Article highlighting Keesler first responders working with local first responders to get a military child life saving medical treatment during Hurricane Zeta.
When the pandemic first arrived, Keesler had to undergo a lot of changes to minimize the threat of base personnel and families contracting COVID-19. The squadron stepped up to meet the demands for the safety of the base and the continuation of the training pipeline.
The 81st Training Group initiated the Direct to Duty Technical Training program earlier this year to test the attainability of training Airmen at their assigned base, skipping the costly and timely process of technical training school.
Through the trial’s success in individual cases, the Personnel Apprentice Course leadership implemented the program to their class of prior-service students.
