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  • Returning is Secondary: 93d BG raid Ploesti

    The Allied bombing of Ploesti, Romania, on Aug. 1, 1943, stands as a defining moment in the history of the 93d Bombardment Group and the war effort in the European Theater of Operations. The critical mission, to cripple the German war machine through the destruction of vital petroleum, would be one

  • Tasty Tigers claim 3rd straight win in Cupcake Wars

    Amid the smell of tropical fruit and cake batter, Tasty Tigers baked their way to their third straight victory during Cupcake Wars 3 at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., July 23. As the teams baked against the clock, their efforts were streamed live to an audience in the dining area, while a host offered

  • Representatives from enlisted tiers speak at SNCO induction

    For the first time in Moody Air Force Base, Ga.,  history, speakers from the three enlisted tiers shared their perspectives at a senior NCO induction ceremony, held at the Moody Field Club, July 26.The ceremony's theme was "active and visible, deliberately developing Airmen." The first speaker,

  • Living with alligators at Moody

    Summer is here at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., and as the temperature cranks up, so do options for outdoor adventure on base. Nothing says summertime like enjoying a little fishing or maybe a nice picnic by a lake, Mission Lake or Grassy Pond to be precise. While Moody highly encourages the

  • Library kicks off Summer Reading Program

    It's summertime, and now that children are out of school, the Moody Air Force Base, Ga., Library kicked off its Summer Reading Program June 10.The program, which runs until July 26, is aimed at children 3 to 17 years old. "The Summer Reading Program is a means by which we can continue the children's

  • Moody welcomes HC-130J Combat King II

    Moody welcomed the first of nine new HC-130J Combat King II aircraft in a ceremony held July 19.The more technologically-advanced C-130 model is scheduled to replace the nearly 50-year-old fleet of HC-130Ps Air Force-wide."It is true that we are engaged in a new generation, a new age of ... robotics

  • Former Moody rescue group commander to lead 23d Wing

    U.S. Air Force Col. Chad Franks assumed command of the 23d Wing from Col. Billy Thompson during a change of command ceremony at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., July 12. Franks returns to Moody after serving as the Air Force Central Command chief of staff, forward, Combined Air and Space Operations