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CAFB Weather Flight ready for when severe weather strikes

Jeremiah Story, 14th Operation Support Squadron’s Weather Flight lead meteorological technician, observes weather patterns March 16, 2020, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Weather can be an erratic force of nature, however, the 14th OSS Weather Flight combats this with accurate forecasts and timely warnings to aid in supporting the wing mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Jacobsen)

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CAFB Weather Flight ready for when severe weather strikes

Senior Airman Lauren Rodgers, 14th Operations Support Squadron Weather Flight journeymen, updates and distributes weather information March 16, 2020, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Weather Flight personnel are either on-duty or on-call at all hours to ensure that the base is forewarned when severe weather is likely to occur. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Jacobsen)

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Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein conducts a press briefing with the Pentagon Press Corps to address Air Force response efforts for COVID-19 at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., March 18, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Wayne Clark)

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Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein conducts a press briefing with the Pentagon Press Corps to address Air Force response efforts for COVID-19 at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., March 18, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Wayne Clark)

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14th CPTS Financial Services provides financial support, education to Columbus AFB

Airman 1st Class Cooper Crum, 14th Comptroller Squadron Financial Services Flight technician, assists a customer with financial information March 18, 2020, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. The financial services flight is all about supporting the customer and is essential to ensuring members of the 14th Flying Training Wing are taken care of financially so they can focus on getting the mission done. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bean)

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14 FSS to improve QoL for Columbus AFB

The 14th Force Support Squadron plans to redo the foundation of the Blaze Fit Trail and add 2.2 miles of rubber on top of it. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Davis Donaldson)

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14 FSS to improve QoL for Columbus AFB

The 14th Force Support Squadron plans to take out the machinery that used to be a part of the café in order to add more exercise equipment to the family fitness center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Davis Donaldson)

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14 FSS to improve QoL for Columbus AFB

The 14th Force Support Squadron plans to reopen the auto hobby shop. The shop will be provided with tools and will be a self-help shop to begin with. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Davis Donaldson)

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Columbus AFB Town Hall focuses on Quality of Life, showcases upcoming events

Col. Samantha Weeks, 14th Flying Training Wing commander, welcomes everyone to the Quality of Life Town Hall March 5, 2020, at the Columbus Club on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Weeks was the primary speaker for the town hall, which was also livestreamed on the Columbus AFB Facebook page for added participation and connection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bean)

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Columbus AFB Town Hall focuses on Quality of Life, showcases upcoming events

Michael Birriel, 14th Force Support Squadron Community Services flight chief, addresses the audience during the Quality of Life Town Hall March 5, 2020, at the Columbus Club on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Birriel spoke on various upcoming events and accomplishments going on in community services to include the Arts & Crafts Center, Bowling Center, and Information, Tickets and Travel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah 1st Class Bean)

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Columbus AFB Town Hall focuses on Quality of Life, showcases upcoming events

Rachel Buoni, 14th Force Support Squadron Visual Information specialist, briefs about where to find FSS events during the Quality of Life Town Hall March 5, 2020, at the Columbus Club on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Buoni showcased the various resources FSS Marketing utilizes to push out their information through and distribute. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah 1st Class Bean)

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Kennedy to AF’s newest aviators: ‘Seek knowledge about potential adversaries’

Three 14th Flying Training Wing instructor pilots look at a guide prior to the graduation ceremony of Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 20-08/09 Feb. 28, 2020, at Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Instructor pilots go to the ceremony to show support to the students they helped train. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Davis Donaldson)

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Kennedy to AF’s newest aviators: ‘Seek knowledge about potential adversaries’

Col. David Fazenbaker, 14th Flying Training Wing vice commander, hands Maj. Nicholas Kanakis, Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 20-08/09 graduate, his graduation certificate Feb. 28, 2020, at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Student pilots at Columbus AFB train more than a year before graduating from SUPT. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Davis Donaldson)

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Kennedy to AF’s newest aviators: ‘Seek knowledge about potential adversaries’

Graduates from Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 20-08/09 break their “silver wings” at their graduation ceremony Feb. 28, 2020, at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. As tradition and upon graduating pilot training, graduates break their first pair of “silver wings.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Davis Donaldson)

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Kennedy to AF’s newest aviators: ‘Seek knowledge about potential adversaries’

Maj. Gen. Kevin Kennedy, assistant deputy chief information officer, digital transformation and assistant deputy chief of staff for cyber effects operations, speaks during Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 20-08/09’s graduation ceremony Feb. 28, 2020, at Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Kennedy has conducted more than more than 3,400 flight hours, including 720 combat hours. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Davis Donaldson)

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Columbus AFB command post is a vital point to keeping the mission moving

Staff Sgt. Aaron Ellis, 14th Wing Staff Agency command and control systems NCOIC, makes a phone call, Feb. 25, 2020, at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The command post team at Columbus Air Force Base is responsible for alerting, directing and reporting any threat, at all times, for 24 hours, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Davis Donaldson)

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Official Portrait

ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) – Gen. Charles Q. (CQ) Brown, Jr., the commander of Pacific Air Forces, a decorated pilot who has held key commands and served as a military advisor at the highest levels, has been nominated to serve as the Air Force’s 22nd Chief of Staff, Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper announced March 2, 2020.

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Prior Columbus AFB air traffic controller now manages 1 of busiest control centers in US

Former Airman 1st Class Dino Hall, a prior Columbus Air Force Base Air Traffic Controller, poses for a photo. Hall was recently appointed to the position of Air Traffic Manager on July 7, 2019, at Chicago Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC) in Aurora, Illinois and attributes his training at Columbus AFB to his ascension within the Federal Aviation Administration. (Courtesy photo)

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Columbus AFB challenges medics with combat casualty exercise

An Airman from the 14th Medical Group hastily opens a pill bottle during the Tactical Combat Casualty Care Course in the Walker Center Feb. 23, 2020, on Columbus Air Force Base Miss. Classroom training is a significant part of the course, but the final hurdle is stress-testing students under simulated battlefield conditions, complete with wounded and sounds of weapons fire, sirens and screaming. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Jacobsen)

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