• KMC Airmen Dies

    Staff Sgt. Luis O. Cisneros-Godinez was pronounced dead Oct. 7 at 9:27 a.m. in Biloxi, Miss. Cisneros-Godinez was an active duty U.S. Air Force Airman and a medical lab technician with the 81st Diagnostics and Therapeutics Squadron, 81st Medical Group, 81st Training Wing.  “The entire Laboratory

  • Keesler offers walk-in exams at Mammothon Oct. 19

    The 81st Medical Group will host its seventh annual Mammothon Oct. 19 from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Keesler Medical Center. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Mammothons help promote awareness and preventative care.Department of Defense beneficiaries and dependents can take advantage of

  • Keesler adjusts gates schedule for Cruisin’ the Coast traffic

    Gate operations at Keesler AFB will be adjusted during Cruisin’ the Coast, the biggest annual event in the state of Mississippi. Car enthusiasts from 41 states plus Canada and Sweden will drive to the Mississippi Gulf Coast for the event, which begins Sept. 30 and runs through Oct. 7. Almost 8,000

  • Candlelight, Sky Lantern Vigil for Suicide Awareness

    The 81st Medical Operations Squadron Mental Health team will host a sky lantern vigil 7 p.m. Sept. 27 at Biloxi Beach across from the White House Hotel. The event, themed Lights for Life, will honor the memories of victims of suicide as well as promote suicide prevention and intervention efforts.

  • Keesler hosts 9/11 Memorial Ceremony

    A 9/11 Memorial Ceremony is scheduled for 8 a.m. Sept. 11 at the flag pole across from the 81st Training Wing Headquarters here. Servicemembers will honor post 9/11 fallen comrades by placing names on a ceremonial wreath at the memorial. Media interested in covering the event should RSVP to the

  • BASE OFFICIALS CAUTION RESIDENTS OF HURCON 1

    The 81st Training Wing Commander has directed the base to enter Hurricane Condition 1 status due to the approach of Tropical Storm Gordon. Tropical Storm Gordon is expected to make landfall at Gulfport, Miss., tonight around 8 p.m. All Keesler personnel have been notified to leave work no later than

  • Keesler Airman identified

    First Lt. Sonagnon Dabli died at 8:45 a.m. Tuesday, Aug 21, 2018, here.“We are deeply saddened by the loss of Lt. Dabli,” said Col. Lance C. Burnett, 81st Training Wing vice commander. “Sonagnon was relatively new to Keesler and the Air Force, but his infectious personality was known to whomever he

  • Keesler servicemember dies

    An active duty military member from Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, died 8:45 a.m. today.More information will be released as it becomes available 24 hours after next of kin notification.Please check https://www.keesler.af.mil/media/ and www.facebook.com/keeslerafb for updates.