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  • Fire safety in workplace

    Fire prevention is the key to a fire-safe workplace. Many of the nation's 5,000 office fires could have been prevented if organizations and personnel followed basic on-the-job fire safety practices.Housekeeping is essential to fire prevention. Keep waste paper, empty boxes, dirty rags, cleaning

  • Keesler MWD handler chosen for 'Portraits in Courage'

    In the nightmare of bullets racing past his head and rounds impacting in front of him, Staff Sgt. Christopher Jarrell focused on a symphony ... not Beethoven or Bach, but the harmony of a warrior and his dog facing the enemy together.Jarrell, a military working dog handler from the 81st Security

  • Base to host inaugural 'Keesler Motorsports Fest'

    The Gulf Coast Region of the Sports Car Club of America has teamed up with the 81st Force Support Squadron to offer Keesler Air Force Base community the inaugural "Keesler Motorsports Fest."Sept. 22-23 will be full of motorsport activities on Keesler. There are two venues -- the Keesler Marina will

  • Keesler Airmen witness accident, save family

    Three Keesler Air Traffic Control students received coins from the 81st Training Group commander, Col. Maureen Smith, Aug. 8 for their life-saving efforts during a traffic accident Aug. 2. Staff Sgt. Kerry Barber, Staff Sgt. Adam Garren and Airman 1st Class Kelsey Nutt, prior-service students