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  • Airmen showcase AF opportunities to 7,000 students during career expo

    TUPELO, Miss. – More than 110 Airmen from Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, spent several days showing more than 7,000 eighth-grade students, from 17 northeast Mississippi counties, some of the vast career opportunities the Air Force offers during the Imagine the Possibilities Career Expo Oct.

  • CAFB Airmen to compete in Alpha Warrior at Hurlburt AFB

    Seven Airmen completed their qualification for the Alpha Warrior competition Oct. 2 here.Columbus AFB will send seven members to compete in the Alpha Warrior course Oct. 14 at Hurlburt Field, Florida, where they will try to complete the course in the fastest time to reach the No. 1 spot in this

  • Commissaries begin accepting MILITARY STAR card

    To offer greater convenience to service members and their families and further strengthen funding of critical military Quality-of-Life programs, the military exchanges’ Exchange Credit Program is expanding acceptance of the MILTARY STAR card to Commissaries around the world. Leaders from the Defense

  • Roberson holds AETC Senior Leader All-Call at Columbus AFB

    Lt. Gen. Darryl L. Roberson, commander of Air Education and Training Command, speaks with 14th Flying Training Wing leadership during an AETC Senior Leader All-Call Oct. 5, 2017, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. During the briefing, Roberson spoke to leaders about ongoing AETC initiatives,

  • Columbus AFB goes all out for Fire Prevention Week

    The Columbus Air Force Base Fire Department values the safety of its Airmen and their families, and during Fire Prevention Week Sept. 25-30, they organized 11 events to educate the base and local community on fire prevention and safety.

  • There’s nothing casual about a casual lieutenant

    When walking around Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, it doesn’t take long to realize the high population of lieutenants. They are either in pilot training or waiting until their class starts.

  • Harencak to graduates: ‘It’s just the end of the beginning’

    Maj. Gen. Garrett Harencak, Air Force Recruiting Service commander, congratulated and addressed the Air Force’s and partner nations’ newest aviators during the Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 17-15’s graduation ceremony, Sept. 29 at the Kaye Auditorium here.

  • Women need to make time for their health

    Each October, women are reminded to put themselves first and make time for their health. Making your health a priority helps you stay in optimum shape and keeps illnesses and disease at bay.