Unique partnership bolsters medical services

Keesler Medical Center and Memorial Hospital at Gulfport have joined in a unique partnership offering several medical subspecialties to Mississippi Gulf Coast residents for the first time. The Keesler facility and Memorial Hospital signed a training affiliation agreement in April 2009 for

Two vie for leadership award

Staff Sgt. Benjamin McQuagge, 81st Security Forces Squadron, and Petty Officer 1st Class Clarence Hartenstine II, an instructor from Keesler's Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit, are two of the six military nominees for the 2009 Thomas V. Fredian Community Leadership Award. The award

Outside the wire: Reconstruction project shifts to lifesaving mission

Staff Sgt. Jonathan Okeefe, a satellite, wideband and telemetry systems instructor in the 338th Training Squadron's Detachment 1 at Fort Gordon, Ga., recently returned from a 12-month deployment to Afghanistan. Sergeant Okeefe, who's been in the Air Force for more than 5½ years, served as the chief

Dragon of the Week

Name -- Staff Sgt. Ian Harbaugh Unit -- 85th Engineering Installation Squadron Position -- airfield systems team chief Time in Air Force -- 13 years, four months Time at Keesler -- three years, nine months Hometown -- Clewiston, Fla. Why did you join the Air Force? I was a military brat and wanted

National conference spotlights Keesler’s training innovations

Academic ace