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  • Capt. Travis Wagner, 14th Medical Operations Squadron general dentist, and Shaneka Hubbard, 14th MDOS dental assistant, operate on a patient Nov. 7, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The Columbus AFB dental clinic works to keep the dental health of every patient in the best condition possible and is highly keen on aiding Airmen in the best preventative oral habits. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bean)

    Dental Flight ‘Puts the bite in the fight’

    The 14th Medical Operations Squadron Dental Flight is essential for Airmen and pilots to be in good health. Poor dental health may prevent Airmen from completing their job, so the dental flight works consistently to complete x-rays and perform dental check-ups or cleanings with new and high quality tools to ensure all Airmen are in top condition.
  • Staff Sgt. Matthew Price, 14th Security Forces Squadron military working dog trainer, shows various gear used by MWD handlers to Mississippi State University veterinary students Oct. 23, 2018, at the MWD kennel on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The equipment used by the handlers aid both in real world scenarios as well as training environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bean)

    MSU veterinarian students explore world of Military Working Dog

    Veterinary students from Mississippi State University visited the 14th Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog Kennel and aircraft static displays Oct. 23, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Members of the 14th SFS MWD Kennel described the daily activities of an MWD and their handlers. They gave an in-depth explanation of the MWD’s job and the equipment used with the dog.
  • A dissimilar formation of all 14th Flying Training Wing aircraft change their course to fly over the 2018 Wings Over Columbus Open House and Air and Space Show grounds April 20, 2018, over Columbus, Mississippi. Roughly 21,000 people were able to view hours of aerobatic acts and many static displays from the Air Force’s current inventory at the 2018 air show. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)

    Cultivate, Create, Connect

    Team BLAZE, as we approach this Labor Day, I wanted to thank each and every one of you for what you do for the 14th Flying Training Wing and the U.S. Air Force. Our nation understands today’s security environment is changing and we need to be ready to meet a near-peer threat on the battlefield and restoring readiness is vital to that strategy.
  • Weeks takes command of 14th FTW

    Weeks takes command of 14th FTW

    Col. Samantha Weeks took command of the 14th Flying Training Wing during a ceremony, Aug. 6., here. Maj. Gen. Patrick Doherty, 19th Air Force commander from Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, presided over the ceremony, in which Col. Douglas Gosney relinquished his command. Doherty then passed the wing’s guidon to Weeks to signify her taking command.
  • Capt. Whitt Hollis, 41st Flying Training Squadron Class Flight Commander, speaks to Civil Air Patrol cadets July 25, 2017, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The cadets saw static displays of all three Columbus AFB aircraft and learned about the process of becoming an Air Force pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Elizabeth Owens)

    Civil Air Patrol cadets get taste of pilot life

    About 40 cadets from the Civil Air Patrol are visiting Columbus Air Force Base July 22-30 to train as if they were a pilot undergoing Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training.

  • Orientation offers newcomers chance to know base

    Moving for most families can be a stressful time; there’s many moving pieces which is why Columbus Air Force Base leadership mandated its’ Airmen to set aside some time and ensure they’re taking care of any unforeseen necessities.
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