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T-7A Red Hawk stop at CAFB

A T-6 Texan II passes through the center runway as a T-7A Red Hawk is refueled at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi on Dec. 15 2023. The T-7A is currently under testing and is the successor to the T-38 Talon trainer aircraft currently in use. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)
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T-7A Red Hawk stop at CAFB

A U.S. Air Force T-7A Red Hawk aircraft is taxied to a refueling and display area near the Columbus Air Force Base, Base Ops Center Dec. 15, 2023. The T-7A and crew stopped for refueling and a short meet and greet with instructor pilots, students and CAFB personnel before proceeding to Eglin Air Force Base, Florida for further testing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Javier Cruz)
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NCO Induction Ceremony

NCO Inductees and guests pose for a group photo following the completion of the first NCO Induction ceremony held at Columbus Air Force Base on Nov., 30 2023. The ceremony was the first of its kind at Columbus for the ranks of E-5 and E-6 and recognized 13 Airmen. (Photo by Melisa Doublin)
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NCO Induction

NCO Inductees and guests pose for a group photo following the completion of the first NCO Induction ceremony held at Columbus Air Force Base on 6 Dec., 2023. The ceremony was the first of its kind for the ranks of E-5 and E-6 and recognized 13 Airmen. (Photo by Melisa Doublin)
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Into the FORGE

Students from West Point Mississippi loaded into the school buses to depart from the FORGE event at East Mississippi Community College on October 25, 2023. Schools within 11 counties participated in the career day event hosted by FORGE.
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Into the FORGE

Columbus Air Force Base personnel pose with different FORGE signs from the FORGE event hosted at East Mississippi Community College October 25, 2023.
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Into the FORGE

Tech. Sgt. Kristen Nickerson, 14th Civil Engineering Squadron flight chief bioenvironmental, describes equipment she uses in her career field to students during a career day event hosted by FORGE at East Mississippi Community College on October 25,2023.
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Into the FORGE

Pilots from Columbus Air Force Base instruct students from local counties on the operations of a virtual reality flying simulator at a FORGE career day event at East Mississippi Community College on October 25, 2023.
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All Bite No Bark

SrA Colin English 14th SFS K-9 Handler stands by K-9 Dalton during a dog bite demo at Columbus Air Force Base, MS, Oct. 16, 2023. The K-9s are trained to await commands from their handlers. (U.S. Air Force photo by A1C Jessica Blocher)
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All Bite No Bark

U.S. Air Force Col. Pedro Matos, 14th Mission Support Group commander runs from K-9 Dalton while handlers SrA Colin English and SSgt Devon Reynolds position themselves to be ready to assist at Columbus Air Force Base, MS, Oct. 16, 2023. Matos was still able to feel the strength of the bite through the safety suit. (U.S. Air Force photo by A1C Jessica Blocher)
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All Bite No Bark

U.S. Air Force Col. Justin Grieve, 14th Flying Training Wing commander, feels the thickness of a protective suit prior to a MWD demonstration at Columbus Air Force Base, MS, Oct. 16, 2023. The 14th Security Forces Squadron gave a tour of the kennels which included a demonstration of the professional gear they adorn during exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by A1C Jessica Blocher)
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All Bite No Bark

A 14th SFS Airman attempts to break free from the hold of K-9 Dalton during a practice bite at Columbus Air Force Base, MS, Oct. 16, 2023. The K-9s are instructed to hold onto the perpetrators until police officers can make the arrest. (U.S. Air Force photo by A1C Jessica Blocher)
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Calling student pilots; AFSOC recruits at CAFB

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael Shahen, 492nd Special Operations Training Group Detachment 2 operations officer, speaks to 14th Flying Training Wing Student Pilots, June 24, 2022, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss.
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Calling student pilots; AFSOC recruits at CAFB

U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Chance Whitaker, 14th Student Squadron transition officer, sits in the front seat of an MC-130J Commando II, June 24, 2022, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. The Air Force Special Operations Command pilots brought students on to show the capabilities of the aircraft and bring interest to a potential career in AFSOC.
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Calling student pilots; AFSOC recruits at CAFB

An MC-130J Commando II sits on the flightline, June 24, 2022, at Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Pilots representing the AC-130J Ghostrider, U-28A Draco, C-146A Wolfhound, and MC-130J visited Columbus AFB to talk with students about the Air Force Special Operations Command and their mission.
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First class from Officer Immersion Course

Students from the Officer Immersion Course pose for a group photo, April 14, 2022 on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. The course was made so that officers arriving to Columbus AFB, as their first duty station, could learn about important programs available to them and further build professional development skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Elizabeth Owens)
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National Police Week in photos

U.S. Air Force Airman Steele Falsetto, 14th Security Forces Squadron entry controller, sprints to the finish line during a Battle of the Badges competition, May 12, 2021, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Falsetto was cheered on by the awaiting crowd as he crossed the finish line. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessica Haynie)
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National Police Week in photos

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Dustin Weeks, 14th Security Forces Squadron and Staff Sgt. Amber James, 14th Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog handler, stand with Military Working Dog Ooleg #W136 during the K-9’s retirement ceremony, May 14, 2021, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Weeks presented Ooleg his final bone as a symbol of his final reward, while on active duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessica Haynie)
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National Police Week in photos

U.S. Air Force Military Working Dog Ooleg #W136, 14th Security Forces Squadron, is presented an Air Force Achievement medal and Certificates of Appreciation from the former President of the United States of America, Donald J Trump and another from Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force JoAnne Bass, for his seven years of service, May 14, 2021, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Ooleg preformed over 10,000 hours of explosive detection duties with an accuracy rate of 100 percent. ( U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessica Haynie)
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National Police Week in photos

Airmen from the 14th Security Forces Squadron show the capabilities and requirements of their job to other Team Blaze members at a ‘Meet A Defender’ booth set up outside the Base Exchange, May 13, 2021, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. During National Police Week, security forces defenders and local law enforcement officers demonstrate their capabilities and daily responsibilities to the base and the public. (U.S. Air Force photo by Elizabeth Owens)
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