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Keesler Air Force Base, home of the Second Air Force was on lockdown Wednesday, May 7 after police received reports of an active shooter, according to local media outlet WKRG News 5. The massive ...
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UPDATE (12:55 p.m.): Keesler Air Force Base has “resumed normal operations” after it went on lockdown this morning, a news release said. The lockdown began around 8 a.m. after the base ...
Keesler Air Force Base was on lockdown Wednesday.Officials with the base in Biloxi said in a social media post that the lockdown went into effect at 8 a.m. "After extensive security operations, no ...
Keesler Air Force Base recently made headlines after reports emerged of a lockdown and an active shooter situation. While the incident has since been clarified as part of a planned exercise, the event ...
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Keesler Air Force Base confirmed to WLOX that the base was on lockdown Wednesday morning, but it has since been lifted. The Biloxi Police Department initially said there ...
UPDATE: While an exercise was planned for Wednesday, Keesler Air Force Base confirmed to WLOX that the base is on lockdown and an investigation is ongoing. BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Monday afternoon ...
The squadron is part of the 1,600-member 403rd Wing at Keesler Air Force Base, where it has been located since 1973. The 403rd Wing is an Air Force Reserve unit. "We have 1,600 reserve personnel ...