News

  • 14th Flying Training Wing gains new squadron

    The 81st Fighter Squadron will reactivate Jan. 15, 2015, under the 14th Operations Group, Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, with the mission of training up to 30 international pilots and 90 maintainers on the A-29 aircraft.Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James announced Aug. 22 that Moody

  • Dollars and $ense: Process of Retiring, Separating

    Members separating or retiring from active duty are required to set up an initial out-processing briefing with the Finance office within 90 days of their final active duty day.The Financial Services Office will contact the member and set up a date and time for the initial brief.During the briefing

  • Don’t be a no-show

    Our goal at the 14th Medical Group is to meet the healthcare needs of you and your family by providing the best possible medical care and access to our services.To provide the appointments needed for our enrolled patients and their families, we need your help in preventing no-shows.  Last minute

  • To honor with dignity

    It matters not your branch of service. It matters not your rank. It matters not if you serve two, six, 10 or 20 years. All service members deserve the same promise from the Honor Guard: To Honor with Dignity.While the Columbus Air Force Base Honor Guard's primary mission is to perform military

  • JASDF CSAF visits Columbus AFB

    The Japan Air Self-Defense Force Chief of Staff toured Columbus Air Force Base Dec. 1-2 to check in on the pilot training program and boost morale.Gen. Harukazu Saitoh expressed his gratitude to Columbus AFB and the U.S. Air Force for welcoming the JASDF pilot students into the Specialized

  • MPF receives recognition for outstanding service

    The Military Personnel Flight received special recognition Nov. 25 for earning the No. 1 ranking for Personnel Action Reports at the Air Force level in Fiscal 2014.The Personnel Action Report enables Air Force Personnel Center leadership the opportunity to provide feedback regarding critical,

  • Three enlisted Airmen promoted at ceremony

    Three of Team BLAZE's enlisted Airmen were promoted during the enlisted promotion ceremony Nov. 26 at the Columbus Club.Promoted during the month of October were:Staff Sgt. Jeremy Moore, 14th Operations Support SquadronSenior Airman Ruth Graham, 14th Contracting SquadronSenior Airman Andrew Harding,

  • Changes to Tuition Assistance Policy

    The Education Center is experiencing some high impact issues with students regarding the Tuition Assistance policy. Students must apply for TA at least 7 days prior to term start date (not class start date) and not earlier than 45 days prior to term start date. The Education Center no longer has the