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  • Trail BLAZE'r - June 1

    Name: 2nd Lt. Andy WaddelUnit: 14th Operations Support SquadronJob title: Commander's Action Group Assistant.Time at Columbus AFB: Eight months.Time in Service: One year.Hometown: O'Fallon, Ill.Career goals: Further my education by earning a Master of Business Administration degree.Family members:

  • Retirement and separation: The next chapter

    Summer is usually a time for transition. That is why many choose this season to conclude their Air Force career and start the next chapter of their lives. Some will chose start a new career in federal service, others as government contractors, and others as semi-professional fisherman. Whatever the

  • Communication flows at Commander’s Calls

    The commander of the 14th Flying Training Wing kept his promise to keep dialog open to Team BLAZE by speaking to the base's enlisted Airmen and civilians throughout the day on May 23 at Kaye Auditorium.During the calls Col. Barre Seguin and Command Chief Master Sgt. Zefrem Smith, 14th FTW command

  • Trail BLAZE'r - May 25

    Name: 1st Lt. Michael FlehartyUnit: 37th Flying Training SquadronJob title: Mustang Instructor PilotTime at Columbus AFB: 2.5 YearsTime in Service: 3 YearsHometown: Oklahoma City, Okla.Career goals: Pilot, Graduate School, Ironman, High School Teacher or Coach upon retiring from the Air Force.Family

  • The Critical Days of Summer

    The "Critical Days of Summer" is the annual Air Force focus on safety throughout the summer months. This year the campaign runs from May 27 to Sep. 6. During the summer, Air Force members engage in a wide variety of outdoor and potentially hazardous activities such as boating and riding motorcycles.

  • CAFB to hold Caring for People Forum

    As part of an Air Force initiative, Columbus Air Force Base will hold a Caring for People Forum June 2 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Caring for People Forum is designed to help Airmen, dependents, contractors and retirees raise issues to their base leadership and higher in the hopes of resolving them.