regret, the 81st Training Wing commander announces the death of Capt. Paul Henry Barker, 81st Surgical Operations Squadron. Any person or persons having claims for or against the estate of Barker, previously assigned to the 81st MSGS, 81st TRW, Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., should