• Keesler Airman dies in accident on base

    KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- An Airman assigned to the 81st Training Wing at Keesler Air Force Base was pronounced dead and three others injured in an on-base vehicle accident involving pedestrians that occurred at approximately 1:25 p.m., July 28.This was not a training incident.The identity of

  • KEESLER MEDICAL CENTER ALL CLEAR AFTER SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE

    A suspicious package was found inside the Keesler Medical Center at approximately 11:15 a.m.First responders evacuated the area where the package was found and made the scene safe in response to the incident. “Our first responders were well equipped to handle this situation and worked diligently to

  • BASE OFFICIALS CAUTION PERSONNEL OF SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE

    A suspicious package was found inside the Keesler Medical Center at approximately 11:15 a.m.First responders have responded to the situation, evacuated the area where the package was found and are investigating the situation.More information will be released as it becomes available. Please check

  • KEESLER BEGINS HURRICANE ZETA RECOVERY

    Keesler Air Force Base plans to resume standard operations Oct. 30 after sustaining damage from Hurricane Zeta. Only mission essential personnel are working today in an effort to ensure the safety of the base by performing recovery actions.            Base facilities are projected to reopen on the

  • KEESLER PREPS FOR HURRICANE SALLY RECOVERY

    Keesler Air Force Base will be opening for standard business starting September 17, 2020 after sustaining only minimal damage from Hurricane Sally.            Base facilities will reopen at the following dates: The Azalea and Magnolia dining facilities will resume normal operations for dinner,

  • BASE OFFICIALS CAUTION MEMBERS OF APPROACHING HURRICANE SALLY

    The 81st Training Wing commander has directed the base to enter Hurricane Condition 1 status.HURCON 1 means that the base may experience 50-knot winds or higher within 12 hours.Hurricane Sally is projected to make landfall 29 nautical miles East of Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, as a Category

  • BASE OFFICIALS CAUTION MEMBERS OF APPROACHING TROPICAL STORM SALLY

    The 81st Training Wing commander has directed the base to enter Hurricane Condition 2 status.HURCON 2 means that the base may experience 50-knot winds or higher within 24 hours.Tropical Storm Sally is projected to make landfall 15 nautical miles West of Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, as a

  • BASE OFFICIALS CAUTION MEMBERS OF APPROACHING TROPICAL STORM

    The 81st Training Wing commander has directed the base to enter Hurricane Condition 3 status.HURCON 3 means that the base may experience tropical storm force winds within 48 hours.Tropical Storm Sally is projected to make landfall 77 nautical miles West of Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, as a

  • Keesler adjusts gate schedule for construction, Cruisin’ the Coast

    Gate operations at Keesler Air Force Base will be adjusted Sept. 23 – Oct. 14 as the city of Biloxi completes underground construction repairs along White Avenue and the city hosts the 23rd Annual Cruisin’ the Coast event.There will be adjusted gate operations for the White Avenue and Meadows Drive

  • Keesler hosts Evacuee Open House

    The Keesler Airmen and Family Readiness Center will host an Evacuee Open House Oct. 16 and 18 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Bay Breeze Event Center, 2nd floor ballroom. All military and DoD civilian personnel affected by Hurricane Michael are invited. No reservations are necessary and children are