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  • Photos: Keesler hosts joint table top exercise

    James Donnett, 81st Civil Engineer Squadron fire chief, makes remarks during a joint table top exercise inside the Roberts Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Facility at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 16, 2023. The event, which was in preparation for the upcoming major accident response

  • Keesler | Photos: 81st TRG hosts first quarter drill down

    U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Johghun Kim, 335th Training Squadron freestyle drill team member, performs during the 81st Training Group drill down on the Levitow Training Support Facility drill pad at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 23, 2023. Keesler trains more than 30,000 students each

  • Exercise tests base emergency response

    Officer Adam Barnes, 81st Security Forces Squadron patrolman, provides security on scene during a hijacking exercise at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 15, 2022. The scenario included a simulated hijacking of a WC-130. The exercise tested base emergency response organizations' ability to

  • Civic leaders experience A Day at Keesler

    KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.-- The 81st Training Wing held A Day at Keesler, showcasing the wing’s mission and developing projects to local civic leaders and Mississippi congressional staff, Dec. 9.Leaders toured the 81st Training Group, 81st Medical Group and site of the future Mississippi Gulf

  • Keesler | Leadership Gulf Coast members visit Keesler

    U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Cody Boswell, 334th Training Squadron instructor, briefs members of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce Leadership Gulf Coast on the air traffic control training course inside Cody Hall at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Nov. 9, 2022. Forty local business

  • Keesler | Photos: Proclamation signing kicks off Fire Prevention Week

    U.S. Air Force Col. William Hunter, 81st Training Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Sarah Esparza, 81st TRW command chief, pose for a photo with members of the Keesler Fire Department after signing the Fire Prevention Week proclamation inside the 81st TRW headquarters building at Keesler Air

  • Photos: Lanterns honor fallen heroes at Keesler

    U.S. Air Force Col. Jason Allen, 81st Training Wing vice commander, and his wife, Mayra, release a lantern during the Gold Star Families Sky Lantern Release on the Biloxi Beach, Mississippi, Sept. 23, 2022. The event, hosted by Keesler Air Force Base, included eco-friendly sky lanterns released in

  • Keesler celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

    Keesler personnel participate in dance lessons during the Hispanic Heritage Month event inside the Bay Breeze Event Center at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Sept. 23, 2022. Dominos were also played during the event. Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated September 15 through October 15. (U.S.