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U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Phillip Stewart, 19th Air Force commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Justin Apticar, 19th AF command chief, pose with members of the 14th Security Forces Squadron, combat arms division, at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, Feb. 8, 2023. During their visit, Stewart and Apticar were able to fire several weapons on the new modular indoor firing range at Columbus AFB. The range is the first of its kind in all of Air Education and Training Command. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Elizabeth Owens)
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UPT 2.5; a new generation begins

New pilots from UPT 2.5 and family gather for graduation July 22, 2022 at Columbus Air Force Base Miss. Family travel from all over the world to celebrate their pilot on graduation day, as well as tuning in over Facebook live stream.
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UPT 2.5; a new generation begins

Col. Terence Taylor, 27th Special Operations Wing Commander, congratulates the new pilots of UPT 2.5 on July 22, 2022 at Columbus Air Force Base Miss. Taylor shared his experiences from pilot training with the young pilots.
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UPT 2.5; a new generation begins

Pilots from UPT 2.5 break their first set of wings in half during graduation July 22,2022 on Columbus Air Force Base Miss. The breaking of the wings is a tradition where you give one half of your wings to a loved one and the other half stays with you.
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Helmets sit on a rack readily available for all the firefighters on shift, July 18, 2022, at Columbus Air Force Base Miss. It is difficult to spot anyone in the midst of smoke, so the bright red and yellow colors on the firefighter’s helmets assist in visibility when needed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessica Blocher)
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Four firefighters from the 14th Civil Engineering Squadron pose in-front of Engine #7 July 18, 2022, at Columbus Air Force Base Miss. Firefighters at Columbus AFB are trained to drive and operate the engines as well as many other tasks besides firefighting. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessica Blocher)
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Airman 1st Class Devante Speck and Staff Sgt. Matthew Lester, 14th Civil Engineering Squadron firefighters, explain how they do obstetrician training using a mannequin on July 18, 2022, at Columbus Air Force Base Miss. Obstetrician training is one of the certifications firefighters must complete to become a firefighter as well as additionally reviewing their training annually. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessica Blocher)
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AFSOC visits CAFB

AFSOC visits CAFB
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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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Wings Over Columbus '22

The AeroShell Aerobatic Team performs an aerial maneuver at the 2022 Wings Over Columbus Airshow on March 26, 2022, at Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. The AeroShell Aerobatic Team performs tight formation aerial maneuvers in front of millions of airshow fans all over North America. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Davis Donaldson)
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Columbus Airman fights Pandemic in big city

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Arianna Gordon, 14th Health Care Operations Squadron Aerospace Medical technician, administers the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to patients while deployed under FEMA, at Medgar Evers College, Brooklyn, New York. Gordon is one of approximately 140 Airmen deployed from 28 installations to Brooklyn in support of the U.S. Army North’s COVID-19 response efforts. (Courtesy photo)
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Columbus Airman fights Pandemic in big city

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Arianna Gordon, 14th Health Care Operations Squadron Aerospace Medical technician, applies a band aid to the incision site to a patient, who just received the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine, while deployed under FEMA, at Medgar Evers College, Brooklyn, New York Gordon has administered over 3,500 vaccines since arriving on Feb. 23, 2021, making her one of the sites top 3 vaccinators. (Courtesy photo)
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Snackin’ on snacks

One of two refrigerators apart of the Nano market recently placed in Montgomery Village, holds and assortment of cold foods available to airmen residing in Unaccompanied Enlisted Housing, Feb. 24, 2021, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Due to CAFB not having a dining facility, leadership has been making efforts to provide Airmen with more food options. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessica Haynie)
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Innovation soars; Lands at CAFB

U.S. Air Force L.t Col. Joseph McCane, 14th Student Squadron commander, explores a virtual reality headset during the grand opening of a training room provide for student pilots in the unaccompanied officer dorms, Feb. 12, 2021, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Access to virtual reality training will help student pilots awaiting training to better prepare for Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessica Haynie)
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Innovation soars; Lands at CAFB

U.S. Air Force Maj. Brandon Palmer, 14th Communication Squadron commander, experiences first-hand the virtual reality training made available to student pilots at the 14th Flying Training Wing officer dorms, Feb. 12, 2021, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. After months of planning and coordination student pilots now have access to virtual training incorporating real-world flight footage, steps away from their dorm rooms. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessica Haynie)
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Innovation soars; Lands at CAFB

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Tyler Johnson, 14th Civil Engineer Squadron commander (Right), and 2nd Lt. Connor Spencer, 14th Student Squadron student pilot, test out a virtual reality training system recently installed for student pilots, Feb. 12, 2021, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Student pilots assigned to the Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training program will have 24 hour access to the training resources as part of the first step in a long term innovation and resource utilization plan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jake Jacobsen)
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Former AMC vice commander congratulates SUPT Class 21-06

Graduates from the Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training class 21-06, pilots break their first pair of wings, during their graduation ceremony, Feb. 26, 2021, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Per tradition, pilots will keep one half of the broken wings and give the second half to a loved one. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Duncan-Doublin)
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Former AMC vice commander congratulates SUPT Class 21-06

Retired U.S Air Force Lt. Gen. Vern Findley II, former Air Mobility Command, Scott Air Force Base, Ill., vice commander from 2008-2011, reads an excerpt from Dr. Seuss’ children’s story book ‘Oh the Places You’ll Go’, during the graduation of class 21-06, Feb. 26, 2021, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. In compliance with COVID-19 guidelines all attendees maintained 6-feet distancing and mask were mandated. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Duncan-Doublin)
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