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  • Community service repairs Friendship

    Many students at Columbus Air Force Base simply come here to learn their job and leave, with little to no impact on the surrounding area.That's not the case with Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training class 12-15 who took the time on Jan. 4 to do something to give back to the community.The class

  • Airman follows by second rulebook off-duty

    Some Airmen are content with coming to work every day, doing their job and going home, while others strive for more.Airman 1st Class Ross Crimaldi, finance customer service technician of 14th Comptroller Squadron, has a second passion aside from his military career; being a hockey referee.Crimaldi

  • Columbus AFB awarded “Storm Ready” certification

    Columbus AFB was formally awarded the "Storm Ready" certification from the National Weather Service at a ceremony held on Columbus AFB on January 5. This certification is in recognition of the contingency plans created by the 14th Civil Engineering Squadron's Emergency Management Team handles

  • Trail BLAZE'r - Jan. 11

    Name: 1st Lt. Michael LangdonUnit: 37th Flying Training SquadronJob title: T-6A Instructor PilotTime at Columbus AFB: Two yearsTime in Service: Two years, 8 monthsHometown: Seattle, Wa.Career goals: Command a flying squadron.Family members: Wife Noelle and baby on the way.Favorite musician:

  • Newly renovated Pro Shop snack bar now open

    The Columbus Air Force Base Golf Course Pro Shop recently underwent a thorough renovation, including snack bar paraphernalia, restrooms, a multimedia room for meetings and a golf course sound system."The last update to the golf course clubhouse that was internally completed was done in 1994, so it

  • Remembering Our Past to Inspire Our Future: 2011 A Year In Review

    As we remember and reflect upon our past journey through 2011, Team BLAZE successfully met numerous challenges as well as celebrated the rewards of those accomplishments. Thus, those events and milestones offer a course in which to inspire future goals. Throughout the year several memorable cultural

  • Koritz Clinic Expands Hours

    The 14th Medical Group Koritz Clinic has already met its New Year's resolution to expanded clinic hours for beneficiaries.In addition to standard appointment hours, appointments will now be available during the afternoon of the first, second, and fourth Thursdays of each month.Before the change,

  • Trail BLAZE'r - Jan. 4

    Name: Tech Sgt. Jacob LewisUnit: 14th Contracting SquadronJob title: Contracting SpecialistTime at Columbus AFB: 3 years 3 monthsTime in Service: 10 years 11 monthsHometown: Salt Lake City Career goals: To make senior master sergeant before I'm 35Family members: Jaxon Lewism and Sophia

  • BLAZE Forward

    Team BLAZE, as we start 2012, we pause to reflect on a great year of mission accomplishment and focus on the year ahead. Our wing priority remains accomplishing our mission to Produce Pilots, Advance Airmen, Feed the Fight. As we continue to accomplish our mission, unique opportunities exists to

  • January Enlisted Promotions

    Fourteen of Team BLAZE's enlisted Airmen tacked on their next stripe during the enlisted promotion ceremony on Jan. 3 at the Columbus Club.Promoted are:Airman First Class Samuel Blaetller, 14th Civil Engineering Squadron. Airman First Class Courtney Maxwell, 14th Medical Support Squadron. Senior