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  • Defenders receive combative training

    Senior Airman Curtis King II, 81st Security Forces Squadron entry controller, and Airman 1st Class Charles Wynne, 81st SFS entry controller, practice a combative technique during an 81st SFS combative training course at the SFS building Oct. 19, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi.

  • Keesler shows retirees appreciation

    U.S. Army retired Sgt. 1st Class Tom Carpenter renders a salute during the singing of the national anthem during Retiree Appreciation Day at the Roberts Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Facility Oct. 20, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. The annual event, sponsored by the Keesler

  • TRG hosts frightful fun run

    The run, consisting of more than 2,000 Airmen, was organized by the military training leaders and was designed to foster camaraderie and esprit de corps amongst the Airmen. The Air Force strives to balance their training mission with the need to ensure Airmen are physically, spiritually, socially

  • Top doc checks up on Keesler Medical Center

    Lt. Gen. Mark Ediger, Surgeon General of the Air Force, toured the Keesler Medical Center, Oct. 17, exploring their mission and meeting the personnel who accomplish it.During his tour, he visited more than 10 different units in the 81st Medical Group to include mammography, emergency department,

  • Defenders gain air assault skills

    Imagine standing at the open door of a Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter with its four blades spinning deafeningly above and the ground 90 feet below -- and then stepping over the edge. So far, three members of the 403rd Security Forces Squadron have done just that as the culmination of their

  • TRICARE payment types for calendar year 2018

    With the Jan. 1, 2018 changes to new stateside regions and contractors, you may need to update your payment option to guarantee continued payment of your TRICARE enrollment fees and monthly premiums.