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  • 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

  • Trail BLAZE'r - March 2

    14th Operations Support Squadron Unit Program CoordinatorTime at Columbus AFB: Sixteen yearsTime in Service: Eight yearsHometown: Caledonia, Miss.Career goals: Retire with my husband and spend the rest of my life playing with my horsesFamily members: Walt Guenther, Darron and Samantha with three

  • CAFB sports season ends back on the plate, OG takes Commander's Trophy

    Columbus Air Force Base athletes and athletic supporters came together at the Columbus Club Feb. 28 for the third Annual Sports Awards Banquet.The event was a culmination of a successful season of base intramural sports that persevered through the budget constraints of FY 2010. Largely in part to

  • Base launches 434-RIDE program

    Airmen interested in breaking the cycle of drunk driving officially launched the next tier of our fight against DUIs Friday after the 14 FTW Commander's Calls at Kaye Auditorium. Wing Safety representatives passed out 434-RIDE key chain tags to attending members. The Wing Commander's intent is

  • 14th FTW receives Outstanding Unit Award

    Air Education and Training Command officials recognized the excellence and hard work of Team BLAZE when they announced the 14th Flying Training Wing was the recipient of the Outstanding Unit Award Feb. 27.Those permanently assigned to the 14th FTW from July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2010, are eligible for