• Keesler hosts Alpha Warrior Battle Rig Event

    The 2018 Air Force Alpha Warrior Battle Rig Event is coming to Keesler Friday, Aug. 3, from 2 to 5 p.m. in Hangar 4 here.Air Force Alpha Warrior uses training equipment similar to that used on American Ninja Warrior. It is built around a unique apparatus and challenges Airmen as they tackle various

  • Keesler hosts Freedom Fest June 30

    The annual free Fourth of July celebration, Freedom Fest, is scheduled for June 30 from 4 to 9:30 p.m. at the Keesler Marina Park. The event is open to base ID cardholders. Friends and families are welcome to enjoy the festivities with fun, food, music, activities, and a grand fireworks display.

  • Keesler's main gate to close Wednesday through Friday

    From June 20 to 22, the City of Biloxi will install new water lines south of the railroad tracks and will cross in front of White Avenue. This will prevent access to Keesler's main gate all three days. The White Avenue Gate (Gate 3) will close from 6 a.m. Wednesday until 6 p.m. Friday. The Meadows

  • Keesler hosts Drill Down

    Keesler will host a quarterly drill down on the drill pad behind the Levitow Training Support Facility here June 15 at 8 a.m.The event will include a competition between Keesler student Airmen drill teams. They will demonstrate their abilities in open ranks, regulation drill and freestyle drill. The

  • Keesler to host Air Force Community Partnership event June 6

    Keesler leaders will host an Air Force Community Partnership event June 6 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Biloxi Civic Center.This event will be a celebration of the progress that Keesler and the community have made in developing partnerships to positively affect both parties. This event will recognize the

  • CNATTU Keesler to host Battle of Midway Commemoration Ceremony

    Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit Keesler staff and students are scheduled to hold a Battle of Midway Commemoration ceremony here at 7:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 5.The ceremony will commemorate the 76th anniversary of the Battle of Midway, the U.S. Navy’s most significant naval victory

  • Air Force, Department of Marine Resources to place buoys in Biloxi Back Bay

    Keesler leaders take the protection of their people, flightline and infrastructure very seriously.On May 23, Keesler Air Force Base and the Department of Marine Resources will partner to install restricted area buoys in the Biloxi Back Bay as an added base security measure. The ceremony will take

  • Keesler hosts Child Pride Day

    The 81st Force Support Squadron will host Child Pride Day for military families April 21 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Marina Park here. This annual event celebrates Month of the Military Child. There will be games, fun runs, pontoon boat rides and educational displays. Media is invited to cover

  • Keesler adjusts gate hours

    Due to the projected traffic associated with spring break, Keesler Air Force Base will be adjusting its gate operations April 12-16. Meadows Road Gate: Open from Thursday morning, April 12 through 5:30 p.m. Monday, April 16. White Avenue Gate: Closes 6 p.m. Thursday, April 12, and will remain

  • Keesler hosts strategic "Pathways to Blue" ROTC event

    Keesler Air Force Base will host 280 Air Force ROTC cadets from 15 universities April 6 and 7 as part of “Pathways to Blue,” a diversity outreach event hosted by the 2nd Air Force. The main goal of the outreach event is to provide the cadets a glimpse of critically manned Air Force career fields.