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  • Top AETC chaplain visits Team BLAZE

    The Chaplain, Air Education and Training Command, visited Columbus Air Force Base Feb. 9-11 meeting with Team BLAZE members and offering the invocation at the Annual Awards Banquet.Chaplain (Col.) Bobby Page met with Columbus AFB Airmen during his visit, which centered on meeting the 14th Flying

  • AETC/CCC visits CAFB

    The command chief, Air Education and Training Command visited Columbus Air Force Base from Feb. 10 to Feb. 12.During his stay here Command Chief Master Sgt. James Cody learned about CAFB, Team BLAZE, and gave out advice for taking care of fellow Airmen.While here, he discussed building professional

  • Trail BLAZE’r - Feb. 16

    Job title: Unit Training ManagerTime at Columbus AFB: 1 year, 11 monthsTime in Service: 12 years, 11 monthsHometown: Orlando, Fla.Career goals: Finish Degree in Criminal Justice with focus in Forensics Family members: Husband Scott and Children Leah, Jade, Xander, and PhoenixFavorite musician:

  • New program shows base members the building of fighter wingmen

    The 49th Fighter Training Squadron building was not in need of repair and nothing was being built or installed, however, members of the 14th Civil Engineering Squadron found themselves there during the afternoon of Feb. 4.A new program launched by the 49 FTS commander Lt. Col. Chris Stricklin

  • Newly renovated Indy’s offers fresh look at food

    The newly renovated Indy's restaurant at the Columbus Club here is now open for lunch and dinner offering lunch choices from a new menu Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Evening diners can enjoy an array of options from the Indy's at Night menu Monday through Thursday from 4 p.m. to 9

  • Delayed reporting due to weather on Feb. 10

    Delayed reporting guidance this morning remains 9 a.m. for the 14th MSG and 9:30 a.m. for the rest of the wing. Road condition reports are mixed. Use caution and exercise sound judgment when traveling. If unable to report to your duty station by the delayed report time, contact your supervisor.

  • Trail BLAZE’r - Feb. 2

    Job title: Squadron Aviation Resource Management journeymanTime at Columbus AFB: Two years, four monthsTime in Service: Two years, eight monthsHometown: Newton, Miss.Career goals: Get a bachelors degree in business.Family members: My parentsFavorite musician: Alicia KeysFavorite movie:

  • Dorm Dinner linked with community members, war hero

    Enlisted dorm members enjoyed the first dorm dinner of the New Year Jan. 27 at the chapel annex here with both special hosts and guests.The Columbus AFB Military Affairs Committee provided and served barbeque at the meal, taking the time to meet and talk with the junior enlisted members of the

  • 14th OSS Key Spouse garners AETC award

    A Key Spouse for the 14th Operations Support Squadron was recognized last week by Air Education and Training Command Commander Gen. Edward Rice as the MAJCOM's Key Spouse of the Year for 2010. Perla Hopkins, spouse of 14th OSS Weather Flight's Capt. Bart Hopkins, was recognized in San Antonio, Texas