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  • Exchange hosts family fun festival

    The Keesler Exchange offers a variety of giveaways and specials at its family fun and fitness festival, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday.Authorized shoppers can enter to win a 52-inch Sharp high-definition television and take advantage of specials on clothing and sporting goods. In addition to

  • Disaster exercise tests medical group response

    When "Ultimate Caduceus 2011" kicks off Monday, the scenario will be a 7.7 magnitude earthquake that strikes the New Madrid seismic zone northwest of Memphis, triggering a magnitude 7.7 event in the Wabash Valley seismic zone. The "disaster" results in 2,300 fatalities and 56,000 casualties, 1,200

  • Motorcycle Safety Week at Keesler

    Keesler observes Motorcycle Safety Week Monday through May 20.According to officials in the Air Force chief of staff's office, as of April 19, motorcycle fatalities across the Air Force are up more than 150 percent since January, with five fatalities and one permanent total disabilities. All

  • Motorcycle fatalities on the rise

    As the summer brings warmer temperatures, Airmen should remain vigilant in taking safety precautions in all activities, and particularly on motorcycles, officials said Friday.In a 2011 Year of Motorcycle Safety dualsignature memorandum to Airmen, the assistant secretary for installations,

  • Two Keesler volunteer groups win Biloxi recognition awards

    Two Keesler groups were recognized by the City of Biloxi for their volunteerism during the city's annual Volunteer Recognition Ceremony, May 3.The Fishbowl Student Ministry Center white rope program won the adult volunteer group award and Keesler's Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit

  • 403rd Wing change of command

    Brig. Gen. James Muscatell Jr. relinquishes command of the 403rd Wing to Col. Jay Jensen, 10 a.m. today at the Bay Breeze Event Center.Colonel Jensen most recently served as programs division chief at Air Force Reserve Command headquarters, Robins Air Force Base, Ga. Colonel Jensen, who was