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  • Keesler conducting active shooter exercise

    Keesler Air Force Base will conduct an active shooter exercise from approximately 9 a.m. Thursday, 20 Oct. 2022 to 11 a.m. Friday, 21 Oct. 2022.Active shooter exercises are designed to evaluate first responders and test the base populace on reaction and recovery actions in the event of a real-world

  • Keesler conducting tornado drill

    Keesler Air Force Base will conduct a pre-planned tornado drill at approximately  9:10 a.m. Thursday, 28 April 2022.  This is part of a week-long hurricane exercise that is currently underway to ensure we are ready and prepared for the upcoming hurricane season.Tornado drills are designed to

  • Update: Keesler Airman dies after vehicle accident

    Senior Airman Taylor Labrier, 31, of Fairview Heights, Illinois, a communications expert with the 183rd Wing based in Springfield, Illinois, died after an Aug. 5 automobile accident on Interstate-110 in D’Iberville, Mississippi.Labrier was on a temporary duty assignment to the 81st Training Wing at

  • Keesler Airman dies after vehicle accident

    An Airman on a temporary duty assignment to the 81st Training Wing at Keesler Air Force Base was pronounced dead after an off-base, head-on vehicle collision accident that occurred at approximately 9:49 p.m., Aug. 5 on Interstate-110 in D’Iberville.The identity of the Airman will not be released

  • 81st Training Wing deceased Airman identified in fatal accident

    With next of kin notifications complete, we can confirm the Airman killed in the vehicle accident was U.S. Air Force Airman Daniel J. Germenis.Germenis was confirmed deceased at the Keesler Medical Center.“Team Keesler is devastated by the passing of one of our Airmen,” said Col. Bill Hunter, 81st

  • Vehicle incident on base, conditions updated

    Two of the Airmen injured yesterday in a single-vehicle non-training related incident on Keesler Air Force Base were treated at Keesler Medical Center and the third at a medical facility in New Orleans. All three are currently in stable condition."This is a tragic accident and loss for the 81st