31 Mar 2020

14th FTW exemplifies resiliency amid pandemic, graduates SUPT students

Although nearly all base outreach events have been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Columbus Air Force Base was still able to find a way to recognize the Air Force’s newest pilots during a graduation ceremony March 27.

19 Dec 2019

Airlift wing commander galvanizes graduates with speech

Col. Stephen Hodge, 314th Airlift Wing commander, delivered an inspirational speech at the graduation ceremony for Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 20-04/05 at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, Dec. 13.

27 Nov 2019

Airlift wing commander delivers inspiring story to SUPT 20-03 graduates

Col. Clinton ZumBrunnen, 437th Airlift Wing commander at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, spoke to the Air Force’s newest aviators during Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 20-03’s graduation ceremony Nov. 15, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi.

9 Oct 2019

SUPT 19-25 speaker to graduates: ‘The harder you work, the luckier you will be’

Col. Steven Boatright, 53rd Weapons Evaluation Group commander at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, was the guest speaker for Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 19-25’s graduation Sept. 27 at Columbus Air Force Base, Miss.

19 Sep 2019

Words of wisdom vocalized to Air Force’s newest aviators

A former graduate of Columbus Air Force Base pilot training spoke to the graduates of Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class’s 19-23/24 on Sept. 13, in the Kaye Auditorium.

23 Aug 2019

First Nigerian female fighter pilot graduates from ALP at Columbus AFB

First. Lt. Kafayat Sanni, of the Nigerian air force, became the first female fighter pilot in Nigeria upon graduating from the Aviation Leadership Program (ALP) with her fellow students from Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 19-21/22, Aug. 16 on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi.

21 Aug 2019

1st SOW commander speaks to the Air Force’s newest aviators

Col. Michael Conley, 1st Special Operations Wing commander from Hurlburt Field, Florida, spoke to graduates of Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 19-21/22 during their graduation ceremony Aug. 16 on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi.

2 Nov 2018

Drowley shares lessons learned as military aviator with Class 19-01

Col. Michael Drowley, 355th Fighter Wing commander at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, spoke during Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 19-01’s graduation, here.

14 Jun 2018

Van Herck speaks to SUPT 18-10

Maj. Gen. Glen VanHerck, Vice Director for Strategic Plans and Policy, Joint Staff, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., spoke to Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 18-10 during their graduation June 8, 2018.

24 May 2018

Tuck welcomes new class of Air Force aviators

Lt. Gen. GI Tuck, 18th Air Force commander, spoke to Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 18-09 during their graduation May 18 on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi.