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  • Recycling bins are organized outside of the Recycling Center on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, July 30, 2019. The Qualified Recycling Program reduces the amount of waste going into the landfill and brings money to the base the more items are recycled. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Suzie Plotnikov)

    Recycling center aims to reduce, reuse, recycle

    When the Recycling Center here took over the contract in 2010, they’ve adopted a motto: reduce, reuse, recycle.Not only has their motto reduced the amount of waste going into the landfill, but the Qualified Recycling Program brings money back to the base.“The primary objective is to go as green as possible,” said Douglas Houle, 81st Logistics
  • U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Drayton Callen, 81st Logistics Readiness Squadron deployment training NCO in charge, unloads cargo off of a U.S. Coast Guard HC-130J in support of exercise Neptune Guardian on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, April 5, 2019. The 81st LRS acted as a one-stop shop for ground and air transportation as well as munition requirements for joint exercise Neptune Guardian between the U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Navy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Suzie Plotnikov)

    81st LRS provides support for exercise Neptune Guardian

    The 81st Logistics Readiness Squadron supported a joint exercise, Neptune Guardian, with the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard, April 6-11.In early March the sister services reached out to the 81st LRS to provide them with ground and air transportation support, a request the 81st LRS had no problem completing.“We have a group of highly motivated and
  • Keesler personnel rest while in-processing for deployment at the Roberts Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Facility Jan. 8, 2018, on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. Members of the 403rd Wing make preparations for an upcoming deployment to an undisclosed location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

    81st LRS aids 403rd Wing with deployment

    The 81st Logistics Readiness Squadron enabled approximately 150 403rd Wing Airmen to deploy in support of operations Freedom’s Sentinel and Inherent Resolve early January. “My staff and I were responsible for ensuring personnel and equipment processed quickly and efficiently to meet the needs of the combatant commander,” said Master Sgt. Andrea
  • Tech. Sgt. Guillermo Gutierrez, 81st Logistics Readiness Squadron fleet management and analysis NCO in charge, briefs Airmen on how to install a propane kit Oct. 13, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. Thirteen vehicles were selected to have propane kits installed as part of a year-long Defense Department study to determine the environmental effects of using propane instead of gasoline in vehicles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Suzanna Plotnikov)

    81st LRS takes action to conserve energy

    Thirteen vehicles from the 81st Logistics Readiness Squadron were selected to have propane kits installed in December 2016, a first for Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi.This was part of a year-long study to determine the environmental effects of using propane instead of gasoline in vehicles.Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, and Mountain Warfare
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