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Installation Overview --Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi

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Installation Overview --Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi

Enlisted housing at Keesler AFB

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Keesler is in the process of the largest military family housing project in the history of the Air Force, providing over a thousand new homes for Airmen and their families.To apply for one of the 1,950 base family housing units or one of 50 mobile home spaces, make an appointment with the Housing Referral Office, 228-377-9741, DSN 597-9741, between 8 am and 4 pm Monday - Thursday or 8 am - 3 pm alternate Fridays.

Technical training students (1) should NOT move their family here unless their official Course Length is 20 weeks or more (Awaiting Further Instructions -or AFI - time does not count; nor does any other waiting period); (2) have restrictions on the point in their training they are allowed to live off-base with their family (certain number of weeks). Moving "unauthorized" families and household goods at the student's exspense causes financial hardships, since many exspenses are not reimbursed, and there is no guarantee the student will get Air Force Aid assistance.

The following must report to the Consolidated Dormitory Management Office (CDMO) and will reside in unaccompanied housing dormitory: Single E4 and below with less than 3 years in service, married military to military E4 and below with less than 3 years time in service that are not accompanied by spouse (spouse stationed at different base). CDMO is located by Gate 3 on 200 Larcher Blvd, building 4904, Room 127, phone 228-377-1730.

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