Jan. 5, 2026 The Air Force Safety Center at 30 In 2026, the Air Force Safety Center will commemorate its 30th anniversary, celebrating three decades of safeguarding the Department of the Air Force. Established on January 1, 1996, at Kirtland AFB, New Mexico, the center's core mission is to increase combat power through risk management, training
Nov. 15, 2019 Marker placed to honor 60th anniversary of Columbus crash In 1959, the U.S. was in the competitive Cold War with the Soviet Union to be the indomitable force of nuclear power; and as part of the feud, Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, fed the fight by flying bombing missions as the 4228th Strategic Wing.With every war comes risks and the will to