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  • Meet your new commander: Col. Hunter

    KEESLER AIR FORCE, Miss. -- As Keesler welcomes a new wing commander, the base embraces a new direction and atmosphere. Assuming command of the 81st Training Wing, Col. William “Bill” Hunter arrives to the base with his own perspective.Hunter began his career enlisted as a supplier before

  • 81st TRW welcomes new commander

    KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss.-- Team Keesler welcomed the newest commander of the 81st Training Wing, the host wing of Keesler Air Force Base, during a change of command at the Levitow Training Support Facility, June 17.Col. William H. Hunter assumed command of the 81st TRW from outgoing commander

  • Planning the fight

    KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- There are many moving parts that we don’t think about when it comes to accomplishing the 81st Training Wing’s mission. One of those moving parts is the 81st Logistics Readiness Squadron.The squadron is made up of five entities; transportation, supply, fuel, vehicle

  • Fighting more than just fire

    KEESLER AIR FORCE, Miss. -- Every year, the Keesler Fire Department responds to over 800 emergencies on or around Keesler. From fires, medical emergencies or aircraft issues, the fire department has embraced their mission to keep Keesler safe.“We operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week and 365

  • The first steps of an evolving partnership

    KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- Through educational partnerships, the state of Mississippi strives towards enhancing cyber applications and providing technology assistance for all levels of education.Stemming from the collaboration of Keesler and Mississippi State University, new cyber capabilities

  • The first steps of an evolving partnership

    KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- Through educational partnerships, the state of Mississippi strives towards enhancing cyber applications and providing technology assistance for all levels of education.Stemming from the collaboration of Keesler and Mississippi State University, new cyber capabilities