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Columbus AFB Airmen inspire 7,000 8th graders at 2018 Career Expo

Senior Airman Dylan Brown, Columbus Air Force Base Fire Department driver and operator, demonstrates a hammer swing on a Keiser FORCE Machine Oct. 2, 2018, during the Imagine the Possibilities Career Expo at the BancorpSouth Arena in Tupelo, Mississippi. More than 120 Airmen from Columbus AFB, Mississippi, spent several days showing more than 7,000 eighth-grade students, from northeast Mississippi counties, some of the vast career opportunities the Air Force offers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Gross)

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Columbus AFB Airmen inspire 7,000 8th graders at 2018 Career Expo

Col. Samantha Weeks, 14th Flying Training Wing commander, and Maj. Thomas Hyde, 14th Flying Training Wing commanders action group, tours the Imagine the Possibilities Career Expo with Mike Clayborne, president of the CREATE Foundation Oct. 2, 2018, at the BancorpSouth Arena in Tupelo, Mississippi. The three-day expo was hosted by the CREATE Foundation and was sponsored by more than 130 businesses to inspire local eighth-grade students. (U.S. Air Force photo by Elizabeth Owens)

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Columbus AFB Airmen inspire 7,000 8th graders at 2018 Career Expo

Col. Samantha Weeks, 14th Flying Training Wing commander, looks at a 3d printer duing the Imagine the Possibilities Career Expo, Oct. 2, 2018, at the BancorpSouth Arena in Tupelo, Mississippi. The three-day expo showcased hundreds of career opportunities and was sponsored by more than 130 businesses to inspire local eighth-grade students. (U.S. Air Force photo by Elizabeth Owens)

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Columbus AFB Airmen inspire 7,000 8th graders at 2018 Career Expo

Capt. Amessia Brown, 14th Medical Operations Squadron Public Health Flight commander, shows students the content of meals ready to eat Oct. 2, 2018, during the Imagine the Possibilities Career Expo at the BancorpSouth Arena in Tupelo, Mississippi. Airmen from Columbus AFB represented seven of the 18 career pathways including aerospace, emergency management, engineering, government and public administration, health sciences, logistics as well as law and public safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Elizabeth Owens)

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Columbus AFB Airmen inspire 7,000 8th graders at 2018 Career Expo

Senior Airman Logan Marini, 14th Security Forces Squadron, talks to students about military working dogs Oct. 2, 2018, during the Imagine the Possibilities Career Expo at the BancorpSouth Arena in Tupelo, Mississippi. MWD demonstrations were given several times throughout the three–day expo and handlers answered any questions from students and volunteers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Elizabeth Owens)

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Columbus AFB Airmen inspire 7,000 8th graders at 2018 Career Expo

Senior Airman Logan Marini, 14th Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog handler, gets bit while Staff Sgt. Zachary Kunkler, 14th Security Forces Squadron MWD handler, yells out commands during a MWD demonstration Oct. 2, 2018, during the Imagine the Possibilities Career Expo at the BancorpSouth Arena in Tupelo, Mississippi. Law enforcement was one of the seven pathways that Airmen from Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, represented. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bean)

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Columbus AFB Airmen inspire 7,000 8th graders at 2018 Career Expo

The 14th Security Forces Squadron gives a Taser demonstration Oct. 2, 2018, during the Imagine the Possibilities Career Expo at the BancorpSouth Arena in Tupelo, Mississippi. Law enforcement was one of the seven pathways at the expo with several demos of what it included. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bean)

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Columbus AFB Airmen inspire 7,000 8th graders at 2018 Career Expo

Capt. Chris Litscher, 14th Student Squadron flight commander, talks with students Oct. 2, 2018, during the Imagine the Possibilities Career Expo at the BancorpSouth Arena in Tupelo, Mississippi. Airmen showcased various aircraft models and aerospace tools and technologies at the expo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Doublin)

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Weeks, Villarreal talk priorities, expectations during wing all call

Col. Samantha Weeks, 14th Flying Training Wing commander, talks with the audience during the wing’s all call, Oct. 5, 2018, at the Kaye Auditorium on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Weeks discussed what’s important to her and what she believed everyone can use and improve on. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bean)

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Weeks, Villarreal talk priorities, expectations during wing all call

Chief Master Sgt. Raul Villarreal Jr., 14th Flying Training Wing command chief, describes how Team BLAZE is going to accomplish the wing mission during the wing’s all call, Oct. 5, 2018, at the Kaye Auditorium on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. During the all call, Villarreal talked about his expectations for all 14 FTW Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bean)

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43rd FTS finds their new home

Lt. Col. Tom McElhinney, 43rd Flying Training Squadron commander, and Elaine Hobson, former 43rd Flying Training Squadron secretary welcomes attendees during the dedication ceremony for the squadron’s new building Sept. 28, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Hobson recently retired after 17 years of civil service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bean)

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43rd FTS finds their new home

Col. Samantha Weeks, 14th Flying Training Wing commander, and Elaine Hobson, former 43rd Flying Training Squadron secretary, cuts the ribbon at the dedication ceremony Sept. 28, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The 43rd FTS is one of several units at Columbus AFB that aids in creating pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bean)

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Members of Team BLAZE recognized at AFA in National Harbor

Master Sgt. Josh Matias, 14th Operations Group tower chief air traffic controller, is recognized by Whit Peters, Air Force Association Chairman of the Board, and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright, during the 2018 Air Force Association Air, Space and Cyber Conference from Sept. 17 in National Harbor, Maryland. (Photo by Mike Tsukamoto, Air Force Magazine)

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Members of Team BLAZE recognized at AFA in National Harbor

Capt. Dana Volesky, former 14th Medical Operations Squadron’s Clinical Medical Flight commander, is awarded the Juanita Redmond Award for Nursing from Whit Peters, Air Force Association Chariman of the Board, and Lt. Gen. Steven L. Kwast, commander of Air Education and Training Command, during the 2018 Air Force Association Air, Space and Cyber Conference Sept. 17 in National Harbor, Maryland. (Courtesy photo)

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Members of Team BLAZE recognized at AFA in National Harbor

Master Sgt. Anthony Dunn, 14th Security Forces Squadron’s S5 superintendent, (fourth one from the left) is recognized during the 2018 Air Force Association Air, Space and Cyber Conference Sept. 17 in National Harbor, Maryland. (Courtesy photo)

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Team BLAZE gets colorful during run

Participants begin the sixth annual Color Run Sept. 22, 2018, at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The event consisted of a 5K run or a 2-mile run that participants could choose from. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bean)

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Team BLAZE gets colorful during run

Participants walk away covered in a rainbow of color after the sixth annual color run Sept. 22, 2018, at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Over 28 volunteers helped ensure color run participants were safe and had fun. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bean)

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Team BLAZE gets colorful during run

Participants run during the sixth annual color run Sept. 22, 2018, at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The event included a 5K run or a 2-mile run that participants could choose between. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bean)

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Team BLAZE gets colorful during run

Participants begin the sixth annual Color Run Sept. 22, 2018, at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The event consisted of a 5K run or a 2-mile run that participants could choose from. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bean)

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Team BLAZE gets colorful during run

Participants run through a cloud of chalk during the sixth annual Color Run Sept. 22, 2018, at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Over 150 people participated in the run hosted by the 14th Force Support Squadron Youth Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bean)

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