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  • Dr. Haithe Anderson, 23rd Wing historian, researches historical documents at her office Wednesday. Moody is currently preparing base civilian employees for the implementation of the National Security Personnel System Jan. 21. The system will update civilian payment and career advancement practices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Parker Gyokeres)

    Moody prepares to implement NSPS

    More than 295 of Moody's 350 government service civilian employees are preparing to convert to the National Security Personnel System, a new civilian payment and career advancement system that starts Jan. 21. NSPS features a transition from a legacy to a pay-for-performance system, where civilians have increased accountability and opportunities to
  • Capt. Nicholas Payne, 23rd Aerospace-Dental Squadron, reads a digital X-ray during a recent exam. Using a soft-bristle toothbrush and applying less pressure when brushing can help prevent tooth abrasions, which can cause severe discomfort. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Schelli Jones)

    Moody dentists: brushing lightly prevents abrasions

    Base dental professionals are encouraging Team Moody members to pay attention to the type of toothbrush they are using and be cautious when brushing to prevent a potentially serious tooth condition. They recommend using a soft-bristle or electric toothbrush and to watch the amount of pressure applied when brushing teeth to prevent tooth abrasions.
  • Staff Sgt. Corodney Hunter holds his daughter Jamari at the security forces homecoming ceremony Dec. 14 at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Deployed members from the 820th Security Forces Group, 23rd SFS and Texas Air National Guard returned home early from their deployment in order to spend the holidays with family and friends. Sergeant Hunter is assigned to the 824th Security Forces Squadron here. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Rissmiller)

    Moody welcomes SFS Airmen home for holidays

    "I'll be home for Christmas ..." has a new meaning to several deployed security forces Airmen returning Thursday from Iraq after almost six months, just in time to spend their holidays at home. The team, comprised of more than 160 Moody Airmen from the 820th Security Forces Group, 23rd Security Forces Squadron and the Texas National Guard, deployed
  • (From left) Lisa Broussard, Joy Myers, Antonette Johnson and Jennifer Slatery, participants in the Inching Toward Iraq Program, exercise in Moody’s Quiet Pines housing community. Even though the program has concluded, these women continue to find motivation to pursue a healthy lifestyle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Eric Schloeffel)

    Inching Toward Iraq helped change lives

    While the experience of temporarily being apart from a deployed spouse can often cause stress, a group of Team Moody spouses decided to overcome the negative feelings through exercise, positive social networks and dedication to a healthy lifestyle. This goal, accomplished through the Inching Toward Iraq program, not only vastly impacted the health

  • New claims policy accelerates reimbursements

    The 23rd Wing Judge Advocate office recently unveiled a new process designed to make filing personal property claims more efficient. The Air Force is consolidating the process of claims involving loss or damage during shipment or government storage of household goods and privately owned vehicles. These claims will now be worked via Internet, which
  • Airman 1st Class Keith Arnolts, 23rd Communication Squadron exchange administrator (right), and Staff Sgt. Zach Whisenant, 23rd CS network administrator, ensure the power is connected properly on a network server at the 23rd CS Network Control Center recently. The 23rd CS is currently migrating the Moody computer networks to Air Combat Command, providing rare training for the squadron’s Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman S.I. Fielder)

    23rd CS earns invaluable job knowledge

    The 23rd CS Network Control Center recently completed the migration of the secret internet protocol router network. They plan to complete migration of the non-secure internet protocol router network by the end of December. "We are currently doing the preparation work on the unsecured side, known as NIPRNET," said 2nd Lt. Michael Carlson, NCC crew

  • Pharmacy makes AFSO 21 improvements

    Beginning today, the 23rd Medical Group's pharmacy is implementing a series of changes to improve customer service and satisfaction. The changes are a direct result of the first 23rd MDG Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century Rapid Improvement Event held recently. The first change revises the pharmacy hours to 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays through
  • Airman 1st Class Philip Yago connects a plug to the external power receptacle of an HC-130P Nov. 28 at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 723rd Maintenance Group recently conducted a two-day meeting to find efficiencies and cut waste from the C-130 Hercules isochronal inspection process. Airman Yago is a 723rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Schelli Jones)

    23rd MXG takes initiative with AFSO21

    A handful of Moody maintenance professionals brought Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century to the forefront during a meeting Nov. 20-21 that reflected on improving inspections for the HC-130P. Sixteen Airmen from the 723rd Maintenance Squadron, Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and 23rd Maintenance Operations Squadron delved into the
  • Aircrews from the 23rd Wing at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., perform a combat search and rescue mission in support of the Global War on Terrorism recently. These missions earned the 347th Rescue Wing the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award. The 820th Security Forces Group also received the AFOUA recently due to their continued support of the deployed force protection mission. (Courtesy photo)

    Moody units earn ‘outstanding’ award

    Air Force officials recently recognized two units here for their "outstanding" work by awarding them the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award. Both the 347th Rescue Wing and 820th Security Forces Group stood above the rest with their actions during the Global War on Terror and while providing humanitarian relief after Hurricane Katrina. "These awards
  • The Air Force recently selected Boeing to build its new combat search and rescue replacement vehicle, known as CSAR-X. The medium-lift helicopter will replace the Air Force’s HH-60G Pave Hawk and will possess upgrades and modifications to better enable the Air Force’s combat search and rescue mission. (Illustration courtesy of Boeing)

    CSAR-X to replace Pave Hawk fleet

    Secretary of the Air Force Michael Wynne announced the selection of Boeing Helicopter of Ridley Park, Pa., to provide the new combat search and rescue replacement vehicle, known as CSAR-X. The recent announcement comes at the end of a fair and open competition and thorough evaluation of multiple proposals, allowing the Air Force to fulfill its No.
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