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  • 'Spice' can take toll on Air Force career

    Most commonly known as Spice, this designer drug goes by various names such as Blue-Lotus, K-2 and J-dub. Though the use of the substance is prohibited throughout the Department of Defense, there's been a recent influx of Keesler members being charged with failure to obey a regulation for possession

  • Airmen rescue two passengers in car accident

    Three members of the Keesler community recently played a key role in saving the lives of two victims of a vehicle accident in Louisiana. Airman 1st Class Anna Martin, 81st Logistics Readiness Squadron, was driving her vehicle along Interstate 310 near her hometown of Luling, La., the night of July

  • AFA hosts membership drive at Sablic Center Aug. 31

    The Air Force Association John C. Stennis chapter hosts a membership drive with a free catered lunch, 11:30 a.m. Tueday in Room 108A, Sablich Center."Our chapter's mission is to educate the Mississippi Gulf Coast in air, space and cyberspace," explained Lt. Col. Janet Haug, chapter president and

  • Keesler's social media 'tweets' bring higher risk and reward

    The 81st Training Wing at Keesler has joined the migration of millions of other organizations and individuals into the vast realm of the social network. Social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter have become some of the most popular ways to connect with friends and related organizations

  • Airman's Attic settled in new location

    Airman's Attic reopened this week in its new home at the corner of Meadows Drive and 1st Street which it shares with the Keesler Thrift Shop. Airmen's Attic, a volunteer nonprofit program sponsored by the Keesler Top III, assists junior enlisted members in pay grades E-1 through E-5 with obtaining

  • Five years after Hurricane Katrina<br>Looking back, heading forward

    Katrina was five years ago -- get over it!Similar sentiments have surfaced these past few weeks as Keesler and the Mississippi Gulf Coast prepare for the five-year anniversary of the most devastating natural disaster in U.S. history. But if you were at Keesler in Katrina's aftermath, it's hard to