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  • 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

  • Happy Holidays to Team BLAZE

    Team BLAZE, as we quickly approach the end of the 2011, I thank you for your significant contributions to our mission to Produce Pilots, Advance Airmen, Feed the Fight. You contributions ensured the tremendous success of our Team. Over the course of the year, we produced over 360 pilots for the

  • Trail BLAZE'r - Dec. 14

    Name: Airman 1st Class Dennisse Mallari.Unit: 14th Comptroller Squadron.Job title: Customer Service Technician.Time at Columbus AFB: Four and a half months.Time in Service: Ten and a half months.Hometown: Tarlac City, the Philippines.Career goals: To become an Air Force flight attendant. After the

  • CAF raise awareness of available resources

    Organizations from around the base banded together to raise awareness of the Comprehensive Airman Fitness program over a continental breakfast Dec. 14 in the 14th Mission Support Group building.The CAF is a program that helps to improve the physical, social, mental and spiritual aspects of Airman's

  • The 14th STURON rises again under Moore

    Lt. Col. Jon Moore took command of the 14th Student Squadron during an assumption of command ceremony at the BLAZE Hangar on Dec. 2.The 14th STURON, which had been deactivated for nearly 20 years, will be taking on many of the responsibilities it had before it was re-designated as the 14th

  • Street Smarts comes to Columbus AFB

    Columbus Air Force Base Airmen saw the consequences of making bad decisions behind the wheel during a Street Smart presentation held at Kaye Auditorium on Nov. 21.Two state-certified firefighter paramedics, Greg McCarty and Scott Neusch of the Florida Stay Alive From Education inc. gave the

  • Trail BLAZE'r - Nov. 23

    Name: Capt. Andrew SheeanUnit: 14th Medical Operations Squadron Job title: Flight SurgeonTime at Columbus AFB: Two and a quarter years.Time in Service: Two and a quarter years.Hometown: Marietta, Ga.Career goals: Complete orthopedic surgery residency training.Family members: Mother, father,