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Andy Christiansen brings different look on leadership to Columbus AFB

Col. Samantha Weeks, 14th Flying Training Wing commander, hands a gift to Andy Christiansen, motivational speaker, Sept. 14, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Christiansen spoke to hundreds of Airmen here during lectures and small group discussions Sept. 12-14 to give new perspectives on leadership and mentorship. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)
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The 37th FTS provides quantity, quality

First Lt. David Polzin, 37th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, and Maj. Ryan Sullivan, 37th FTS chief of standards and evaluation, prepares for an evaluation flight Sept. 5, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. All instructor pilots must meet specific standards in order to train student pilots in each airframe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)
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The 37th FTS provides quantity, quality

A T-6A Texan II assigned with the 37th Flying Training Squadron taxies on the flight line Sept. 5, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Once student pilots complete their academic phase, they can advance to the 37th FTS, which is one of two active-duty T-6 squadrons at Columbus AFB, to conduct their initial flight training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)
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The 37th FTS provides quantity, quality

Instructor pilots assigned to the 37th Flying Training Squadron prepare for an upcoming flyover Sept. 4, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Four T-6 Texan IIs flew over the Notre Dame Stadium before the kickoff of the Notre Dame versus Ball State football game in South Bend, Indiana, Sept. 8. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Vincent Espinoza)
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37th FTS IPs conduct off-station training, train Notre Dame AFROTC cadets

Four T-6 Texan IIs assigned to the 37th Flying Training Squadron fly over Notre Dame Stadium before the game against Ball State Sept. 8, 2018, in South Bend, Indiana. The 37th FTS accomplished 188 sorties from Sept. 6-10, and also increased knowledge and proficiency for all instructor pilots in an off-station training environment in addition to performing a flyover. (Photo by Matt Cashore/University of Notre Dame)
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37th FTS IPs conduct off-station training, train Notre Dame AFROTC cadets

Notre Dame Air Force ROTC cadet Jill Ruane passes over campus as a backseater in a formation of two T-6 Texan IIs Sept. 9, 2018, in South Bend, Indiana. Several cadets from the Notre Dame Air Force ROTC program took familiarization flights in the T-6 the Sunday following the football game against Ball State. The aircraft belong to the 37th Flying Training Squadron who were on campus to perform the pregame flyover at the football game the previous day. (Photo by Matt Cashore/University of Notre Dame)
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Rothstein shares favorite parts about being an Air Force aviator

Maj. Gen. Michael D. Rothstein, commander of the Curtis E. LeMay Center and vice commander of Air University at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, greets students of Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Classes 18-14/15 at their graduation Sept. 7, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Twenty-five officers completed 53 weeks of training in order to become new, highly trained pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Beaux Hebert)
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Rothstein shares favorite parts about being an Air Force aviator

Students from Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Classes 18-14/15 are recognized after receiving their wings Sept. 7, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The graduation consisted of all students from SUPT Class 18-14 and the T-38C Talon students from SUPT Class 18-15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Beaux Hebert)
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Rothstein shares favorite parts about being an Air Force aviator

Maj. Gen. Michael D. Rothstein, commander of the Curtis E. LeMay Center and vice commander of Air University at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, speaks at Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Classes 18-14/15’s graduation Sept. 7, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. In his speech, Rothstein shared his favorite things about being an Air Force pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Beaux Hebert)
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Weeks shares aviation experiences, lessons at SUPT 18-13 graduation

Col. Samantha Weeks, 14th Flying Training Wing commander, spoke at Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 18-13’s graduation Aug. 17, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. SUPT class 18-13 was the first graduating class under Weeks’ command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)
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Weeks shares aviation experiences, lessons at SUPT 18-13 graduation

Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 18-13 stands and recognizes instructor pilots during their graduation Aug. 17, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. There are thousands of people who make pilot training possible for the U.S. Air Force aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)
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Weeks shares aviation experiences, lessons at SUPT 18-13 graduation

Col. William Denham, 14th Flying Training Wing vice commander and Lt. Col. Ryan Sullivan, 14th Operations Group deputy commander, listen as Col. Samantha Weeks, 14th FTW commander, speaks at Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 18-13’s graduation Aug. 17, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. SUPT class 18-13 was the first graduating class under Weeks’ command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)
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GTR provides alternate location for T-1 operations, tests 48th FTS

Two U.S. Air Force T-1 Jayhawk Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training aircraft taxi before flying a training mission July 23, 2018, from the Golden Triangle Regional Airport in Columbus, Mississippi.. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)
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GTR provides alternate location for T-1 operations, tests 48th FTS

A construction crew contracted by the 14th Flying Training Wing prepares to transport stones to the outside runway July 26, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The last time this large of a runway project was completed was in 2005. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)
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GTR provides alternate location for T-1 operations, tests 48th FTS

A construction crew contracted by the 14th Flying Training Wing separate slabs of concrete during reconstruction of the outside runway July 26, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Hundreds of tons of stone has been used to resurface almost the entire outside runway. The project is one of many projects the 14th Civil Engineer Squadron is managing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)
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GTR provides alternate location for T-1 operations, tests 48th FTS

Second Lt. Kevin Pollard, 48th Flying Training Squadron student pilot, and 1st Lt. Chris Breyfogle, 48th FTS instructor pilot, inspect a T-1 Jayhawk before a training sortie July 23, 2018, from the Golden Triangle Regional Airport in Columbus, Mississippi. Each flying training squadron has had to work with the 14th Operations Group to schedule and plan around the resurfacing, but the 48th FTS was greatly affected and has been the squadron to take the mantel of flying almost half of their sorties out and back from a completely different location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)
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GTR provides alternate location for T-1 operations, tests 48th FTS

Second Lt. Kevin Pollard, 48th Flying Training Squadron student pilot, and 1st Lt. Chris Breyfogle, 48th FTS instructor pilot, inspect a T-1 Jayhawk before a training sortie July 23, 2018, from the Golden Triangle Regional Airport in Columbus, Mississippi. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)
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GTR provides alternate location for T-1 operations, tests 48th FTS

Second Lt. Tyler Laska, 48th Flying Training Squadron student pilot, and Lt. Col. Gregory Gibson, 48th FTS instructor pilot, prepare to fly a training sortie July 23, 2018, from the Golden Triangle Regional Airport in Columbus, Mississippi. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)
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GTR provides alternate location for T-1 operations, tests 48th FTS

T-1 Jayhawks from the 48th Flying Training Squadron prepare for upcoming flying training missions July 23, 2018, at the Golden Triangle Regional Airport in Columbus, Mississippi. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)
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2nd OG commander recognizes newest Air Force aviators

Col. Douglas Gosney, 14th Flying Training Wing commander, introduces Col. David Gordon, 2nd Operations Group commander at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, as the guest speaker for Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 18-12 July 27, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Gosney and Gordon both flew the B-52 Stratofortress and eventually worked together, becoming friends years ago. (U.S Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)
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