March 12, 2024 49th CES conducts deployment training exercise - Operation Stampede The 49th Civil Engineer Squadron organized a deployment training exercise alongside several other base agencies here on Feb. 28, 2024.This exercise, named Operation Stampede, is the first to align with the new Air Force Force Generation deployment cycle. Airmen who are set to deploy in the coming
March 11, 2024 Department of the Air Force releases 2025 budget proposal The $217.5 billion budget request is designed to meet DAF goals for modernization, readiness, addressing key capability gaps and managing risk.
March 11, 2024 Enhancing Military Working Dog’s performance: The 341st Training Squadron’s new enrichment program The bond between a military working dog and their handlers is not only crucial for mission success, but also essential for the well-being of the dedicated canines. Recognizing this, the 341st Training Squadron has launched an enrichment program aimed at optimizing the mental, physical, and
March 8, 2024 AF Week in Photos This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.
March 8, 2024 Around the Air Force: CSAF Insight on Reoptimizing, Dress and Appearance Updates, Reaper Launch and Landing via Satellite In this week’s look around the Air Force, CSAF talks about reoptimizing the Air Force for Great Power Competition, the Air Force releases updates to dress and appearance standards, and a proof-of-concept launch and landing of an MQ-9 Reaper via satellite makes history at Shaw AFB, S.C.
March 7, 2024 49th EMS switch from mechanical to electrical fuzes on the MK82 Crew members from the 49th Equipment Maintenance Squadron built a live Mark 82 bomb using the M904 and M905 mechanical fuzes, the last of which are slated to phase out at the end of the year.The M904s and M905s have been in use since the 1970s and are vital to the MK-82 bomb.
March 7, 2024 47th Security Forces Squadron premiering hoverfly drone at upcoming airshow The 47th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) enhanced its security capabilities by integrating a Hoverfly surveillance drone, set to be showcased at the Fiesta of Flight Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) expo on March 8 and 9, 2024.
March 7, 2024 Class 24-05 Graduation Every few weeks Columbus Air Force Base graduates student pilots through the undergraduate pilot training course as one of the three largest pilot training bases.
March 5, 2024 Raider University: Developing Airmen Raider University is a professional development platform that’s used to educate base personnel on varying topics related to career growth.
March 5, 2024 Cable Dawg Instructors build confined space simulator Tech Training Transformation continues at the 82nd Training Wing as instructors from the 364th Training Squadron’s Cable and Antennae School built and implemented a confined space simulator in January 2024, here. The 77-academic day apprentice course has four instructional blocks that cover working