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  • General provides insight to new graduates

    "The key to air power is the pilots not the aircraft." That was the message that retired Brig. Gen. Steven Roser delivered to CAFB's newest class of Air Force pilots Friday. Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training class 08-13, along with the audience, soaked in the words of General Roser, a retired

  • Penny Wars begin Monday

    Beginning Monday 8 a.m., the 14th Flying Training Wing will be engaging in a one-week war of epic proportion. The ammunition you ask? Pennies. That's right, the small piece of copper that stagnates at the bottom of many purses, in the change container in many vehicles or in a kids' piggy bank at

  • Special Leave Accrual sell-back option

    An additional one-time Special Leave Accrual sell-back is authorized for enlisted servicemembers. Under this provision, an enlisted servicemember may sell back up to 30 days of Special Leave Accrual (this does not apply to officers). Such a sell back counts towards the servicemember's cap of 60 days

  • CAFB holds housing ground breaking ceremony

    Pinnacle-Hunt held a ground-breaking ceremony for the new construction of privatized housing on Columbus AFB July 29 in State housing area. The ground-breaking ceremony was held to mark the start of construction on 145 new housing units in State and Magnolia villages along with the renovation of 106

  • Retired general speaks at SUPT class 08-12 graduation

    Retired Maj. Gen. Harold Cross, former Adjutant General of Mississippi National Guard, addressed twenty new pilots at the Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training class 08-12 graduation at Kaye Auditorium Friday. General Cross offered his words of wisdom and advice to the newest Air Force pilots for