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Civil Air Patrol dynamic mission in homeland security

Rufus Ward, honorary commander of the 43rd Flying Training Squadron, holds up an Identification Card of his mother when she was a civilian worker on Columbus Army Air Field, Nov. 20, 2019, in Columbus, Miss. Ida Ward worked at the Kaye Army Air Field Station Hospital on Columbus Army Air Field during World War II and volunteered for the Civil Air Patrol to fly in a Piper Cub. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airmen 1st Class Jake Jacobsen)

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Civil Air Patrol dynamic mission in homeland security

Rufus Ward, honorary commander of the 43rd Flying Training Squadron, holds up a picture of his mother with other CAP members and commanders, Nov. 20, 2019, in Columbus, Miss. Ida Ward had the distinction of being the first female to solo in the Columbus CAP unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airmen 1st Class Jake Jacobsen)

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Columbus AFB honors retirees during appreciation day

First Lt. Cody Favorite, 37th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, shows a retiree guest the inner workings of a T-6 Texan II, Nov. 14, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. The day aligned with November’s theme of military family appreciation and allowed Columbus AFB to show its gratitude for the retiree community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Jacobsen)

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Columbus AFB honors retirees during appreciation day

Members of Team BLAZE talk to Retiree Appreciation Day guests in front of a T-6 Texan II Nov. 14, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. During the event, retirees were treated with a free lunch buffet, raffle prizes, a medical expo and free flu shots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Jacobsen)

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Columbus AFB honors retirees during appreciation day

Senior Airman Anthony Story, 14th Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog handler, shows training techniques for his working dog to Retiree Appreciation Day guests Nov. 14, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. The handlers shared the everyday life of an MWD to include deployed life and talked about the dogs’ roles such as tracking, search and rescue or bomb detection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Jacobsen)

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Columbus AFB honors retirees during appreciation day

Volunteers at the information booths talk to guests during Retiree Appreciation Day at the Columbus Club Nov. 14, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. The retirees and veterans received information from base agencies such as the pharmacy and TRICARE and community information from various agencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Jacobsen)

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14th CMSAF Murray reminds Airmen to look out for one another

Gerald Murray, the 14th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force speaks to members of Team BLAZE during an all call Oct. 25, 2019, at the Kaye Auditorium on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. As he spoke to those in attendance, Murray stressed the importance of caring for one another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keith Holcomb)

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14th CMSAF Murray reminds Airmen to look out for one another

Gerald Murray, the 14th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force speaks to members of Team BLAZE during an all call Oct. 25, 2019, at the Kaye Auditorium on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keith Holcomb)

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14th CMSAF Murray reminds Airmen to look out for one another

Gerald Murray, the 14th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force speaks to graduates of Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 20-01/02 during their graduation ceremony Oct. 25, 2019, at the Kaye Auditorium on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. During his time with the Air Force’s newest aviators, he stressed the importance of caring for one another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keith Holcomb)

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Columbus AFB celebrates Halloween

Attendees walk around a pumpkin patch during Boo Fest at the Club Oct. 26, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. According to Guinness World Records, the highest number of lit jack o’ lanterns on display is 30,581 by the City of Keene, New Hampshire in 2013. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jake Jacobsen)

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Columbus AFB celebrates Halloween

Participants race against each other in a game during Boo Fest at the Club Oct. 26, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Halloween was brought to the U.S. by Irish and Scottish immigrants during the late 18th century to the early 19th century. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bean)

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Columbus AFB celebrates Halloween

Col. David Fazenbaker, 14th Flying Training Wing vice commander, introduces one set of participants in a costume contest during Boo Fest at the Club Oct. 26, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Halloween is the second highest grossing commercial holiday after Christmas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bean)

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Columbus AFB celebrates Halloween

Children, families and friends trick or treat through neighborhoods Oct. 27, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Halloween originated from an ancient Celtic end-of-harvest festival of Samhain, typically marking the end of the harvest season and the beginning of the winter season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bean)

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Columbus AFB celebrates Halloween

Attendees trick or treat at a decorated house Oct. 27, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. The first jack o’ lanterns were made out of turnips. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bean)

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Allowing a second chance for aspiring pilots with height waivers

Maj. Nate and 1st Lt. Christina Nicholson, 48th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, stand next to each other to show their height difference Oct. 30, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. The standing height requirements to become a pilot are a minimum 5 feet 4 inches and maximum 6 feet 5 inches, but can be dismissed through the waiver process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sharon Ybarra)

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Columbus Club rolls out new menu

Chef Jeffery Yager, Air Force Services Center food and business operations specialist, and other cooks prepare food for the Club’s lunch rush Nov. 4, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. The Air Force Services Activity are helping Airmen across the Air Force obtain better fuel for body and brain health by rolling out new recipes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airmen 1st Class Jake Jacobsen)

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Columbus Club rolls out new menu

Mary Johnson, a cook at the Columbus Club, cooks and prepares food on a flattop grill Nov. 4, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. To provide different people with different tastes the Club is providing more options like vegetarian and vegan meals with fresh vegetables as well as more dishes with white meat in them. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airmen 1st Class Jake Jacobsen)

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Columbus Club rolls out new menu

A group of student pilots eat lunch consisting of meals from the Club’s new menu Nov. 4, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Columbus AFB was one of the test bases to train and push out the new dishes to the base populace for the Air Force’s healthy food initiative. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airmen 1st Class Jake Jacobsen)

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Columbus AFB kicks off CFC with breakfast

George Irby, chief executive officer of the Happy Irby Fund, speaks at the 2019 Combined Federal Campaign kickoff breakfast at the Club Sept. 17, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Irby reassured the attendees that their donations are safe and directly help less fortunate children in the local area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)

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Columbus AFB kicks off CFC with breakfast

Leadership from the 14th Flying Training Wing attend the 2019 Combined Federal Campaign kickoff breakfast at the Club Sept. 17, 2019, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Two guest speakers from local charities spoke to the attendants about their respective organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)

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