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  • Comptrollers reach out in community

    The 14th Comptroller Squadron recently volunteered 25 hours of their time to the Barksdale Reading Program. Approximately ten volunteers from the 14th CPTS traveled to Stokes-Beard Elementary School to help 40 children in kindergarten through third grade expand their reading skills. The 14th CPTS Community Partnership Committee, which was developed

  • Local professors visit CAFB

    Fourteen deans and professors from Mississippi State University visited Columbus AFB Monday to become familiar with the BLAZE Team mission. The base leadership vision is to build a relationship with MSU to open doors for future projects and opportunities involving Columbus AFB. Representatives from the Bagley College of Engineering, Aerospace

  • CAFB releases Consumer Confidence Report

    Columbus AFB routinely monitors its drinking water for contaminants. The water remains safe to drink. Water is analyzed in all stages of production; from the Coker Aquifer, treatment plants and distribution systems to customer's homes to ensure it is of the highest quality. In accordance with the Consumer Confidence Reporting Rule of the Federal
  • Major Lisa Davison, 14th Medical Operations Squadron, takes a break to pose with a chopper during her deployment in Iraq. Major Davison is a Mental Health Nurse at the Combat Stress Control Detachment 732nd Expeditionary Support Squadron in LSA Adder, Iraq. (U.S. Air Force Photo)

    Taking a break

  • Colonel Dave Gerber, 14th Flying Training Wing Commander, pins a Bronze Star on Captain Kevin McMahon, 14th Security Forces Squadron, for actions rendered during his deployment to Iraq. In this photo, Capt. McMahon is accompanied by his father, Tim, and his mother, Carolyn. (U.S. Air For ce Photo by 2nd Lt. Justin Jarrell)

    14 SFS member receives Bronze Star

  • Colonel Mark Brown assumed command of the 14th Mission Support Group Thursday at a ceremony at CAFB's Ceremonial Plaza. He is seen here receiving the unit guideon from Colonel Dave Gerber, 14th Flying Training Wing Commander. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Kenn Brown)

    CAFB welcomes new 14th MSG commander

    Colonel Eugene Willett relinquished command of the 14th Mission Support Group to Col. Mark Brown Thursday during a ceremony at Columbus Air Force Base's Ceremonial Plaza. Colonel Brown was Senior Military Assistant to the Under Secretary of Defense Comptroller at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., before coming to the 14th MSG. "It is a great day to
  • Maj. Gena Stuchbery, 14th Comptroller Squadron, takes the guideon as squadron commander while deployed to the 376th Air Expeditionary Wing. (U.S. Air Force Photo)

    On the road to Ellsworth...are we there yet

    The road trip is a classic. Some of my life's most interesting journeys are stored as pictures in my memory, looking through the metal framed glass of a car door. The view is always in motion, going forward, going somewhere. Not always exactly where we planned or the way we planned. But we arrived nonetheless. And often the rewards we experienced

  • The race is on, get ready

    The mission is to get a team to Wright-Patterson AFB as quick as possible with the most miles. The only way to cover the 626 miles is by running, walking, swimming, biking or the magic of elliptical workouts. Each five-member team can consist of active duty, dependents 16 years or older, retirees, Department of Defense civilians or contractors. The
  • Lt. General William Fraser, Assistant to the Chief of the Joint Chiefs of Staff mingles with student pilots during the Pilot Partner Welcome event co-hosted by the Air Force Association and the Columbus Lowndes Development Link. The event was held at the Birney Imes Art Loft in downtown Columbus.

    Top Tier Defense Leader Visits CAFB

    Lieutenant Gen. William Fraser, Assistant to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, visited Columbus AFB on Thursday and Friday. He was the keynote speaker for the graduation of Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Class 07-10. His visit also included a mentoring session for interested military members as well as a visit to the downtown area of the
  • Lt. Colonel Charles Hamilton assumes command of the 41st Flying Training Squadron Tuesday during a ceremony in Hangar 4. He is pictured here receiving the unit guideon from Colonel Eric Theisen, 14th Operations Group Commander. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Danielle Powell)

    41st FTS buzz in new commander

    Lieutenant Col. Todd White relinquished command of the 41st Flying Training Squadron to Lt. Col. Charles "Boots" Hamilton Tuesday during a ceremony in Hangar 4. Before assuming command of the 41st FTS, Colonel Hamilton was the Operations Officer for the 37th Flying Training Squadron. "Little did I know when we stood up the 41st FTS almost nine
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