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Keesler Air Force Base (IATA: BIX, ICAO: KBIX, FAA LID: BIX) is a United States Air Force base located in Biloxi, a city along the Gulf Coast in Harrison County, Mississippi, United States. The base is named in honor of aviator 2d Lt Samuel Reeves Keesler Jr. , a Mississippi native killed in France during the First World War .
Jarvis Offutt – U.S. Army Air Service aviator and namesake of Offutt Air Force Base; Robin Olds – Two-war triple flying ace; George Olesen – Cartoonist; Patrick O'Neal – Film actor; Robert Osborne – Actor, film historian and author best known as the primary host of the cable channel Turner Classic Movies (TCM) for more than 20 years
Photo Incumbent Service branch Air Staff: Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force: Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force (CMSAF) Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David A. Flosi [155] U.S. Air Force: Air Staff: Senior Enlisted Leader, Deputy Chief of Staff for Manpower, Personnel and Services (A1) Chief Master Sergeant Thomas E. Temple ...
The squadron was redesignated the 345th Airlift Squadron and activated in August 2010 at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. At Keesler, it is an "active duty associate" unit. It is assigned no aircraft of its own, but its crews fly the C-130J aircraft of the 815th Airlift Squadron of Air Force Reserve Command. Although the squadron is ...
The 403rd Wing is a unit of the United States Air Force assigned to the Air Force Reserve Command.It is located at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi and employs a military manning authorization of more than 1,400 reservists, including some 250 full-time air reserve technicians.
Roberts was one of the founding members of the Keesler Air Force Base Gospel Service, the oldest Gospel service in the United States Air Force. The only Mississippi chapter of the Tuskegee Airmen Club was named in his honor. [7] On October 12, 2004, Roberts died at his home in Biloxi, Mississippi, at the age of 81 of a heart attack. [2]
In 1966, now flying the Lockheed WC-130, the 53rd WRS once again left the continental United States, this time for Ramey Air Force Base, Puerto Rico. When Ramey closed in 1973, the Hurricane Hunters relocated to their present location at Keesler AFB, Mississippi.
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