Latest "Keesler Air Force Base" stories

Air Force Col. William Hunter addresses the 81st Training Wing during a change of command ceremony at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, June 17, 2021.

Air Force removes training unit commander at Mississippi base

Leaders say they no longer had confidence in the abilities of Col. William H. Hunter to command the 81st Training Wing at Keesler Air Force Base.

5 months ago

Air Force punishes Hurricane Hunters for stop to get motorcycle

The five-member crew made an unauthorized stop to pick up a crew member’s personal motorcycle in Martha's Vineyard in March.

13 months ago

A major was kicked out for stealing narcotics. Then he took $820,000 from the Air Force.

For the past two years, former Air Force Maj. Brandon Bailey has been the subject of a federal investigation into a complex web of financial and bankruptcy fraud he spun over the course of a decade.

By Rachel S. Cohen

14 months ago

Airman killed, 3 others hurt in crash on Keesler Air Force Base

Keesler officials said the wreck occurred Wednesday on the base and involved pedestrians.

22 months ago

Best pics of the week: May 30, 2021

Graduation ceremonies at the U.S. Air Force Academy and U.S. Naval Academy, flags-in at Arlington and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

24 months ago

Best pics of the week: March 28, 2021

A freestyle drill team performs at Keesler Air Force Base, Utah National Guard's Best Warrior competition, USS Mitscher departs Souda Bay, and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

2 years ago