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Remembrance; A promise kept

U.S. Air Force Tech Sergeant Joseph Cannada and the family of U.S. Air Force Maj David Brodeur, prepare for Cannadas incentive flight in the T-38 Talon, at Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Jan. 5, 2023. In honor of a promise Brodeur made Cannada before his death, the 50th Flying Training Squadron fulfilled the promise of an incentive flight for Cannada. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Haynie)

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Air Force deactivates 81 FS

Members of the 81st Fighter Squadron gather with their friends and families at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, Dec. 5, 2022, in honor of the deactivation ceremony for their squadron. Children in attendance of the ceremony wore shirts that read the 81st FS motto, “ATTACK!” ” (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Whitney Gillespie)

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Air Force deactivates 81 FS

Members of the 81st Fighter Squadron gather with their friends and families at Moody Air Force Base Georgia, Dec. 5, 2022, in honor of the squadron's deactivation. The 81st FS was a tenant unit at Moody AFB, originally activated out of Key Field, Mississippi, which was loaned out to Air Combat Command’s 23rd Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Whitney Gillespie)

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Air Force deactivates 81 FS

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Ron Olaes acts as guidon bearer for the 81st Fighter Squadron during the deactivation ceremony at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, Dec. 5, 2022. The guidon holds a sense of pride for the unit and its commanding officer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Whitney Gillespie)

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Air Force deactivates 81 FS

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the Moody Air Force Base Honor Guard present colors at the 81st deactivation ceremony at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, Dec. 5, 2022. The 81st was a tenant unit at Moody AFB, originally activated out of Key Field, Mississippi, loaned out to Air Combat Command’s 23rd Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Whitney Gillespie)

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Air Force deactivates 81 FS

U.S. Air Force Col. Alexander Heyman, left, 14th Operations Group commander, assists Lt. Col. Michael Raabe, 81st Fighter Squadron commander, with furling the squadron's guidon during the 81st FS deactivation ceremony at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, Dec. 5, 2022. The 81st was a tenant unit at Moody AFB from 2014-2022, originally activated out of Key Field, Mississippi, which loaned out to Air Combat Command’s 23rd Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Whitney Gillespie)

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Air Force deactivates 81 FS

U.S. Air Force Col. Alexander Heyman, left, 14th Operations Group commander, and Lt. Col. Michael Raabe, 81st Fighter Squadron commander, prepare to case the squadron's guidon at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, Dec. 5, 2022. The 81st was a tenant unit at Moody AFB from 2014-2022, originally activated out of Key Field, Mississippi, which loaned out to Air Combat Command’s 23rd Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Whitney Gillespie)

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T-6 legacy

U.S. Air Force Col. Alexander Heyman, 14th Flying Training Wing Operations Group commander, looks over his T-6A Texan II tail number 014 in the maintenance quadrant, September 30, 2022, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. The T-6 is a single-engine, two-seat primary trainer designed to train pilot training students in basic flying skills common to U.S. Air Force and Navy pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jake Jacobsen)

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T-6 legacy

U.S. Air Force Col. Alexander Heyman, 14th Flying Training Wing Operations Group commander, stands in front of a T-6A Texan II visiting from Vance Air Force Base in the maintenance quadrant, September 30, 2022, on Columbus AFB, Miss. The T-6, tail number 856, was visiting Columbus AFB for a new paint job before returning to Vance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jake Jacobsen)

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T-6 legacy

Three T-6A Texan II aircraft sit in the maintenance quadrant, September 30, 2022, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Students fly the T-6 during the primary phase of training practicing aircraft control, including takeoff and landing techniques and aerobatics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jake Jacobsen)

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T-6 legacy

An open canopy of a T-6A Texan II aircraft displayed in the maintenance quadrant, September 30, 2022, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Pilots enter the T-6 cockpit through a side-opening, one-piece canopy that has demonstrated resistance to bird strikes at speeds up to 270 knots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jake Jacobsen)

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Pilots applaud

Graduates from Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 22-15 clap for beginning of their graduation ceremony, Sept 9, 2022, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. In the primary phase of training, students fly the T-6. The emphasis throughout this phase is on basic aircraft control, including takeoff and landing techniques and aerobatics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jake Jacobsen)

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Official Party applauds

Lt. Gen. Scott Pleus (center), Deputy Commander, U.S. Forces Korea; Commander, Air Component Command, United Nations Command; Commander, Air Component Command, Combined Forces Command; and Commander, Seventh Air Force, Pacific Air Forces, Osan Air Base, South Korea, applauds Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 22-15 during the classes graduation ceremony, Sept 9, 2022, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jake Jacobsen)

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Lt. Gen. Scott Pleus

Lt. Gen. Scott Pleus (center), Deputy Commander, U.S. Forces Korea; Commander, Air Component Command, United Nations Command; Commander, Air Component Command, Combined Forces Command; and Commander, Seventh Air Force, Pacific Air Forces, Osan Air Base, South Korea, speaks during the graduation ceremony of Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 22-15, Sept 9, 2022, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jake Jacobsen)

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Privately Owned Firearms

Courtesy image provided by the 14th Security Forces squadron.

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Privately Owned Firearms Columbus Air Force Base residents

Courtesy image provided by the 14th Security Forces Squadron.

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Inaugural aviation training proves a success for Air Force Psychologists

Maj. Owen John Williams goes over the preflight checklist with pilot Capt. Michael Nault prior to his orientation flight in the T-6 Texan at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi on April 14. The Air Force has just implemented a new training for Aviation Psychologists that aims to increase the psychologists’ knowledge of USAF aviation training and practices. One of the many aspects of USAF Aviation Psychology is focused on resiliency and readiness of its aircrews’ daily activities by addressing the human factors involved in safe and effective performance.

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Inaugural aviation training proves a success for Air Force Psychologists

Maj. Bryan Presler steps out with his pilot to receive an orientation flight in a T-6 Texan at Columbus Air Force Base on April 14. The Air Force has just implemented a new training for Aviation Psychologists that aims to increase the psychologists’ knowledge of USAF aviation training and practices. One of the many aspects of USAF Aviation Psychology is focused on resiliency and readiness of its aircrews’ daily activities by addressing the human factors involved in safe and effective performance.

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Inaugural aviation training proves a success for Air Force Psychologists

Maj. Bryan Presler accompanied by Leonard "Dr. Love" Jones receive a preflight briefing on the upcoming orientation flight at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi on April 14. The Air Force has just implemented a new training for Aviation Psychologists that aims to increase the psychologists’ knowledge of USAF aviation training and practices. One of the many aspects of USAF Aviation Psychology is focused on resiliency and readiness of its aircrews’ daily activities by addressing the human factors involved in safe and effective performance.

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Inaugural aviation training proves a success for Air Force Psychologists

Maj. Bryan Presler learns how to fly a T-6 Texan in the simulator under the instruction of 1Lt. Rafael Galvao at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi on April 13. The Air Force has just implemented a new training for Aviation Psychologists that aims to increase the psychologists’ knowledge of USAF aviation training and practices. One of the many aspects of USAF Aviation Psychology is focused on resiliency and readiness of its aircrews’ daily activities by addressing the human factors involved in safe and effective performance.

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