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  • Command chief retires after 29 years

    Chief Master Sgt. Harry Hutchinson, 81st Training Wing command chief, salutes Brig. Gen. Trent Edwards, Headquarters Air Force Space Command financial management and comptroller director, Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., during his retirement ceremony at the Roberts Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance

  • Airmen help one another after Louisiana flooding

    “The water started seeping in through the walls. We woke up our son, put on his little boots, and put him up on the table.” Callie Lips, children’s book illustrator, her husband Tech. Sgt. Ricky Lips, 403rd Maintenance Group, and their two-year-old son were one of the 403rd Wing families affected by

  • Keesler personnel mentor local high school football club

    Keesler personnel take a photo with St. Martin High School senior football players during a leadership seminar Aug. 13, 2016, at Center Pointe Church in Ocean Springs, Miss. The seminar was a collaboration of the St. Martin Gridiron Club and Keesler personnel who demonstrated the value of being

  • Airman’s Attic: Quality items at no cost

    On the corner of Meadows Drive and 1st Street, next to the Keesler Thrift Shop, sits a store some might not even know exists, called the Keesler Airman’s Attic.Inside are hundreds of items, ranging from baby items and furniture to household goods and uniforms, which Airmen ranked E-6 and below can

  • Cody Hall lab renamed after fallen Airman

    Family and military personnel filled Cody Hall to dedicate its tower lab to Maj. W. David Gray, August 8, here.To commemorate Gray’s service in the Air Force, the 334th Training Squadron held a ribbon cutting to officially reopen the doors to the lab bearing the new name and an exhibit with pictures

  • 81st TRG maintains its CCAF accreditation

    Community College of the Air Force representatives held a Compliance Requirements Visit Aug. 9-11 here.The CCAF CRV was conducted to inspect and ensure all courses are in compliance with accreditation standards. “The CRV is a triennial inspection to make sure we are in compliance with CCAF policy,