Final preparations for upcoming ORI

Since September, Moody personnel have been preparing for the Phase I Operational Readiness Inspection relook and it is quickly approaching, scheduled for March 8 to 12. "Over the past few months, we've all done a lot of work to ensure that each unit will be as prepared as possible to succeed during

Pest management provides facts on preventing rabies

Though human cases of rabies are extremely rare in Georgia, there are only three cases worldwide of people surviving a confirmed case.The risk of rabies to humans and pets increases as more houses are built on wildlife habitats. For instance, in 2006, nine cases of rabies were confirmed in Lowndes

Moody recognizes newest chief master sergeants during ceremony

Processes run smoothly during Phase I ORE

New Bod Pod accurately measures body composition

The Health and Wellness Center recently received a new machine that can accurately measure body composition.The Bod Pod, which is free to use, can measure a person's body fat and lean muscle mass in approximately five minutes."Using the same concept as water displacement, the Bod Pod uses air to

555th Parachute Infantry Battalion: Jumping into history

Black troops during the 1940s were relegated to jobs such as cooks or stewards because it was believed they couldn't handle the training required to be part of the elite airborne divisions.In early 1943, 2nd Lt. Walter Morris was the first sergeant of a small services unit assigned to support the

ESOHCAMP audit: Simple steps to pass like Flying Tigers

(Editor's note: This article is part of a series to help prepare Moody members for an audit. Next week's article will contain guidelines regarding accomplishing and maintaining compliance.)A "no-notice" auditing program has been scheduled on Moody for early 2010 to evaluate the base's compliance

Moody honors two fallen 824th SFS Airmen

Two captains triumph during Polar Bear Triathlon

First African American women served to boost morale

In February 1945, the first and only battalion of African Americans, who were a part of the Women's Army Corps, arrived in England for duty. Their mission was to redirect the tons of mail waiting to be delivered to more than seven million military and civilian personnel serving in the European