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  • Seven sew on next stripe at promotion ceremony

    Seven of Team BLAZE's enlisted Airmen tacked on their next stripe during the enlisted promotion ceremony on Aug. 30 at the Columbus Club.Promoted are:Senior Airman Sarah Bruce, 14th Operations Support SquadronSenior Airman Corey Miller, 14th Security Forces SquadronSenior Airman Erica Brooks, 14th

  • Commander gives perspective to the Wing

    The 14th Flying Training Wing Commander gave his guidance and perspective to Team BLAZE service members during officer and enlisted calls held Aug. 24 and 31 at the Columbus Club and Kaye Auditorium respectively.Col. Jim Sears opened the calls with his thoughts of his assignment so far at Columbus

  • TrailBLAZE'r - Aug. 31

    Name: Staff Sgt. Jeremy LeRoyUnit: 14th Comptroller SquadronJob title: Travel Pay NCOICTime at Columbus AFB: Nine monthsTime in Service: Eight yearsHometown: Jasper, Tenn.Career goals: Business OwnerFavorite musician: Eddie VedderFavorite movie: JawsBiggest pet peeve: SelfishnessFavorite book: "Lord

  • West Nile Virus in Mississippi, Columbus AFB remains safe in 2012

    West Nile virus is a potentially serious illness. To date no mosquitoes on Columbus Air Force Base have been infected with West Nile virus. Experts believe WNV is established as a seasonal epidemic in North America that flares up in the summer and continues into the fall. West Nile virus is spread

  • TrailBLAZE'r - Aug. 24

    Name: Capt. Brandon WolfUnit: 37th Flying Training SquadronJob title: Assistant Flight CommanderTime at Columbus AFB: Four yearsTime in Service: Four yearsHometown: Saginaw, Mich.Career goals: Go GuardFamily members: Wife, Stephanie and dog, GrettaFavorite musician: JourneyFavorite movie: Dumb and

  • Town Hall meeting covers variety of topics

    Columbus Air Force Base senior leaders, along with Hunt Housing hosted a town hall meeting at the Columbus Club Aug. 13 to discuss issues related to dental insurance, medical appointments and on-base housing rent, utility allowance and Military Munitions Response Program updates.All active duty