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  • 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

  • Behind the lens: The whole picture

    When photography was first invented, it was used solely to document. Slowly, photographers began to use the medium for artistic purposes. They still accurately showed what was happening in a scene, but started to use lighting, angles and viewpoints to capture the whole picture.

  • 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

  • Second Air Force revamps TT-101

    Second Air Force held a new version of the Technical Training 101 Expo at Keesler, Oct. 25-28, to showcase the training innovations across Second Air Force.

  • Thriving, not just surviving

    Life has a way of throwing curveballs, and Tech. Sgt. LeVonya Davis, 81st Medical Support Squadron medical information systems section chief, has taken the challenges in stride.“My mom got sick with stage four colon cancer, which is actually what brought me here to Biloxi,” said Davis. “I'm active

  • Keesler | 81st MDG hosts 11th Annual Health Expo

    Jennifer Guy, 81st Training Wing health promotion specialist, provides a wellness screening on U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Gabriel Dudley, 81st Dental Squadron dental technician, during the 11th Annual 81st Medical Group Health Expo inside the Keesler Medical Center auditorium at Keesler Air