News

  • Columbus AFB Accepts enHance Award

    Col. George Ross, 14th Flying Training Wing Vice Commander, along with the Civil Engineering Environmental Team, were presented with the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality enHance award during the "E3- Energy, the Economy and the Environment" workshop on April 5 in Jackson, Miss.

  • CAFB celebrates 2011 Annual Prayer Breakfast

    Team BLAZE members came together April 5 at the Columbus Club to pray for our elected officials.The 2011 Prayer Breakfast showcased songs sung by the Columbus Choral Society, prayer, readings from religious texts and a speech by Chaplain (Maj. Gen.) Cecil Richardson, Chief of Chaplains, Headquarters

  • BLAZE 56 pulls together junior, senior enlisted members

    Junior and senior enlisted Airmen got together to hit the bowling lanes March 24 at the Strike Zone Lanes.Junior Enlisted Airman bowled for free with chief master sergeants and first sergeants from across the wing in a gathering set up by the BLAZE 56 to let the Airmen talk and ask each other

  • Trail BLAZE'r - March 25

    Name/unit: Alphonso Banks, 14th Mission Support Group, logistics readiness divisionJob title: Vehicle operations manager Time at Columbus AFB: 37 yearsTime in Service: 37 yearsHometown: Hampton, Va.Career goals: To be at the topFamily members: Wife, two children and four grandchildren Favorite

  • Trail BLAZE'r - March 16

    Name/unit: 1st Lt. Nicole Djanbatian, 14th Medical Operations SquadronJob title: Aerospace and operational physiologistTime at Columbus AFB: 2 years, 7 monthsTime in Service: 2 years, 9 monthsHometown: Los Angeles, Calif.Career goals: Finishing my Masters degree and becoming a human factors

  • Trail BLAZE'r - March 9

    Job title: NCOIC, 14th Flying Training Wing Public AffairsTime at Columbus AFB: Eight monthsTime in Service: Eight years, six monthsHometown: DeQuincy, La.Career goals: Finish my degree in Industrial Management TechnologyFamily members: Wife Carla, daughters Alyssa, Alexis and Alyvia.Favorite

  • Columbus AFB youth wins state Youth of the Year

    One of Columbus AFB Youth Programs own brought home top honors from the 2011 Mississippi Youth of the Year competition held from March 3 to 5 in Jackson, Miss. The ambitious two-time base level winner competed against 12 others representing Boys and Girls Clubs of America throughout the state.La

  • 14th OG completes ASEV inspection

    While most of the wing was just beginning their inspection earlier this week, Columbus Air Force Base's flying training squadrons already had their time to shine after finishing a unique inspection March 4.The Aircrew Standardization and Evaluation visit, known among most pilots as the ASEV, tested