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The 41st FTS takes students and molds pilots

Second Lt. Cameron Duley, 41st Flying Training Squadron student pilot, completes a pre-flight check list before a sortie July 2, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The T-6 Texan II is a single-engine, two-seat primary trainer used to train Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Classes accross the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)

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The 41st FTS takes students and molds pilots

Second Lt. Cameron Duley, 41st Flying Training Squadron student pilot, and Capt. Conor Murphy, 41st FTS instructor pilot, prepare for a sortie July 2, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. A T-6 Texan II training mission starting from the mission brief to debrief can take hours and instructor pilots can do up to three flights in one day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)

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The 41st FTS takes students and molds pilots

Second Lt. Aubrey Crawley, 41st Flying Training Squadron student pilot, studies emergency procedures July, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training program is a 53-week program teaching students with little knowledge in aviation to be some of the greatest military aviators in the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)

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The 41st FTS takes students and molds pilots

Maj. Drew Walters, 41st Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot looks over papers before briefing student pilots July 2, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Instructor pilots drill students on in-flight emergency procedures constantly throughout training so in the event of a real emergency, the pilots are able to evaluate and react as fast as possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)

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The 41st FTS takes students and molds pilots

Instructor pilot training in the T-6A began at Randolph AFB in 2000. JPPT began in October 2001 at Moody AFB, Ga., and is currently at Columbus AFB, Miss., Vance AFB, Okla., and Laughlin AFB and Sheppard AFB in Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)

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The 41st FTS takes students and molds pilots

Capt. Conor Murphy, 41st Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, and 2nd Lt. Cameron Duley, 41st FTS student pilot, step to their assigned aircraft July 2, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The 41st FTS is responsible for training roughly half of all student pilots at the 14th Flying Training Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)

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Nine promoted at June Enlisted Promotions

Nine enlisted Airmen were promoted to their next rank at the June Enlisted Promotions Ceremony June 29, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The ceremony’s purpose is to recognize the hard work and dedication these Airmen have put in to progress to the next rank. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Doublin)

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14th Operations Group Change of Command

Col. Douglas Gosney, 14th Flying Training Wing commander, hands the guidon to Col. Derek Stuart, the new 14th Operations Group commander, July 10, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The 14th Operations Group and its six squadrons are responsible for the 53-week Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training (SUPT) mission at Columbus. The group also performs quality assurance for contract aircraft maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Dublin)

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Columbus AFB hosts Patriot Fest 2018

Easton Corbin, American country music singer, plays a guitar at Patriot Fest July 6, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Both music groups were a part of a five-base tour with Air Force Entertainment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Beaux Hebert)

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Columbus AFB hosts Patriot Fest 2018

Airman 1st Class Anthony Connors, 14th Force Support Squadron personnelist, hooks up lights on stage July 6, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Air Force Entertainment and participating bases agreed that base personnel would provide volunteers to assist the stage crew in setting up and running the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Beaux Hebert)

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Columbus AFB hosts Patriot Fest 2018

Shawna Thompson, lead singer for the American country music group Thompson Square, waves an American Flag during their performance July 6, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Patriot Fest 2018 featured a concert with Thompson Square and Easton Corbin along with food vendors and children’s activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Beaux Hebert)

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Montgomery Village: Junior Airmen’s home away from home

Chief Master Sgt. Johnathan Hover, 14th Flying Training Wing command chief, spreads sand across the shuffleboard table March 2, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Dorm dinners allow senior leaders to show the junior enlisted members they can provide a positive service to others no matter the rank on their uniforms. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)

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Montgomery Village: Junior Airmen’s home away from home

Col. Douglas Gosney, 14th Flying Training Wing commander, speaks to his Airmen during a dorm dinner March 2, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Dorm dinners are held for senior leaders to show appreciation to the Airmen by making them a home cooked meal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)

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AF Academy superintendent challenges SUPT 18-11 during graduation

Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 18-11 stands before their graduation ceremony June 29, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Every three weeks a pilot graduation ceremony is takes place to welcome the next generation of military aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)

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AF Academy superintendent challenges SUPT 18-11 during graduation

Lt. Gen. Jay Silveria, U.S. Air Force Academy superintendent, speaks to Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 18-11 during their graduation ceremony June 29, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Each SUPT class has a graduation breakfast, ceremony and dinner to celebrate their accomplishments over the past 13 months. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)

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AF Academy superintendent challenges SUPT 18-11 during graduation

Lt. Gen. Jay Silveria, U.S. Air Force Academy superintendent, is saluted by student pilots before entering the Kaye Auditorium to deliver his speech at Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 18-11’s graduation ceremony June 29, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Every three weeks a pilot graduation ceremony is takes place to welcome the next generation of military aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)

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FSS holds Columbus AFB up with many pillars

Children play in the Youth Center June 19, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)

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FSS holds Columbus AFB up with many pillars

Team BLAZE members play basketball and workout in the Fitness Center June 19, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The 14th Force Support Squadron keeps the quality-of-life for Airmen and their families high so together they can produce pilots, advance Airmen and feed the fight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)

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FSS holds Columbus AFB up with many pillars

Team BLAZE families bowl June 19, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The 14th Force Support Squadron develops policies and plans and provides services, facilities, training and resources to commanders, base personnel and family members of a base community of over 9,500 people. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)

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FSS holds Columbus AFB up with many pillars

Airman 1st Class Ty Sawyer, 14th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, preforms a front flip June 20, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The 14th FSS provides many quality-of-life facilities to help families and individuals comfortably grow professionally and personally. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)

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