81st EMS

The 81st Equipment Maintenance Squadron (81st EMS) is a vital support unit within the United States Air Force, stationed at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. The squadron traces its origins to the broader support structure of the 81st Training Wing, providing comprehensive maintenance and repair for a wide range of ground equipment and aerospace systems. Over the years, the 81st EMS has played a crucial role in ensuring mission readiness by maintaining aircraft, vehicles, and specialized equipment essential to both training and operational missions. The unit’s dedication to excellence has earned it multiple commendations for outstanding maintenance support and innovation within the Air Education and Training Command.