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  • 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

  • Using proper techniques can boost slow run times

    As the importance of physical fitness becomes increasingly emphasized Air Force-wide, many Airmen want to improve their run time but aren't sure where to start.Terri Jordan, 81st Aerospace Medicine Squadron health and wellness center exercise physiologist, said the proper running technique needs to

  • Cub Scouts are back at Keesler

    Cub Scouts are back at Keesler!Cub Scout Pack 214 has been revived and meets 5:30-7:30 p.m. the first Tuesday of each month at Welch Auditorium, according to Staff Sgt. Nathan Evans, a 333rd Training Squadron instructor who's reorganized the pack and serves as cubmaster.Parent Pow Wows are planned

  • Good IDEAs save time, money and win prizes

    Tech. Sgt. Frank King, 403rd Maintenance Squadron, and Wayne McQueen, 81st Training Support Squadron, are winners of a submission contest as part of Keesler's IDEA campaign.Sergeant King won an IPOD and Mr. McQueen won a GPS navigation system.Sergeant King's submission concerned brake swivel change

  • Finding your way around base's public website

    Where'd it go? Items you once found in the Keesler News are gone, but you can find them on the base's public website, www.keesler.af.mil. Older news articles can be located two ways.First, you can go to the Headlines section on the left-hand side of the main page and click on the "more headlines"

  • Blood donor center saves lives one pint at a time

    The Keesler Blood Donor Center is one of only three Air Force blood donor centers in the U.S. and among 81 blood banks and blood donor centers worldwide. It is part of the Armed Services Blood Program, a joint health agency created to coordinate the blood programs of the Army, Navy and Air