March 23, 2021 I’ll have what she’s having One of the challenges Airmen can expect to face when entering the World’s greatest Air Force is the tremendous possibility of being separated from your family. At times, the separation takes place across state lines or country borders. The same cannot be said for two sisters from a military family
Jan. 20, 2021 Controller commemorated with 40 years of ATC Retired U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Walter Boltwood, assistant Radar Approach Control (RAPCON) controller, celebrated 40 accumulated years of air traffic control with friends and family at the ATC tower on January 7, 2021, at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi.
Aug. 6, 2020 ATC Tower gains new position, first two Airmen earn ratings The first two Airmen ever in the Columbus AFB Air Traffic Control Tower are now certified in the Tower Coordinator (CT) position.
Feb. 28, 2020 Prior Columbus AFB air traffic controller now manages 1 of busiest control centers in US A prior Columbus Air Force Base air traffic controller now manages one of the busiest ATC centers in the United States, handling an average of 2.3 million aircraft operations annually.
Dec. 1, 2019 Columbus AFB Airmen and Memphis Center connect Instructor Pilots from the 37th, 41st, 48th and 50th Flying Training Squadron's joined Columbus Air Force Base’s Air Traffic Controllers on a trip to the Memphis Center in Memphis, Tennessee, Nov. 22, 2019.