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  • Keesler to host CISM women's soccer championship

    Keesler Air Force Base will host the 2009 CISM International Women's Soccer Championship that will take place June 6 through June 13, 2009. Teams from seven nations will converge upon Keesler Air Force Base and the surrounding gulf coast to compete in this 10-day soccer championship. Preliminary

  • Base earns national recognition for 16th year

    For the 16th time, Keesler has been named a Tree City USA community in recognition of its commitment to community forestry. The award ceremony is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the marina. The Tree City USA program is sponsored by the Arbor Day Foundation is cooperation with the National Association of

  • Keesler celebrates Earth, Arbor Day

    Keesler's first Great Green Expo is the centerpiece event for the base's Earth and Arbor Day observance, Wednesday. From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., 29 exhibits are planned from businesses, government agencies and nonprofit organizations emphasizing environmental restoration, wildlife, renewable energy,

  • CSC employee grateful for support in aftermath of mobile home fire

    A newcomer to Team Keesler has found strength in adversity through the support of her coworkers at CSC. Sandy Kinder moved to Mississippi from St. Louis in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005 after a series of personal hardships -- she was mourning her significant other of 30 years and her

  • 85th Engineering Squadron NCO claims Air Combat Command award

    Master Sgt. Steven Mullens, 85th Engineering Installation Squadron plans flight chief, is Air Combat Command's communications individual award winner for 2008. Last year, Sergeant Mullens deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom where he enabled an isolated Forward Operating Base with the