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  • Mammography clinic offers walk-in screenings

    October is just around the corner and Keesler Medical Center's mammography clinic is promoting "Breast Cancer Awareness Month" with their second annual mammothon 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Oct. 25. The mammography clinic will offer walk-in mammograms to all beneficiaries 40 years old or older who are due

  • Air Force changes military funeral honors requirements

    The Keesler Honor Guard is on track to perform more than 600 funeral details this year, in spite of the impact of sequestration on honor guard resources. In June, Air Force policy reverted to requiring a minimum of two personnel for retiree military funeral honor details, consistent with statute and

  • Air Force birthday celebration to be held Sept. 20

    The 81st Force Support Squadron will host an Air Force birthday celebration 4:30-8:30 p.m. Sept. 20 at the Triangle Parade Field.The event is open to Keesler personnel, students and family members of all ages.Amenities include food, music, activities, games, and prize give-aways. Tickets for

  • Dentistry residency program returns to Keesler

    The two-year Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency Program returned to Keesler July 1.Col. (Dr.) Michael Wajdowicz arrived the last week of June from Joint Base Lackland-San Antonio, Texas, to become AEGD residency director. He served as the training officer for the AEGD two-year program