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  • Moody Airmen earn national community volunteer award

    Three Moody Airmen were recognized during the 2017 National Public Benefit Flying Awards, Nov. 29, in Arlington, Va. Taking home the Distinguished Volunteer award, these Airmen hosted the largest Legacy Flight Academy’s “Eyes Above the Horizon” youth aviation diversity outreach event in honor of the

  • Families come together, celebrate holidays

    The Airman and Family Readiness Center hosted the event for families of deployed or remote-tour Airmen, and families enrolled in the Exceptional Family Member Program. During the party, families enjoyed a turkey dinner, played games, made arts and crafts for their loved ones and shared a special

  • Base Defense Airmen memorialize fallen veteran

    Heads hang and tears fall while bagpipes play at a memorial service where those who’ve fallen in valor were honored, to include one Airman whose loss hit heavy on many of Moody’s warrior’s hearts.The NYPD memorial service honored three detectives who had fallen in the line of duty, one of which was

  • BAK-12 brakes jets

    A fighter jet is soaring through the sky during a routine training mission when the pilot notices something is wrong. She radios the control tower announcing she’s preparing for an emergency landing. Approaching the runway, she turns off the engines and drops a tail hook that will catch a braking

  • Moody, local community partner in chemical exercise

    Local emergency response forces worked with Moody Air Force Base Airmen to participate in a first response training at Dec. 13, here.Fire departments from Lowndes County, Valdosta, Tifton and Albany, the 23d Civil Engineer Squadron’s Fire Department and Emergency Management Flights, and 23d Medical

  • Maintainers, firefighters capitalize on training day

    Members from the 723d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS) and 23d Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) participated in a training day to help improve their readiness and get extra practice at their crafts. The AMXS performed maintenance on helicopters and the CES conducted rescue operations by

  • DFAC services: bringing the heat, feeding the force

    When it comes to winning a war, victory can fall on which “army’s” troops are fed. To feed an Air Force, the Dining Facility (DFAC) Airmen bring the heat to their battleground: the kitchen. Through teamwork, adaption and striving for excellence, the Georgia Pines DFAC Airmen are able to ensure Team

  • 38th RQS tests rescue capabilities

    Pararescuemen from the 38th Rescue Squadron conducted a full mission profile exercise, Dec. 12, 14-15, here.During the training, the 38th RQS recovered victims while under enemy fire to prepare for future search and rescue missions and to assess their unit’s ability to work cohesively to accomplish

  • PA walks mile in a gunners shoes

    I said yes, but I was nervous as hell. I’d heard them firing for a little over an hour, felt the ground move, seen grass fly and watched the recoil from the blasts shake the Airmen depressing the trigger. I was taking photos of an Airman finishing the last of his ammunition when a combat arms

  • Phase 1, Phase 2 Exercise proves success

    The 23d Wing recently wrapped up a week-long, Phase 1, Phase 2 exercise showcasing its ability to prepare, deploy and execute their mission at a moment’s notice, Dec. 4-8, here.