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  • 39 years of excellence: The career of Mr. Moseley

    Since its activation in 1941, from its support of recovery efforts after Hurricane Katrina in 2005, to its ongoing efforts to train the most capable and ready warfighters in the force, Keesler Air Force Base has become a cornerstone to the Air Force.Throughout the 84 years the base has been open,

  • Keesler students participate in local airport exercise

    81st Training Group students recently volunteered in a disaster exercise at Gulfport - Biloxi International Airport, to test the readiness and emergency response capabilities of airport personnel and local first responders.

  • The Keesler Blood Program: Providing the tools of life

    January is observed as National Blood Donor Month, a time to honor voluntary blood donors and spread awareness of the necessity for blood donations. Keesler Air Force Base’s blood program is actively engaging in the month’s observance by providing additional opportunities for individuals to donate.

  • 81st CONS tackles roadblocks at Keesler

    The 81st Contracting Squadron has stepped out to bring their services to the rest of Keesler.The concept of a “roadshow” was created when the 81st CONS wanted a way to better support other units on base.When a unit needs supplies, they must work with the 81st CONS to assemble a request package.

  • Guiding the air mission from the ground

    The safety and flight path of aircraft operating on Keesler depend on the Airmen inside the Air Traffic Control Tower. The 81st Training Wing’s Operations Support Flight monitors and directs the aircraft on the flightline and local airspace, ensuring the fluidity of the air traffic.Working the tower

  • New direction for religious affairs Airmen

    Faith is a force in which some hold dearly. Practicing religion is not just a privilege of every Airman, but a right. The Chaplain Corps of every unit ensures this royalty is protected in the name of the Air Force.The Chaplain Corps does not just contain officers, but enlisted Airmen also play a