News

June 29, 2020
AFCEC officials visit Keesler for housing examination

Air Force Civil Engineer Center officials at Joint Base San Antonio, Lackland, Texas, visited Keesler in June to examine and assess the quality of privatized housing on base.AFCEC officials have been visiting Air Force bases to ensure military members and their families residing in base privatized
March 25, 2020
Air Force works with privatized housing project owners on emergency, urgent work orders

With the evolving COVID-19 situation, privatized housing project owners have assured the Air Force that emergency and urgent work orders should and will continue to be addressed while routine maintenance has been temporarily suspended for many privatized projects.
Jan. 30, 2020
AETC Command Team visits Maxwell to ensure quality of life for Airmen

The AETC Command Team visited Maxwell AFB Jan. 29, 2020, to see quality of life issues affecting Airmen and their families in privatized housing and dorms for Airmen, as well as for an update on local public school initiatives and a visit to MGMWERX.
Dec. 3, 2019
Air Force Housing Helpline connects residents to support they seek

The Air Force Civil Engineer Center Installations Directorate, which manages and executes the Air Force’s housing program, established a 24-hour helpline to address concerns raised regarding the military privatized housing program.
Nov. 27, 2019
Providing a comfortable home for Airmen

After a meeting between Keesler leadership and Airmen on base, the 81st Training Wing decided to take action to make much-needed changes to the dorms on base a top priority. The Keesler housing management office has made significant improvements within the last few months to improve the living areas
Oct. 18, 2019
Keesler remains transparent, strives to improve privatized housing

In July 2019, the 81st Training Wing hosted housing forums to address the health, safety and quality concerns of military families living in base privatized housing.In the three months since the forums, representatives from the 81st TRW, Hunt Housing, 81st Medical Group, 81st Security Forces
July 17, 2019
Assistant SECAF, 19th Air Force commander listen to Laughlin

John Henderson, assistant Secretary of the Air Force for installations environment and energy, and Maj. Gen. Craig Wills, 19th Air Force commander, visited Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, July 15, 2019 talk with base leaders about a variety of topics including pilot production increase, innovation