U.S. Air Force Col. Billy Pope, Jr., 81st Training Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Ryan Taylor, 81st TRW command chief, host the Monthly Update at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, May 12, 2025. Pope and Taylor recapped the Special Olympics of Mississippi Summer Games hosted by Keesler on Saturday, May 10, 2025, and they discussed the implementation of Real ID and how that impacts base access. They also previewed Police Week activities on base and discussed the Air Force Assistance Fund and Change of Command season. (U.S. Air Force video by Jonathan Carter) More