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19th AF command team observe Columbus AFB pilot training mission

Airmen from the 14th Medical Group greet Chief Master Sgt. Erik Thompson, 19th Air Force command chief, at the Koritz Clinic Oct. 1, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Thompson, along with Maj. Gen. Craig Wills, 19th AF commander, visited the base Sept. 30-Oct. 3 and spoke with key members of different squadrons about the innovative ways they are making the base and its systems better. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Jacobsen)

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19th AF command team observe Columbus AFB pilot training mission

Maj. Gen. Craig Wills, 19th Air Force commander, and 2nd Lt. Brandon Solomon, 14th Healthcare Operations Squadron TOPA flight chief, speak about the benefits and time savings of the 14th Medical Group self-check in kiosk systems, Oct. 1, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. During Wills’ visit, he spoke with key members of different squadrons about innovative ways they are making the base and its systems better. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Jacobsen)

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Female Alpha Warrior returns triumphant

Second Lt. Michelle Strickland, 37th Flying Training Squadron student pilot, holds a plaque for the Alpha Warrior Inter-Service Championship, Sept. 14, 2019, at Retama Park in Selma, Texas. The Air Force obtained its second straight Alpha Warrior Inter-Service Championship over the Army and Navy. (Courtesy photo)

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Female Alpha Warrior returns triumphant

Second Lt. Michelle Strickland, 37th Flying Training Squadron student pilot, maneuvers across a ring obstacle course, Sept .14, 2019, at Retama Park in Selma, Texas. Representing Columbus Air Force Base was Second Lt. Michelle Strickland, 37th Flying Training Squadron student pilot, who placed first female with a time of 25 minutes, 5 seconds, and third place overall in the final battle against the sister services. (Courtesy photo)

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Female Alpha Warrior returns triumphant

Second Lt. Michelle Strickland, 37th Flying Training Squadron student pilot, swings across a rope obstacle course during the Alpha Warrior Inter-Service Championship, Sept. 14, 2019, at Retama Park in Selma, Texas. The Alpha Warrior course consisted of more than 30 obstacles where the Air Force team battled and raced across the course for best time. (Courtesy photo)

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Female Alpha Warrior returns triumphant

Second Lt. Michelle Strickland, 37th Flying Training Squadron student pilot, walks with weights for the farmer walk obstacle, Sept. 14, 2019, at Retama Park in Selma, Texas. Alpha warrior hosts battle competition where branches of the military can compete for fastest time. (Courtesy photo)

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Words of wisdom vocalized to Air Force’s newest aviators

Retired Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Lofgren, former Deputy Chief of Staff for Capability Development, salutes 2nd Lt. Logan Adcock, Sept. 13, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Lofgren presented three graduates the Air Education and Training Command Commander’s Trophy for being the most outstanding students overall in their classes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Jacobsen)

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Words of wisdom vocalized to Air Force’s newest aviators

Col. Samantha Weeks, 14th Flying Training Wing commander, presents 2nd Lt. Julius Peek III his certificate of graduation, Sept. 13, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. After graduating pilot training at Columbus AFB, pilots will now go to their specified base to start training on their assigned aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Jacobsen)

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Words of wisdom vocalized to Air Force’s newest aviators

Graduating class 19-23/24 break their silver wings, Sept. 13, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. This process is an honored tradition where new Air Force pilots break their first set of Silver Wings for good luck, and the two halves are not supposed to be reunited until the pilot is deceased. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Jacobsen)

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Words of wisdom vocalized to Air Force’s newest aviators

Retired Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Lofgren, former Deputy Chief of Staff for Capability Development, speaks to the graduating classes and their families, Sept. 13, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Lofgren expressed how he felt extremely honored and humble to be a part of the ceremony and to speak to the newest pilots of the world’s greatest Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Jacobsen)

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Team Blaze focuses on connecting during Tactical Pause

Chief Master Sgt. Raul Villarreal Jr., 14th Flying Training Wing command chief, visits Airmen from the 14th Medical Group Aug. 22, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. While squadrons participated in the Tactical Pause, senior leaders took time to personally interact and communicate with Airmen across Columbus AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Jacobsen)

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Team Blaze focuses on connecting during Tactical Pause

Airmen from the 14th Medical Group sit and discuss resiliency techniques Aug. 22, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. The Tactical Pause gave squadrons on Columbus AFB a chance to sit down with each other, get to know fellow Airmen and talk about problems they might be facing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Jacobsen)

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Team Blaze focuses on connecting during Tactical Pause

Members of the 14th Student Squadron grill burgers and brats during a barbeque Aug. 22, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The barbeque was part of a Tactical Pause geared toward building resiliency amongst Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)

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Team Blaze focuses on connecting during Tactical Pause

Senior Master Sgt. Jacelyn Jesseph, 14th Comptroller Squadron superintendent, discusses the different personalities during the Tactical Pause Aug. 22, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. The 14th Flying Training Wing participated in a Tactical Pause throughout the squadrons to focus on connecting and resiliency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bean)

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Team Blaze focuses on connecting during Tactical Pause

Members from the 14th Comptroller Squadron discuss various questions during a Tactical Pause Aug. 22, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. On Aug. 1 Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein ordered all wings to stand down for a day and focus on resiliency and suicide prevention. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bean)

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Team Blaze focuses on connecting during Tactical Pause

Capt. Cole, 49th Fighter Training Squadron Introductory to Fighter Fundamentals instructor pilot, shares a personal story during a commander’s call Aug. 22, 2019, at Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. The commander’s call was part of the Air Force’s Tactical Pause, a day focused on resiliency for Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Davis Donaldson)

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Team Blaze focuses on connecting during Tactical Pause

Capt. Cole, 49th Fighter Training Squadron Introductory to Fighter Fundamentals instructor pilot, shares his personal story during a commander’s call Aug. 22, 2019, at Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Cole’s speech was intended to encourage Airmen to seek help if they had problems mentally. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Davis Donaldson)

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Team Blaze focuses on connecting during Tactical Pause

Col. Samantha Weeks, 14th Flying Training Wing commander, speaks during her commander’s call Aug. 22, 2019, at Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Weeks held the commander’s call to communicate the importance of resiliency and mental health. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Davis Donaldson)

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Team Blaze focuses on connecting during Tactical Pause

2nd Lts. Stefanie Polivka and Andrew Huxhold play ladder golf Aug. 22, 2019 on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Units on base utilized the Tactical Pause, directed by Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. David L. Goldfein, to relax and connect with each other. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)

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Columbus AFB welcomes Airmen into next enlisted tier during SNCO Induction Ceremony

Inductees stand together for a group photo during a Senior NCO Induction Ceremony Sept. 9, 2019, at the Club on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Nine inductees were recognized for their selection to promote to master sergeant. As senior NCOs, they are expected to set the highest standards of personal integrity, loyalty, leadership, dedication, and devotion to duty including upholding Air Force policies, traditions, and standards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Doublin)

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