April 1, 2022 First civilian from Columbus AFB graduates ALS On March 31, 2022, 14 members from the 14th Flying Training Wing graduated from Airman Leadership School at a ceremony on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss.Of the 14 members, one stood out from the rest. Mr. David Ross, 14th Medical Group optometry technician, was the first civilian from Columbus AFB to
March 16, 2022 14th MDG enhances readiness through Ready Eagle Exercise After a week of preparation, training, and planning, the 14th Medical Group at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, performed an exercise called “Ready Eagle” on March 11, 2022, aimed to strengthen the readiness of Air Force medics in hostile situations.
Oct. 20, 2020 Licensed pharmacy technician, casual lieutenant works at Columbus AFB Pharmacy Before going through pilot training, the Air Force offers lieutenants an opportunity to apply the skillsets they have gained throughout college or through prior occupations, by working at different agencies around base. The opportunity is otherwise known as the Casual Lieutenant Program. Second Lt.
July 17, 2020 Columbus AFB medical Airmen ensure readiness through TCCC The 14th Medical Group held the Wing’s first on-site Tactical Combat Casualty Care All Combatants course July 16, 2020, at the Kortiz Clinic, training 10 medics from Columbus Air Force Base. The course provides medics with life-saving skills in addition to tactical field care, tactical evacuation
July 16, 2020 14th OMRS ushers in new commander Lt. Col. Tracy Markle assumed command of the 14th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron during a change of command ceremony July 16, 2020, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi.
June 19, 2020 14th HCOS welcomes new leader Lt. Col. Kenneth Rosenblum assumed command of the 14th Healthcare Operations Squadron during a change of command ceremony June 19, 2020, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi.
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.
Feb. 24, 2020 Columbus AFB challenges medics with combat casualty exercise Members of the 14th Medical Group participated in a Tactical Combat Casualty Care Course (TCCC) hosted by the National Association of Emergency Technicians Feb. 23 on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi.
Jan. 23, 2020 Columbus’s new command chief integrates into wing mission Chief Master Sergeant Trevor James, 14th Flying Training Wing command chief, began his immersion Jan. 16, 2020, on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss., by taking a tour through the 14th Operations Group, where he met Airmen and their family members of each squadron.
June 26, 2019 PTSD: Where Columbus AFB Airmen can go for help Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a condition that develops in some individuals who are exposed to a shocking, traumatic, or dangerous event.