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Annual blaze team Halloween pumpkin patrol and trick-or-treating route

The Columbus AFB trick-or-treating route.

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Annunciation Catholic School teams up with Columbus AFB

Students from the Annunciation Catholic School and Capt. Tandon Madis, 48th Flying Training Squadron load care packages bound for deployed Columbus Air Force Base members on a truck Feb. 1. The school doubled their original goal and donated a total of 20 care packages, each personalized with cards and letters written by students. (Courtesy photo)

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AOP Airman exemplifies excellence with awards

Senior Airman Samuel Miller, 14th Medical Operation Squadron Aerospace and Operational Physiology Technician, pauses for a photo March 1, 2017 at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Miller recently won base and Air Force level awards including Airman of the Year at the 2016 Annual Awards Banquet, 19th Air Force Outstanding Airman of the Year and U.S. Air Force Aerospace and Operational Physiology Airman of the Year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Day)

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AOP members receive UEI IG recognition

Col. Jerry Gonzalez, Air Education and Training Command Inspector General Chief of Inspection Division, gives a coin to Staff Sgt. Dawn Edwards, 14th Medical Operations Squadron Aerospace Operational Physiology flight chief, Jan. 30, 2017, in recognition of her efforts during the Unit Effectiveness Inspection at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The Columbus AFB UEI ran from Jan. 23-30 where AETC IG inspected the Major Graded Areas of how the wing executes the mission, manages resources, improves the unit, and leads people. (U.S. Air Force photo by Elizabeth Owens)

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AOP members receive UEI IG recognition

Col. Jerry Gonzalez, Air Education and Training Command Inspector General Chief of Inspection Division, gives a coin to Airman 1st Class Gabrielle Achuff, 14th Medical Operations Squadron Aerospace Operational Physiology technician, Jan. 30, 2017, in recognition of her efforts during the Unit Effectiveness Inspection at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Before the UEI, Col. Douglas Gosney, 14th Flying Training Wing Commander, stated how outstanding the team of Airmen, consisting of active duty, guard, reserve, civil service, non-appropriated fund employees, international partners, contractors, community partners, and families, does amazing things in order to accomplish our primary mission to Produce Pilots, Advance Airmen, and Feed the Fight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Elizabeth Owens)

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APAH committee hosts Dorm Dinner

Senior Airman Grace Faataitai, 14th Security Forces Squadron performs a knife dance during the Asian Pacific American Heritage-themed Dorm Dinner May 17 in the Chapel Annex. The month of May honors the Asian Pacific heritage with several events including the dorm dinner and a Luau. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Charles Dickens)

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April Enlisted Promotions

The 14th Flying Training Wing congratulates the April enlisted promotees. Pictured are: (front row) to Airman: Jesse Bailey, 14th Security Forces Squadron; to Airman 1st Class: Jennifer Tomb, 14th Medical Operations Squadron; to Tech. Sgt.: Michael Lee, 14th MDOS; Carlos Limo, 14th Medical Support Squadron; James Pender, 14th SFS; Ronald Smith, 14th Force Support Squadron; Zachary Townsend, 14th Civil Engineer Squadron; to Master Sgt.: Steven Doll, 14th SFS; and to Senior Master Sgt.: Isvan Mercer, 14th Flying Training Wing Command Post. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Duncan)

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Area students gather for environmental education

Col. Dave Gerber, 14th Flying Training Wing Commander, demonstrates the proper placement of the hand to students before the pledge of allegiance to kick off the Annual Earth Day event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Josh Harbin)

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Area students gather for environmental education

Shelby Staten, U.S. Corps of Engineers, shows a group of children different pelts of fur from local animals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Josh Harbin)

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Area students gather for environmental education

Airman 1st Class Marquis Skinner, 14th Communications Squadron, runs a stand at the Earth Day celebration where children can guess the weight of a bale of plastic bottles weighing in at over 600 lbs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Josh Harbin)

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Argentine Air Force Air Attaché visits Columbus

Maj. Gen. Xavier Isaac, the Argentine Defense and Air Attaché to the United States, visited Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, April 18, 2017. The 14th Flying Training Wing currently has an Aviation Leadership Program student pilot from Argentina and an Argentine air force exchange pilot in the 49th Fighter Training Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Doublin)

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Arkansas WWII pilot returns home after 77 years

Members of the 48th Flying Training Squadron get their first glimpse at the new heritage room for their squadron Oct. 8, 2021, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Heritage rooms serve as a reminder of the lineage of the previous members who served in that squadron to include past commanders, highly awarded pilots, missing in action, prisoners of war and more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessica Haynie)

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Arkansas WWII pilot returns home after 77 years

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Nelson Prouty, 48th Flying Training Squadron commander, speaks at the opening of their squadron’s heritage room Oct. 8, 2021, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. The tanker and airlift track of specialized undergraduate pilot training is conducted by the 48th Flying Training Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessica Haynie)

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Arkansas WWII pilot returns home after 77 years

A 48th Flying Training Squadron mug hangs in the new heritage room Oct. 8, 2021, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Students receive a minimum of 159 hours of flight instruction in the T-1A Jayhawk learning air refueling procedures, tactical navigation and much more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessica Haynie)

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Art exhibit featured in Columbus Club

Col. John Nichols, 14th Flying Training Wing Commander, and Dianne James, 14th Mission Support Group Commander’s Secretary, view the art in the new art exhibit Feb. 1 in the Columbus Club on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The art currently featured is by Mississippi native Frances Hairston. (U.S. Air Force photo/Elizabeth Owens)

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Art on display

Lindsey Lassere, wife of Capt. Chad Lassere, 37th Flying Training Squadron, looks at art with her daughter Sarah Thursday. The Youth Center and Child Development Center hosted its 2nd Annual Children's Art Show at the Services Complex. The children's art was on display for parents and the base to see. (U.S. Air Force photo by Elizabeth Owens)

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Aspiring baseball professional chooses to become world class aviator

Maj. Benjamin Lindsay, 41st Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot and Assistant Director of Operations, prepares to fly with 2nd Lt. Marcos Marrero-Disla, 41st FTS student pilot, Oct. 11, 2017, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Students fly with an instructor in every standard flight, only flying alone for their solo flights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)

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Aspiring baseball professional chooses to become world class aviator

Maj. Benjamin Lindsay, 41st Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot and Assistant Director of Operations, prepares to fly with 2nd Lt. Marcos Marrero-Disla, 41st FTS student pilot, Oct. 11, 2017, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Lindsay uses his experience as a fighter pilot to teach students possible real-world scenarios they may face after their training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)

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Aspiring baseball professional chooses to become world class aviator

Second Lt. Marcos Marrero-Disla, 41st Flying Training Squadron student pilot, prepares to fly with Maj. Benjamin Lindsay, 41st FTS instructor pilot and Assistant Director of Operations, Oct. 11, 2017, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Students will go over their flight plan and procedures before takeoff to learn the routines they will use for their entire career. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)

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Aspiring baseball professional chooses to become world class aviator

Maj. Benjamin Lindsay, 41st Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot and Assistant Director of Operations, prepares to fly Oct. 11, 2017, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. After instructing student pilots as a first-assignment instructor pilot here, Lindsay flew fighter aircraft during multiple tours, and now instructs again at Columbus while passing his knowledge onto the next generation of aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)

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