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Clergy Day

Local religious leaders came to Columbus AFB Tuesday to meet and interact with the base chaplains to strengthen the bonds between the religious community on and off base. The primary topic of discussion during the meeting was suicide prevention and ways the religious community of Columbus can work together to mitigate this issue. (U.S. Air Force photo by Elizabeth Owens)

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CAFB leadership tours MSU

Colonel Roger Watkins, 14th Flying Training Wing commander, is welcomed by Dr. Sandra Harpole, Associate Vice President for Research and Economic Development, and Dr. Kirk Schulz, Vice President for Research and Economic Development, at Mississippi State University. Fifteen BLAZE senior leaders toured MSU last Thursday. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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FTAC graduates

The 14th Flying Training Wing congratulates its newest Airmen who completed the First Term Airman Course Friday. Our newest Airmen are: Airman 1st Class Michaela Eason, 14th Medical Operations Squadron; Airman Kevin Reister, 14th Civil Engineer Squadron; Airman 1st Class Amanda Pribble, 14th MDOS; Airman 1st Class Katherine Mazzone, 14th MDOS; Airman 1st Class Jason Prewara, 14th Operations Support Squadron; Airman Adam Woosley, 14th Comptroller-Contracting Squadron (Provisional); Airman Steven Ferrell, 14th CES; Airman 1st Class Tyler West, 14the OSS; and Airman 1st Class Kyle Burns, 14th CPTS-CONS (P). (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Josh Harbin)

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43rd FTS welcomes new commander

Colonel Terry Ross, 340th Flying Training Group, Air Force Reserve Command, Randolph AFB, Texas, hands the 43rd Flying Training Squadron guidon to Lt. Col. Brian Bowman in a change of command ceremony Jan. 9 in the BLAZE Hangar. Colonel Bowen was previously the director of operations here prior to assuming command of the 43rd FTS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Duncan)

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14th FTW commander’s open house

Cooks Dede Johnson, Leslie Watkins and Diane Clardy take time out to smile as they prepare food for the 14th Flying Training Wing commander’s New Year Reception Sunday. Colonel Roger Watkins, 14th Flying Training Wing commander, and his wife Leslie hosted more than 140 base, government and community leaders in their home to usher in the 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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December enlisted promotions

The 14th Flying Training Wing congratulates the December enlisted promotees. Pictured are: to Airman: Steven Ferrell, 14th Civil Engineer Squadron; Kevin Riester, 14th CES; to Airman 1st Class: Josh Harbin, 14th Flying Training Wing; to Senior Airman: Ryan Allen, 14th Operations Support Squadron; Mark Bolding, 14th Security Forces Squadron; Gregory Ramirez, 14th CES; Jennifer Cornett, 50th Flying Training Squadron; Eugene Brown, 14th OSS; Sierra Gibson, 14th FTW; to Staff Sgt.: Charles Patterson IV, 14th OSS; to Master Sgt.: Paul Treece, 14th FTW. (U.S. Air Force photo by Elizabeth Owens)

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CAFB honors civilian retirees

Colonel Diane Fletcher, 14th Medical Group commander, officiates the retirement of two of her civilian employees Monday. Jimmy Estes, Medical Group Facilities Manager, retired after 28 years of service, all of which were at Columbus AFB. Darla Turan, Chief of Medical Financial Management, retired after 30 years of government service, 27 of which were at Columbus AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Duncan)

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Heaps assumes command of 14th CPTS-CONS (P)

Colonel Roger Watkins, 14th Flying Training Wing commander, presents Major Brian Heaps the 14th Comptroller-Contracting Squadron (Provisional) guidon at the 14th CPTS-CONS (P) change of command ceremony Dec. 18, 2008. Maj. Heaps was previously at the US Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kan.. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Duncan)

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General Lorenz spends time with BLAZE team

Colonel Diane Fletcher, 14th medical Group commander observes Staff Sgt. Christine Mounts, 14th Medical Operations Squadron, answer questions by AETC Commander Gen. Stephen Lorenz on the accomplishments of the Columbus AFB Dental Clinic during his visit Monday. The clinic was just recognized as the AETC 2008 Small Dental Clinic of the Year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Elizabeth Owens)

