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  • Chilean, Air Force medical teams share knowledge, experience

    Air Force and Chilean medics are transitioning duties while sharing knowledge at the emergency medical support hospital here March 22.In its first 10 days of operation, Chilean and Air Force medics worked side-by-side to treat more than 130 patients and perform 16 surgeries. For many of the Airmen

  • Keelser translator helps provide common language fro common goal

    Senior Airman Cassondra Johnson, an aerospace medical technician from the 81st Aerospace Medicine Squadron, assisted two primary translators during the recent medical deployment to Chile."Not only do I have to translate Spanish the Chileans are speaking, I also have to do my job interviewing the

  • Keesler medics shine as humanitarian mission in Chile ends

    Members of the Air Force Expeditionary Medical Support team completed a humanitarian mission to build an expeditionary hospital and augment medical care for members of the Angol community here March 26. A team of Airmen built, staffed and equipped a field hospital to serve more than 110,000 people

  • Countdown<br>April 6 is grand opening of commissary, base exchange

    At 9 a.m. April 6, the base community celebrates the opening of the new $60 million base exchange and commissary. The new Army and Air Force Exchange Service facility has 95,250 square feet of sales area and 35,756 square feet of office and warehouse space. The 11,000-square-foot food court opened