News

  • 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.

  • CSC opens new Thrift Shop

    Thanks to the continued support of our patrons and dedicated volunteers, the Columbus Spouses Club Thrift Shop continues to do "big things" in the base community and it needed the facilities to match. So, after thousands of logged volunteer hours from retired and active duty dependant spouses and

  • New wing #1 priority discussed at Back-2-BLAZE day

    Team BLAZE members came together May 13 for Back-2-BLAZE Day at the Kaye Auditorium.Groups started their journey at Kaye Auditorium with a presentation from Col. Barre, Seguin, 14th Flying Training Wing commander, then moved to Hanger Three to learn more about safety programs, as well as how to

  • 19th AF/CC visits Columbus AFB

    The commander, 19th Air Force, visited the men and women of Columbus Air Force Base for the first time in his new role May 10-11.Maj. Gen. Mark Solo spent two days visiting Team BLAZE and observing its mission of Producing Pilots, Advancing Airmen and Feeding the Fight.He said the men and women of

  • 19th AF Command Chief experiences Columbus

    The 19th Air Force command chief master sergeant came to visit Columbus Air Force Base for the first time in his career to gain a better understanding of the 14th Flying Training Wing and its Airmen May 10 to 11.Command Chief Master Sgt. Michael Williams learned about the base's mission, its Airmen,