News

  • Columbus AFB delays reporting Feb. 12

     Due to forecasted inclement weather and potentially hazardous road conditions, Columbus Air Force Base will delay reporting until 10 a.m. Wednesday, February 12, 2014. Mission-essential personnel will report for duty as directed by their supervisor. For up to date information on the base

  • Columbus AFB closed Feb. 11 due to weather

    Due to forecasted inclement weather and potentially hazardous road conditions, Columbus Air Force Base will close Tuesday, February 11, 2014. Mission-essential personnel will report for duty as directed by their supervisor. All medical appointments are canceled and the base pharmacy will be closed

  • Airmen visit AFEV

    It was a chilly weekend in the Florida Panhandle. With temperatures near freezing, 21 Columbus Air Force Base Airmen traveled to the Air Force Enlisted Village in Shalimar, Fla. Jan. 24 to meet the widows living there and help them with a range of tasks around their homes.Armed with a variety of

  • Who is Harpe?

    (Editors note: This is the first article in a series of articles on Columbus Air Force Base's heritage and history. Many of the names you will see in the upcoming weeks are all over the base- whether it is a building or street named after the honored individual)Winfield S. Harpe. The name may not

  • MiCare: Take Control of Your Healthcare

    MiCare is a secure online messaging system that can be used by patients to take command of their healthcare by communicating directly with their specific Columbus AFB healthcare team. The introduction of MiCare to the Koritz clinic allows our patients to conveniently request their next appointment,

  • Dollars & $ense - TSP

    Congratulations on making the decision to plan for your retirement! As an active duty military member or Federal employee, you can participate in the Thrift Savings Plan. TSP is a retirement savings plan similar to 401k plans offered to private sector employees. The purpose of the TSP is to give you

  • Ensuring your vote is counted

    As we begin a new year, if you are stationed outside of your area of legal residence, you'll need to register to vote. It is important to ensure your local election officials have your current address so they can mail you absentee ballots during upcoming local, state and federal elections.This

  • The 14th Operations Support Squadron: its diversity and mission

    The 14th Operations Support Squadron is commanded by Lt. Col. Brian "Salsa" Murphy. The 14th OSS is a geographically-diverse unit composed of four flights and the Command Support Staff section. Its mission is to Support Training, Grow Airmen, and Employ Warriors. It accomplishes this by coordinating