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  • Fallen Warrior: Capt. David Lyon

    While conducting combat operations near Kabul, Afghanistan on December 27th, 2013, Capt. David (Lissy) Lyon was killed by a vehicle explosion. Lyon, a member of the 21st Logistics Readiness Squadron out of Peterson AFB, Colorado, was killed when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device targeted

  • Establishing a foundation for first-term officers

    Developing the job and leadership skillsets of company grade officers was the ambition of Keesler’s First Term Officer Course when it was initiated in 2021. As the course evolves, it has continued to develop and establish a foundation for Keesler’s officers. “CGOs have not always been given the

  • 2021 Tax Filing Resources

    With the tax season approaching, here is a list of available resources for filing taxes at Keesler:Military OneSource – MilTaxMilTax is a suite of free tax services for the military community, including personalized support from tax consultants, easy-to-use tax preparation and e-filing software, and

  • A look back at 2021

    After a year of challenges from COVID-19 mitigation measures in 2020, 2021 presented the opportunity for Keesler to grow, connect and reach new heights together. Over the course of this year, the 81st Training Wing expanded the effectiveness of the training pipeline by introducing; the new