May 18, 2020 3 new members inducted into Wingman Program in honor of tremendous support Col. Samantha Weeks, 14th Flying Training Wing commander, inducted three community members from Columbus, Mississippi, into the Columbus Air Force Base Wingman Program before relinquishing command on May 18.
May 12, 2020 14th MDG boosts morale, shows support for workers In light of the pressing times that COVID-19 has presented, the 14th Medical Group has come up with a way for Airmen and civilian workers to know that they are appreciated and united.
May 9, 2020 Columbus AFB salutes local frontline heroes with flyovers In honor of the American heroes on the front lines battling the COVID-19 pandemic, Columbus Air Force Base provided dissimilar formation flyovers May 9 over several local communities in northeast Mississippi.
May 1, 2020 Retired major general virtually congratulates SUPT Class 20-12/13 graduates Retired Maj. Gen. Brian Bishop, former commander of Carl A. Spaatz Center for Officer Education, and commandant of Air War College at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, virtually spoke to Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 20-12/13 during their graduation ceremony April 24 at Columbus AFB,
April 27, 2020 Columbus AFB hosts Wings Over Columbus virtual air show on social media Columbus Air Force Base featured a virtual air show, 2020 Wings Over Columbus, on their Facebook page @ColumbusAFB April 24.
April 23, 2020 Best in the Air Force: Columbus AFB Airfield Ops hard work recognized The 14th Operations Support Squadron’s Airfield Operations Flight at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, was selected as the best in the Air Force for 2019 following their accomplishments and support of the base’s mission to Cultivate Airmen, Create Pilots and Connect.
April 23, 2020 Columbus AFB mechanics go full throttle ahead in light of COVID-19 Propulsion mechanics at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, responsible for keeping engines designed for the T-38 Talon in pristine condition, are being counted on to ensure the Air Forces’s pilot training pipeline requirements continue in light of the COVID-19 virus.
April 14, 2020 Columbus AFB Fire Department continues to advance Airmen through training during pandemic While the nation navigates its way through the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, Columbus Air Force Base Fire and Emergency Services (FES) is focused on maintaining readiness and protecting the members of Columbus AFB in support of the 14th Flying training Wing’s mission.
April 9, 2020 14th FTW continues to advance force development during COVID-19 outbreak Amid the COVID-19 pandemic that is sweeping the globe, the 14th Flying Training Wing’s mission of creating pilots remains essential and vital to the nation’s defense.The 14th FTW at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, has continued creating pilots all while following the Department of Defense’s
April 3, 2020 SAPR: Know your part, do your part Sexual assault is typically a topic not easily discussed, yet is something that can detrimentally affect Airmen and their ability to accomplish the mission, but April is designated Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month and is a time to openly discuss these issues.