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  • Medic joins 'Hunters' on hurricane awareness tour

    An 81st Aerospace Medicine Squadron flight surgeon recently participated in the annual 403rd Wing Caribbean Hurricane Awareness Tour.Maj. (Dr.) Rhodora Beckinger joined the "Hurricane Hunters" of the Air Force Reserve Command's Keesler-based 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron during their travel

  • Former Keesler medic wins health care award

    A former member of the 81st Medical Group staff is the recipient of a national award.Maj. Don Smith, a group health care integrator and director of medical management until his move to Vance Air Force Base, Okla., at the end of 2011, was honored for his work at the Keesler Hospital.He is a national

  • Defensive driving course offered on Keesler

    Just in time for summer traffic, Keesler members can register for the second installment of Keesler's Street Survival School by June 19. The class is scheduled from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 23 with a classroom portion at Professional Development Building 2902 and a hands-on portion on Ramp 3 of the

  • Disciplinary control board issues revised off-limits list

    The following establishments have been declared "off-limits" to all armed forces personnel by the Armed Forces Disciplinary Control Board:Biloxi -- Ya-Ya's at 2751 Pass Rd.Pascagoula -- Bunksmall Apartments at 708 South Pascagoula St.Gulfport -- Herbal Alternatives at 1909 East Pass Rd. and 11530

  • Keesler ALS graduates 16 Senior Airmen

    Sixteen Keesler Senior Airmen graduated airman leadership school May 15.Of the graduates, four were presented awards including the John Levitow Award, the Commandant Award, the Academic excellence award and distinguished graduate.Benjamin Byers, 85th Engineering Installation Squadron, was presented

  • AAHC awards five scholarships to local high school seniors

    The Keesler African-American Heritage Committee presented five local students $1,000 Col. (Ret) Lawrence Roberts scholarships. To be eligible students must be graduating seniors in the class of 2012 from Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Stone, George or Pearl River counties. Students were also required