June 6, 2023 New commander assumes command at 19th Air Force Maj. Gen. Clark J. Quinn assumed command of Nineteenth Air Force during a ceremony here June 5, 2023. Lt. Gen. Brian S. Robinson, commander of Air Education and Training Command, presided over the ceremony and welcomed Quinn as the newest leader within AETC.
Feb. 13, 2023 19th Air Force command team visit Columbus people, take closer look at mission U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Phillip A. Stewart, 19th Air Force commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Justin G. Apticar, 19th Air Force command chief, visited here, Feb. 6 - 8, 2023.
May 18, 2020 Columbus AFB welcomes new commander to the 14th FTW Col. Seth Graham took command of the 14th Flying Training Wing during a ceremony here May 18 at the fire station.
Oct. 3, 2019 19th AF command team observe Columbus AFB pilot training mission Maj. Gen. Craig Wills, 19th Air Force commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Erik Thompson, 19th AF command chief, visited Columbus Air Force Base to experience and assess the flow of the base as well as talk to key members about the progressions of pilot training and their professions.
June 13, 2019 Wills takes command of 19th Air Force overseeing flying training With the sounds of freedom and flying training as the backdrop, Maj. Gen. Craig D. Wills took the reins of the 19th Air Force from Maj. Gen. Patrick Doherty during a change of command ceremony at Hangar 4 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, June 13, 2019.
April 18, 2019 19th AF command chief meets, recognizes Columbus AFB Airmen Nineteenth Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Erik Thomson held an all call for the enlisted force between visiting many units of the 14th Flying Training Wing April 8, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi.
Nov. 12, 2018 19th Air Force Activates Commander’s Action Line A commander’s action phone line was activated by 19th Air Force Nov. 4.The new line provides Airmen in the flying training community a direct avenue to the commander if they want to provide suggestions or to voice concerns they feel need to be addressed.“It is without question that we know the
Aug. 9, 2018 19th Air Force command chief speaks with Columbus AFB NCOs Chief Master Sgt. David Brown, 19th Air Force command chief, visited Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, Aug. 6 to attend the 14th Flying Training Wing change of command and he also met with NCOs on base.
Aug. 7, 2018 19th AF commander talks with 14th FTW squadron leadership Maj. Gen. Patrick Doherty, 19th Air Force commander, met with 14th Flying Training Wing squadron leadership during breakfast to discuss potential changes and challenges with the command Aug. 6., here.
Feb. 1, 2018 19th Air Force commander directs T-6 operational pause The 19th Air Force commander has issued an operational pause for all T-6 Texan II operations to ensure aircrew safety after a cluster of unexplained physiological events occurred at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, Vance AFB, Oklahoma, and Sheppard AFB, Texas within the last week.