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  • Base Honor Guard completes mobile training

    Col. Danny Davis, 81st Mission Support Group commander, presents Airman 1st Class Anthony Glisson, Air Force Honor Guard Mobile Training Team pallbearer instructor, with a unit coin after a mock active duty funeral and graduation ceremony Oct. 12, 2016, on Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. Keesler Honor

  • Flying medics come to Keesler

    The 36th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron unfurled its flag in a ceremony here today and officially became part of the Air Force Reserve’s 403rd Wing.Lt. Col. Brian A. May, 403rd Operations Group commander, presided over the ceremony that made the unit, which relocated here from Pope Field, N.C.,

  • 36th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron conducts first Keesler mission

    Imagine being strapped into the back of a C-130J Super Hercules on a litter, fighting to breathe while being whisked toward a hospital that can provide critical care. Not only are there pilots, navigators and loadmasters ensuring the aircraft makes it to the hospital safely, there are flight nurses

  • Make-A-Wish sends Keesler family to Disney

    Master Sgt. Krista Mercadel, 81st Force Support Squadron military personnel section superintendent, hugs Staff Sgt. Devanie Rainey, 81st FSS customer support supervisor, upon her arrival to the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport Oct. 14, 2016, Gulfport, Miss. The Make-A-Wish Foundation flew the

  • CDC kids celebrate Charlie Brown classic

    Nicole Lewis, USO Programs Manager, reads “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” to children in the Child Development Center Oct 12, 2016 on Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. The USO-led event was held to commemorate the book’s 50th anniversary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Andre’ Askew/Released)

  • Morning Call educates on base's mission

    James Hollingsworth, Keesler Federal Credit Union board of directors chairman, speaks to quarterly Biloxi Chamber of Commerce Morning Call attendees at the Bay Breeze Event Center Oct. 13, 2016, on Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. Local business and community leaders attended the event to learn more