March 15, 2019 Widow uses tragedy to educate Team BLAZE Ashley Schafer stood in front of familiar faces March 11 in the Mullinax Auditorium on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi; some were pilots she had known for almost a decade.
March 14, 2019 IFF: Where fighter pilots begin their careers Before pilots step into fighter aircraft, they must go through Introduction to Fighter Fundamentals.
March 14, 2019 PTN innovations move to undergraduate pilot training Beginning May 31, 2019, flying training wings across Air Education and Training Command will formally begin integrating innovations from Pilot Training Next into the undergraduate pilot training curriculum, 19th Air Force officials announced at the PTN Technology Expo held March 12-13.
March 8, 2019 Paving operations to affect parking in BX, Commissary areas starting March 18 Beginning March 18, the parking lots for the Base Exchange and Commissary on Columbus Air Force Base will undergo a three-phase repaving plan. It's being completed in three phases in order to accommodate continued access for shoppers. The estimated completion date is projected to be the end of July
March 8, 2019 Hub of the Kortiz Clinic: The 14th MDSS pharmacy Each year 109,000 prescriptions are written for over 18,000 beneficiaries, and each week roughly 1,500 patients seen by the 14th Medical Support Squadrons pharmacy technicians.
March 8, 2019 Team BLAZE connects with students during MSU’s Engineering Day Several members from Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, showcased new innovative technology, the 14th Flying Training Wing is using to revolutionize pilot training, to high school students March 4 at Mississippi State University’s Engineering Day.
March 1, 2019 AETC Command Chaplain delivers final military sermon at Columbus AFB Chaplain (Col.) Doug Slater, Air Education and Training Command chaplain, from Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, delivered his final sermon of his Air Force career Feb. 24 to attendees at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi.
March 1, 2019 Weatherington visits CAFB Maj. Gen. Mark Weatherington, deputy commander of Air Education and Training Command at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, spoke to Airmen from across Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 20, 2019, about wing, group, squadron, and individual unit performance and some of their hurdles.
March 1, 2019 Day or night: Weather flight keeps Airmen safe Mississippi weather is known to have spontaneous or seemingly odd weather patterns that gives the 14th Operations Support Squadron Weather Flight challenges to overcome.
Feb. 28, 2019 McGinnis named 2018 Air Force Emergency Manager of the Year Master Sgt. Kevin McGinnis, 14th Civil Engineer Squadron Readiness and Emergency Management Flight superintendent, was recently awarded the 2018 Air Force Emergency Manager of the Year in the military category.
