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  • CAFB UPT Class 25-01 Graduation

    Seventeen Undergraduate Pilot Training student pilots of Class 25-01, graduated on November 1, 2024, at the Columbus Event Center on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The UPT graduation ceremony officially marks the completion of initial flight training in the T-6 Texan II as students earn their

  • 43rd Flying Training Squadron welcomes new commander

    Col. Anthony Straw, 340th Flying Training Group commander, presided over a change of command ceremony where Lt. Col. Thomas Collins relinquished command of the 43rd Flying Training Squadron to Lt. Col. William Parrott on Oct. 23, 2024, at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi.

  • Maxwell Auto Hobby Shop reopens

    The Maxwell Auto Hobby Shop reopened on Sept. 27, 2024, providing service members with a more affordable and convenient way to upkeep and clean their personal vehicles.

  • Mortuary Affairs: Supporting Maxwell AFB

    The 42nd Force Support Squadron mortuary affairs office supports fallen service members and their families, handling funeral operations, travel plans, the organization of the Honor Guard and financial expenses while providing the utmost honors. 

  • Air University’s Innovation Accelerator hosts LEDx: Kobayashi

    The sixth annual Leadership Educational Development eXperience conference, hosted by the Curtis E. Lemay Center for Doctrine Development and Education and the Air University Innovation Accelerator, was held at the Eagle Institute in Montgomery, Alabama, Oct. 30, 2024.

  • 19th Air Force commander receives pilot training immersion

    Maj. Gen. Gregory Kreuder, 19th Air Force commander, toured the 14th Flying Training Wing, 14th Operations Group for an immersion tour of Undergraduate Pilot Training at CAFB, preparations for the new T-7A Red Hawk bed down facilities, and to discuss the future of the next generation of pilots,