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  • SecAF honors Gulf Coast service members at Salute to the Military

    Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James attended the 38th Annual Salute to the Military as the keynote speaker to honor service members from across the Mississippi Gulf Coast Oct. 25.James along with Senator Roger Wicker, Congressman Steven Palazzo and Southern Mississippi community leaders gathered

  • Fisher House receives "Patriotic Pony"

    Larry Vetter, 81st Medical Group Keesler Fisher House director; Susan Peterson, Keesler Fisher House Board member, and her husband, retired Lt. Gen. Mike Peterson pose for a photo with a “Patriotic Pony” at the Keesler Fisher House during a dedication ceremony Oct. 24, 2016, on Keesler Air Force

  • McBride Commons renovations continue

    Construction hardware sits on a shelf at the McBride Commons Oct. 24, 2016, on Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. The renovation project will transform the former base library into a common area housing a children’s library, computer stations, engraving, framing, marketing and print shops and a full

  • 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,

  • Outdoor Recreation . . . Keesler’s hidden gem on the bay

    What started in 1943 as a Ship Island recreational facility, Outdoor Recreation has blossomed over the years with a multitude of new activities, programs and facilities for the Keesler community. Nestled on the north side of base bordering the Biloxi Back Bay, Outdoor Recreation and Marina Park is a

  • Leadership Donates to CFC

    Col. Michele Edmondson, 81st Training Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Vegas Clark, 81st Training Wing command chief, sign their Combine Federal Campaign donation slip at the 81st TRW Wing Headquarters Oct 20, 2016, on Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. Edmondson and Clark lead the way by