Col. Edmondson takes command of 81st TRW

Col. Michele Edmondson took command of the 81st Training Wing during a change of command ceremony at the Levitow Training Support Facility drill pad, June 26, Keesler Air Force Base, Miss.Maj. Gen. Mark Brown, 2nd Air Force commander, officiated the ceremony."I can't think of an Airman better

Standardize, specialize, simplify - Keesler program brings important practices to AF healthcare

The Air Force is moving to standardize healthcare of its Airmen, dependents and retiree population with a new program called the Human Performance Concept of Operations."The HP CONOPS is a big picture-style plan that will guide us for the next 10 or so years," explained Lt. Col. (Dr.) Shane Steiner,

Enlisted evaluation, promotion systems to use new EPR forms, forced distribution, stratification restrictions

With static closeout dates for each rank in place, the Air Force announced it will update the enlisted performance report forms and utilize new forced distribution and senior rater stratification restrictions to round out the incremental changes to enlisted evaluation and promotion systems with

Blake Fitness Center extends hours

Starting last month, the Blake Fitness Center extended its hours of operation to 24/7.Available to permanent party active duty, Guard and Reserve Airmen, Sailors and Marines, they are able to access the building after regular operating hours end using their Common Access Cards, explained Ronald

Annual drinking water quality report issued

The 81st Aerospace Engineering Squadron Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight has released the annual Water Quality Report as required by the Safe Drinking Water Act. The 2015 report is designed to provide details about where Keesler's water comes from, what it contains, and how it compares to

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