After a grueling 72-hour field exercise, 18 Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group graduated from the inaugural Mission Qualification Training course. The course is designed for new arrivals to the 820th BDG and was mapped out and led by the unit’s very own subject matter experts to set a new
Servicemembers from the 23rd Wing and Marine aviation units held a joint combat search and rescue task force (CSARTF) exercise on Aug. 7, 2025, at Moody Air Force Base’s new Kight Training Range. The Kight Training Range opened in the first week of August and offers significant advantages for 23rd
Aircrew assigned to the 41st Rescue Squadron and pararescuemen from the 38th Rescue Squadron conducted water rescue training in the Gulf of Mexico, August 12, 2025.
For a week, Airmen from the 820th and 105th Base Defense Groups trained at Moody Air Force Base, focusing on advanced military working dog tactics, explosive detection, vehicle operations, and close quarters battle scenarios. The rigorous exercises enhanced team coordination, canine responsiveness,
820 BDG conducts inaugural MQT course
Joint exercise honors legacy of rescue heroes with new training range
41 RQS, 38 RQS conduct water rescue training
Airmen sharpen tactical skills during close quarters battle training
Airmen and military working dogs sharpen skills in high-intensity tactical drills
Ending an era: Col Paul Sheets’ final flight with the 23 WG
DAF to host Moody AFB F-35A beddown EIS public scoping meetings
AF Week in Photos
Around the Air Force: Emerald Warrior Highlights Flexibility, Bamboo Eagle Tests C2, Vanguard Launch Boosts GPS
Building a more agile, integrated force: DAF cements inaugural DLE
CMSAF visits Incirlik AB, engages with Airmen
Patriot Medic 25 tests Reserve medical readiness in large-scale combat operations
EW 25.2: AFSOC heightens warfighting readiness during landmark DLE series
Ready to deploy: 12th Air Task Force achieves final certification
