Welcome to Columbus Air Force Base, home of Team BLAZE and the 14th Flying Training Wing!
Get ready to experience southern charm and hospitality in Columbus, Mississippi, known as “The Friendly City”. Columbus Air Force Base is located in Northeast Mississippi nearby the Tombigbee River. From the bright and sunny summers to moderate winters, there is a wide range of activities year-round. At the top of the page you’ll see drop down menus that can give you all of the information you may need on upcoming events, organizations, as well as the local and surrounding area.
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Our mission is to cultivate Airmen to be innovative leaders, create the world’s most advanced military pilots, and connect to each other, our families, and community.
Welcome to Team BLAZE!
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Transition Assistance Program (TAP) Workshop held at AFRC is mandatory for all personnel separating or retiring, Pre-separation counseling is required before attending. Seminars on: Transition, Military Occupational Code Crosswalk, Financial Planning, Health Benefits, MS Dept of Employment Security, Dept of Veterans Affairs, Disabled TAP, Dept of Labor TAP portion. Preseparation counseling is required before attending. Recommend attendance 8 – 12 months prior to separation/retirement. Spouses are encouraged to attend with their sponsor. To register call (662) 434-2839.
Please come out for some free food, fellowship and family fun at Freedom Park from 4:30-6:30pm on Friday 16 April 2021. If interested, please reply by 9 April 2021 so we know how much food to provide. If you have any questions please contact; MSgt David S. Burns Readiness NCO Airman & Family Readiness Center Columbus Air Force Base, MS 39710-7901 Tele: (662) 434-2794
| A workshop introducing arriving personnel and their family members to the key personnel and services located on the base. Mandatory voting assistance information is provided. Normally conducted once a month for military and civilian newcomers to the base. |
. Pre-registration is required, so please contact your unit CSS to be registered. For more information, please call the A&FRC Relocation Manager at (662) 434-2701
Events are subject to change due to COVID-19, so please contact A&FRC to confirm all events
<>Initial Key Spouse Training. Call 662-434-2839 or 662-434-2790 for details.
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Updated information about relocating held at AFRC. TMO, Housing, Military Pay, Billeting, Tri-Care, Medical Records, and A&FRC, spouses are encourage attend call (662) 434-2701 or 662-434-2790 to register.
Key Spouse Continuing Education Training. For all Current Key Spouses. Call 434-2839 or 434-2790 for details and to RSVP.
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Transition Assistance Program (TAP) Workshop held at AFRC is mandatory for all personnel separating or retiring, Pre-separation counseling is required before attending. Seminars on: Transition, Military Occupational Code Crosswalk, Financial Planning, Health Benefits, MS Dept of Employment Security, Dept of Veterans Affairs, Disabled TAP, Dept of Labor TAP portion. Preseparation counseling is required before attending. Recommend attendance 8 – 12 months prior to separation/retirement. Spouses are encouraged to attend with their sponsor. To register call (662) 434-2839.
| Sponsored by the A&FRC Scavenger hunt (AFRC Programs) outside base club. |
Workshop on writing resumes, applications, and job search. Learn how to maneuver the federal job website and prepare a federal resume.
Class size limited to 10, Masks are required.
Must sign up in advance–call 434-2631 or 434-2790.
For Active Duty families assigned to Columbus AFB who are expecting or have
a child up to 4 months of age. An Air Force Aid Society program with
presentations about topics such as TriCare, Child Care, Breastfeeding, Car
Seat Safety, Labor & Delivery.
DSN 742-2790/2839
Commercial: (662) 434-2790/2839
FAX: (662) 434-2483