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  • Managing personally procured moves

    Formerly known as a do-it-yourself move, a personally procured move is an alternate method of moving personal property. All or a portion of a service member's full Joint Federal Travel Regulations weight allowance can be moved by them instead of using a commercial transportation service provider,

  • Keesler team conducts successful blood drive

    team from the Keesler Blood Donor Center travelled to Columbus Air Force Base, Miss., May 23 to conduct what resulted in a very successful blood drive.The 17-member BDC team was augmented by five Clinical Laboratory staff members. They anticipated collecting 150 units; by the end of the drive on May

  • Keesler scores well on cyber security report

    Last week a team of eight Defense Information Systems Agency command cyber readiness inspectors from US CYBER Command at Ft. Meade, Md., evaluated Keesler's cyber security posture. They found and reported our cyber readiness to be "Outstanding" on the non-secure internet protocol network and

  • Physicians, dentists graduate from training

    Thirty-seven physicians and dentists will graduate from internship and residency training during a ceremony at the 81st Medical Group Don Wylie Auditorium 10 a.m. today. Lt. Gen. Douglas Owens, Air Education and Training Command vice commander, will deliver the commencement address.General surgery

  • Keesler Instructor wins Air Force-level award

    Staff Sgt. Trae Clark, 334th aviation resource management instructor, won the Air Force Outstanding Aviation Resource Management Award for 2011, May 3.Clark is a model instructor, teaching six three-level courses of more than 1,242 hours with an average student grade of 92 percent. He also devoted

  • Air Force siblings career paths cross at Keesler

    Three Air Force siblings recently found themselves at the same duty location for the first time in their 13-year careers.Maj. Amber Barker is commander of the 81st Medical Group's education and training flight. Maj. Amalia DiVittorio was on temporary duty here from the Pentagon to implement the 81st