Five promoted to staff sergeant

Five Keesler Airmen were selected for promotion to staff sergeant during the supplemental promotion release Nov. 15.They are:Jonathon Chida, 81st Medical Operations Squadron.Sheila Jones, 81st Aerospace Medicine Squadron.Al Nicholson, 81st Security Forces Squadron.Steven Payne, 81st MDOS.Samantha

81st Training Wing announces quarterly award winners

The 81st Training Wing announced its quarterly award winners at a luncheon Nov. 6 at the Bay Breeze Event Center.They are:Volunteer -- Tech. Sgt. Sean Garrette and Ricky Crawford, 81st Training Group.Honor Guard Airman -- Senior Airman Lluvia Cabonilas, 81st Medical Operations Squadron.Honor Guard

81st MDG adds new physical therapy internship

The 81st Medical Group has added to its training platform with a program for physical therapy interns. The current class of six interns completes their training in December.Physical therapists Kevin Wait and Brett Beuning, both members of the 81st Surgical Operations Squadron Physical Therapy Clinic

Keesler responds to shooting incident - UPDATE

UPDATE: The Keesler Family Campground area is now back to normal operations.   The victim's identification has been to deferred to the Harrison County Coronor's office.  One person is dead and one injured after an incident near Keesler Air ForceBase.  At approximately 8:15 a.m. there were reports of

Warfighter fitness court grand opening

Have you booked your holiday getaway?

Skyrocketing airfare rates might leave you thinking holiday travel is no longer an option, but there are many travel deals still available.Belinda Kahapea, Leisure Travel Specialist for the 81st Force Support Squadron, Information, Tickets and Travel Department, ensures holiday travelers that there