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  • TrailBLAZE'r - Mar. 9

    Name: Maj. Brett RobinsonUnit: 43rd Flying Training SquadronJob Title: Instructor PilotTime at Columbus: 5.5 yearsTime in Service: 18 yearsHometown: Huntsville, Ala.Career Goals: I've met them (almost)!Family members: Spouse - Liz, Son - GrantFavorite musician: PlanetshakersFavorite movie: Forest

  • Our 14th FTW patch

    To the casual observer, the wing patch of the 14th Flying Training Wing appears as little more than an awkward Star Trek clone. On the contrary, a little investigation into the subject will reveal that our wing patch is full of inspiring symbols that are reminiscent of a rich history of legendary

  • New dresses for classic homes

    Every year members of Columbus Air Force Base volunteer to help the local community during the Annual Spring Pilgrimage in Columbus. Volunteers help alter and fit dresses, help host the antebellum homes throughout Columbus and fill in wherever else is necessary during the two-week long event.This

  • Ferguson takes time with CES civilian Airmen

    Last week, Columbus Air Force Base hosted several high-level distinguished visitors from Washington, D.C. for a one-day orientation of the installation's mission, personnel and community. One of the visitors was Kathleen Ferguson, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations.

  • Annunciation Catholic School teams up with Columbus AFB

    Annunciation Catholic School, in correspondence with their" In Our Nation Now day" teamed up with Columbus Air Force Base members on Feb. 1 to send 20 care packages to deployed Airmen. "While service is something all classes do throughout the year, we want the school, as a community, to participate

  • CAFB holds prayer breakfast

    Columbus Air Force Base was visited by Col. Gerald McManus, Command Chaplin of the Global Strike Command, during its own observation of the National Prayer Breakfast Feb. 28 at the Columbus Club.Team BLAZE, religious leaders and members of the local community participated in this breakfast in part

  • Trail BLAZE'r - Feb. 29

    Name: Senior Airman Justin RodriguezUnit: 14th Civil Engineering SquadronJob title: Fire InspectorTime at Columbus AFB: Four and a half Years Time in Service: Five YearsHometown: San Antonio, TexasCareer goals: Become the best in everything I do.Family members: Beautiful wife Priscilla and superhero

  • Rhythm Nation comes to Columbus

    The Tops in Blue World Tour 2011 performed for Columbus Air Force Base and the surrounding community Feb. 27 at the Mississippi University for Women Rent Auditorium.This year's theme for the tour was "Rhythm Nation" featuring music from the early 1900's through the top hits of today. Bringing major