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  • Eyes to the sky

    When someone talks about hunting there are many images that could come to one's mind. Very rarely does one imagine lying in tall grass by a pond gazing towards an orange sunrise. While duck hunting, hunters do just that; they hide in a duck blind looking up to the sky waiting for that large group of

  • Chapel holds Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

    The Columbus Air Force Base Chapel held a Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony Thursday evening, Dec. 5, outside of the 14th Mission Support Group building. "The Columbus Chapel is at its best when we are doing events that bless our Airmen, our civilian workers and their families," said Capt. James

  • Shoot, and shoot often

    Shooting is a recreational activity people use as practice for hunting all the way to training for personal protection. Whatever the reason is; any day on a shooting range is a good day."People own guns for many different reasons," said Staff Sgt. Cody Howk, 14th Operations Support Squadron and an

  • Kidd takes command of 14th MDG

    Col. Allen Kidd took over command of the 14th Medical Group at an assumption of command ceremony Nov. 22 at the Columbus Club."I'm very excited about being a group Commander here," said Kidd. "It's very gratifying to be able to lead a group of highly trained professionals who are doing what they do

  • Paint travels at blazing speeds

    One of the more fast pace and intense outdoor activities available to Airman on Columbus AFB is paintball. The paintball course on base used to be available to Airman on the weekends and was located on the other side of the runway. Now it is conveniently located right behind Outdoor Recreation and

  • Seven enlisted Airmen promoted at ceremony

    Seven of Team BLAZE's enlisted Airmen sewed on their next stripe during the enlisted promotion ceremony on Nov. 26 at the Columbus Club.Promoted at the ceremony were:Staff Sgt. Aaron Coleman, 14th Comptroller SquadronStaff Sgt. Christopher Fowler, 14th Communications SquadronStaff Sgt. Joshua Keith,