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General Lorenz spends time with BLAZE team

Carmine Muscarella, Columbus AFB Fitness Center Manager, shows AETC Commander Gen. Stephen Lorenz and AETC Command Chief Master Sergeant Robert Tapana a display of t-shirts awarded to participants in Fitness Center special events this past year during their tour of the Fitness Center Monday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Elizabeth Owens)

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General Lorenz spends time with BLAZE team

Lieutenant Col. David Gossett, 14th Operations Support Squadron commander, begins a tour with of the Columbus AFB Radar Approach Control with General Stephen Lorenz, AETC commander. Accompanying Colonel Gossett during the visit is Chief Master Sgt. Glenn Shreiner, 14th Chief of Radar and Approach Control, Lt. Adam Campos, Deputy Airfield Operations Officer and Capt. Christine Littlejohn, Airfield Operations Flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Elizabeth Owens)

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General Lorenz spends time with BLAZE team

General Stephen Lorenz AETC Commander, and his wife Leslie, talk with Brenda Lathan, Roger and Donna Burlingame during a community reception for the general Monday at Rosedale antebellum home. Lathan and Burlingame are the Columbus representatives to the AETC Commander’s Civic Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Josh Harbin)

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General Lorenz spends time with BLAZE team

Connie Lisowski, 14 Flying Training Wing Historian, explains the uniform display of Capt. Sam Kaye to AETC Commander Gen. Stephen Lorenz during his tour of the history displays in the lobby of Kaye Auditorium Tuesday. The auditorium is named after the Columbus native and WW I pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mary Crump)

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General Lorenz spends time with BLAZE team

General Stephen Lorenz, AETC commander, observes a group of specialized undergraduate pilot trainees during their T-1 mission briefing in the 48th Flying Training Squadron during his two-day visit to Columbus AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Elizabeth Owens)

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General Lorenz spends time with BLAZE team

General Stephen Lorenz, Commander, Air Education and Training Command, greets Airman 1st Class Siddharth Sunny, 14th Force Support Squadron, as the Columbus Air Force Base Honor Guard welcomes General Lorenz before a breakfast with dormitory residents in Montgomery Village Tuesday. General and Mrs. Lorenz visited the men and women of Columbus AFB Dec. 15 and 16. (U.S. Air Force photo by Elizabeth Owens)

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Santa visits children's Crhistmas party

The 14th Operations Support Squadron hosted their Children’s Christmas Party Dec. 13. Santa, Mrs. Claus (“Mother Goose”), and one of Santa’s Elves attended, bringing joy to the kids and families of the 14th OSS Screamin’ Eagles. (Courtesy photo)

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Honorary commander visit Scream’n Eagles

Tim Thomson, Lear Siegler Inc. simulator instructor, flies a T-1A Jayhawk flight simulator with Carlos Rosales, honorary commander of the 14th Operation Support Squadron Monday. Rosales spent the day touring the 14th OSS to better understand its mission. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Colonel Watkins speaks to SUPT 09-03 graduates

Colonel Roger Watkins, 14th Flying Training Wing commander, delivers the keynote address to the graduates of Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training class 09-03 in a ceremony held at Kaye Auditorium Friday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Josh Harbin)

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Dooley reenlistment

Colonel Roger Watkins, 14th Flying Training Wing commander, presents to Oath of Enlistment to Staff Sgt. Christopher Dooley, 14th Civil Engineer Squadron, during his reenlistment ceremony Dec. 10 at the Fire Department. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Josh Harbin)

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Columbus Christmas Parade

Lieutenant Col. Beau Easterling, 14th Operations Group Chief of Standardization and Evaluation, walks with Paul Swain, 50th Flying Training Squadron Honorary Commander, and 20 members and families of the 50th FTS during the City of Columbus' Annual Christmas Parade Saturday. The 14th Flying Training Wing commander and command chief master sergeant, Columbus AFB Youth Center Torch Club Smart Girls and the CAFB Drug Education for Youth program also participated in the parade. (U.S. Air Force photo my Sonic Johnson)

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