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  • Giant Voice

    'Giant Voice' makes itself heard on base By Angela Cutrer Keesler News staff Since it's that spooky time of season, go ahead and plan on hearing voices in your head -- no, not from ghosts, but from the new Giant Voice Emergency Management System that's being installed on base. Giant Voice is a

  • Keesler’s MyBase classroom powers up

    On Oct. 14, six students assigned to the 338th Training Squadron pulled out their chairs, fired up their laptops and began class -- with no teacher in sight. Later, that instructor may not even be on physical site either. In an effort to find a cost-effective - as well as technologically edgy -

  • Hispanic engineering program recognizes Castillo with award

    Each year, the Air Force selects four individuals to honor during the annual Hispanic Engineering National Achievement Awards Corporation and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Awards Program. This year, a Keesler newcomer takes one of the top honors. Lt. Col. Karen Castillo arrived at

  • Home away from home program gears up

    The chapel sponsors the 13th Annual "Home Away From Home" Thanksgiving dinner program for non-prior service Airmen. This tradition gives host families an opportunity to provide a "home away from home" experience for two or more Airmen by inviting them to their homes and providing a Thanksgiving Day

  • Health and Wellness

    Staying fit and healthy can be a big challenge. The Health and Wellness center (HAWC) is a valuable resource to getting the information you need about your health. They have a variety of programs for eating a healthy diet, fitness, quitting smoking and also a video series called "gait analysis"

  • Skype video helps span the long distance

    As service members deploy, family members and friends are constantly looking for ways to communicate among each other while apart. One Keesler newlywed couple is using a program called Skype to help break some of the communication barriers while separated by deployment. "Skype is a program that you