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  • There's no AFSC for that? <br> Part four -- PME instructors

    Editor's Note: This is the fourth in a series about people at Keesler in special duty positions outside of their primary Air Force specialty code.A team is only as strong as its weakest member, but a team's potential is also limited by its strongest leader. One special duty provides current and

  • There's no AFSC for that? <br> Part three: first sergeants

    Editor's Note: This is the third in a series about people at Keesler in special duty positions outside of their primary Air Force specialty code.When someone asks, "Shirt, you got a minute," a first sergeant knows they don't mean sixty ticks of a second hand. That person has a question that needs to

  • Solomon leaves Keesler poised for cyber future

    Lt. Col. Scott Solomon never expected to spend four years at Keesler when he arrived to take command of the 333rd Training Squadron in 2008. But those four years have been marked by a whirlwind of cyberspace training transformation and 81st Training Group reorganization.Solomon, deputy commander of

  • There's no AFSC for that?<br> Part two -- career assistance advisors

    Note: This is the second in a series about people at Keesler in special duty positions outside of their primary Air Force specialty code.Air Force benefits can be like a street sign in the fog you know they're there but you can't really comprehend them. Career assistance advisors serve a special

  • Former Keesler medic proud to be called 'Doc'

    Keesler medics are constantly deployed around the world to provide critical medical care wherever needed. And not just in support of Air Force missions. Some medics are deployed with sister-service units.A former Keesler emergency services technician had his medical expertise put to the test during

  • There's no AFSC for that? <br> Part one -- protocol

    Editor's Note: This is the first in a series about people at Keesler Air Force Base in special duty positions outside of their primary Air Force specialty code.They are constantly seen at base events dealing with changes, settling last minute conflicts and the highly unexpected, while maintaining a

  • 'Nutrition Month' promotes healthier living

    Close your eyes and take a moment to think of what consumes your fridge, pantry and cabinets at home. Continue that thought to what you had for breakfast this morning or any of your meals yesterday. How nutritious would you rate your options from 1 to 10? Not the perfect score? During the month of

  • Medic builds mental toughness with MMA

    Airman 1st Class Armando Gonzalez, 81st Medical Operations Squadron, has been fighting since he was a child. Then, about three years ago, he become involved in mixed martial arts and boxing.The 20-year-old Airman, originally from Orlando, Fla., views the two sports as good forms of competition,

  • Keesler airfield gets much needed makeover

    The Keesler airfield is getting a facelift, a pamper me day if you will, to remove its rough, dry, aged and cracking surface to allow new layers of smooth concrete to be applied. It's getting a little tender-loving care. Of course, this will involve rakes, shovels, jack hammers, and the pouring of

  • Air Force is Worsham family business

    It's not unusual for a married active-duty Air Force couple to be assigned together. But there are three Worshams wearing blue at Keesler, all members of the 81st Medical Operations Squadron.First Lt. Angelica Worsham is a physician assistant in the family health clinic. Her husband, Tech. Sgt.