KEESLER NEWS - Keesler Air Force Base - Air Force Link
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KEESLER NEWS - Keesler Air Force Base - Air Force Link
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TRAINING AND EDUCATION NOTES<br />
Drill downs, parades<br />
The 81st Training Group’s<br />
first drill down of the season<br />
is 8 a.m. today on the parade<br />
field behind the Levitow<br />
Training Support Facility.<br />
The other drill downs and<br />
parades for 2009 are:<br />
Drill downs — 8 a.m.<br />
April 17; 7 a.m. June 12 and<br />
Aug. 7; 8 a.m. Oct. 2.<br />
Parades — 6 p.m. March<br />
5, July 23 and April 17.<br />
Drill downs and parades<br />
are conducted on the parade<br />
field behind the Levitow<br />
Training Support Facility.<br />
For drill down information,<br />
call Tech. Sgt. Trina Girley,<br />
377-2737. For parade infor-<br />
mation, call Staff Sgt. Donald<br />
McNair, 377-9527.<br />
CCAF graduation<br />
Feb. 27 is the deadline to<br />
apply for the Community<br />
College of the <strong>Air</strong> <strong>Force</strong><br />
spring graduating class.<br />
By that date, all supporting<br />
documentation must be on file<br />
at CCAF at Maxwell AFir <strong>Force</strong><br />
<strong>Base</strong>, Ala., including the nomination<br />
action request.<br />
For more information, visit<br />
the education office, Room<br />
224, Sablich Center, or call<br />
376-8708 or 8710.<br />
William Carey<br />
Registration is under way<br />
for William Carey Univer-<br />
sity’s spring trimester.<br />
For more information, visit<br />
Room 219, Sablich Center, or<br />
call 376-8480.<br />
Commissioning brief<br />
Capt. Peter Beck from the<br />
University of Southern Mississippi’s<br />
<strong>Air</strong> <strong>Force</strong> ROTC<br />
program gives a commissioning<br />
brief, 2-3 p.m. March 13<br />
in the Sablich Center auditorium.<br />
Register by March 11 by emailing<br />
81FSS.education@<br />
keesler.af.mil with “commissioning<br />
— Capt. Beck” as the<br />
subject line.<br />
Scholarship available<br />
Applications are accepted<br />
through March 31 for the<br />
2009 Hurricane Hunters<br />
Association Swan 38 Memorial<br />
Scholarship.<br />
For eligibility requirements,<br />
instructions and application<br />
forms, log on to http://<br />
www.hurricanehunters.com.<br />
Special testing dates<br />
Application deadlines and<br />
dates for special testing are:<br />
PRAXIS I and II —<br />
March 16 for April 13; June<br />
14 for July 13.<br />
ACT — March 27 for<br />
April 27; May 22 for June 22.<br />
SAT — April 24 for May 25.<br />
Test time is 7 a.m. for all.<br />
For more information, call<br />
376-8708.<br />
GI Bill benefits<br />
Montgomery GI Bill benefits<br />
may be used in conjunction<br />
with tuition assistance.<br />
For more information, call<br />
376-8708.