Jan. 9, 2026 Death of Moody AFB Airman Tech. Sgt. Jefory Adrian Smith, an Airman assigned to the 23d Force Support Squadron, was pronounced dead at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida, Jan. 7, 2026, at 4:57 p.m.
Jan. 7, 2026 23d MXS revitalizes Moody’s miniature static displays Airmen from the 23d Maintenance Squadron’s corrosion section recently completed the repair and restoration of the miniature aircraft displays at the Davidson Gate at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, June – Oct. 2025. The effort included structural repairs, repainting and fabrication work to bring new
Jan. 6, 2026 822nd BDS Airman honored for heroic role in fugitive capture Loyalty doesn’t always look like standing by someone. When Airman 1st Class Ryland Perez-Settle, 822 Base Defense Squadron fire team member, learned that his friend had taken a life and was on the run, the Airman was faced with a choice that would test his character and conscience. Torn between
Dec. 23, 2025 93 AGOW’s TACP Spartan Senate standardizes training and modernization efforts for evolving threats Leaders from the 93d Air Ground Operations Wing, the 3d Air Support Operations Group and the 18th Air Support Operations Group convened from Dec. 9-10, 2025, to attend the Semi-Annual Tactical Air Control Party Spartan Senate at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia.The Spartan Senate centered on Air Force
Dec. 23, 2025 Home at last: Honoring the return of a Flying Tiger For years, there was only a name and a legacy his family never let fade. On the afternoon of Dec. 14, 2025, family members and uniformed service members gathered at a cemetery, moving toward a granite headstone that had stood for more than eight decades without the man it was meant to honor. On this
Dec. 19, 2025 Moody A-10s take flight into the future with advanced radios The 74th and 75th Fighter Squadrons are pushing the A-10C Thunderbolt II into a new era as they finish installing Aircraft Radio Corporation-210 (ARC-210) Generation 6 radios across the fleet at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. These advanced radios are already transforming the aircraft’s
Dec. 18, 2025 Fueling the Fight: U.S. and German Airmen in Action For four days at Moody, Airmen from the 71st Rescue Squadron and 23d Logistics Readiness Squadron trained with 14 German Air Force members in Forward Area Refueling Point (FARP) operations. Through hands-on drills, participants learned to refuel aircraft safely and efficiently in forward locations —
Dec. 17, 2025 38th RQS Airmen board C-5M for deployment readiness ops U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 38th Rescue Squadron board a C-5M Super Galaxy at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, Oct. 3, 2025. The movement supported the squadron’s deployment readiness and sustained operational capability.
Dec. 17, 2025 Forged in innovation: The Wright Brothers’ legacy and the rise of the Flying Tigers MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- More than 120 years ago, on the windswept dunes of Kitty Hawk, two brothers from Ohio changed the world with a 12-second flight. Today, the legacy of Orville and Wilbur Wright extends far beyond that moment in 1903. It stretches across generations of Airmen and into the
Dec. 2, 2025 Hangar renovations increase readiness Hangar 642 recently officially reopened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, Oct. 6, 2025 after being damaged by Hurricane Helene last year.