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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

  • Storytellers focus: resiliency, teambuilding

    Airman 1st Class Rayan Paul, 81st Diagnostic and Therapeutics Squadron pharmacy technician, shares his story about overcoming an accident and being resilient during a Storytellers event at the Welch Theater Nov. 16, 2016, on Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. The event, consisting of three speakers, was

  • Col. Edmondson hosts Dragon Week town hall and kids festival

    A welcome sign sits on display during a Town Hall meeting and Children’s Carnival event at the Youth Center Nov. 15, 2016, on Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. The event included a Q-and-A session with base leadership, updates from the Keesler Medical Center, family housing and 81st Force Support

  • Keesler recognizes America Recycles Day

    Tech. Sgt. Dayton Riter, 2nd Air Force executive assistant, holds an “America Recycles Day” pin at an American Recycling Day booth in The Exchange Nov. 15, 2016, on Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. Members of the base environmental office, recycling center and Harrison County Beautification Commission

  • Gulf Coast community celebrates Veterans Day

    Nearly 5,000 Mississippi and Louisiana residents celebrated Veterans Day by honoring past and present service members during the 16th Annual Gulf Coast Veterans Day Parade in D’Iberville, Mississippi, Nov. 12.The spectators showed their support as more than 50 military themed floats and performers

  • Marines celebrate 241 years

    Sgt. Jared Kerness, Keesler Marine Detachment instructor, performs a Prisoner of War/Missing in Action ceremony during the 241st Marine Corps Birthday Ball at the Golden Nugget Casino Nov. 11, 2016, in Biloxi, Miss. More than 300 service members and guests attended the Keesler MARDET-hosted event