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  • General shares love of flying with FAIPs

    Major Gen. Mark Welsh, Air Education and Training Command vice commander, spoke with more than 100 First Assignment Instructor Pilots from across AETC Saturday. The general, a T-37 FAIP himself, ate lunch at the Columbus Club with the FAIPs, and then offered them some advice on their demanding job.

  • Columbus Idol a hit with fans

    The Blaze 56 Council hosted the first Columbus Idol competition Friday night at the Columbus Club. Seven contestants competed for the title of "Columbus Idol," similar to the title of the popular "American Idol." To a packed ballroom, the contestants sang and danced to a variety of music genres to

  • A BLAZE Race for all ages

    The Health and Wellness Center hosted the annual BLAZE Race Feb. 23. More than 100 participants competed in a 5k walk/run and a 10k run. Awards where given to the top three males and top three females in both the 10k and 5k, as well as, the top male and female in each age group. Participants were

  • CAFB takes steps to minimize storm water pollution

    In December, a new aluminum fabricated slide gate was installed at the south entrance of CAFB. A slide gate is a device used to control the flow of water and/or pollutants through storm water conveyances. The slide gate was installed as part of a comprehensive Best Management Practice program. The