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  • 'Letter to Airmen' takes pride in AF diversity

    In his current Letter to Airmen, the secretary of the Air Force focuses on the strength of Air Force people and how the large tapestry of the nation is represented in the Air Force total force. "We join together from all walks of life to collectively serve our nation and its flag. Whether Regular,

  • Coming Feb. 22, single 800 number for all Airmen

    Members of the Total Force - regular Air Force, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve, civilian and retired Airmen - are on line to have one central phone number for help with their personnel questions starting at 5 p.m. Central Standard Time Feb. 22. Members of the Air Force community should call

  • 23rd Wing tests combat readiness during ORE

    The 23rd Wing tested its ability to properly execute wartime missions during a Phase II Operational Readiness Exercise Feb. 9-13. During the five-day exercise, Airmen worked 12-hour or longer shifts responding to various threats in a simulated deployed location. "Phase II is about making sure we

  • Forty-one Airmen graduate from ALS

    Congratulations to the 41 Moody Airmen who recently graduated from the Senior Airman Jason D. Cunningham Airman Leadership School: John L. Levitow award winner: -Senior Airman David Adkins, 723rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Leadership award winner: -Senior Airman Sean Barton, 38th Rescue Squadron

  • 563rd Rescue Group trains in new rapidly-deployable Rescue Operations Center

    Members of the 563rd Operations Support Squadron trained here Thursday on the construction and maintenance of the rapidly-deployable Rescue Operations Center (ROC) that uses mobile units called Base X.The mobile unit allows rescue personnel, for the first time, to conduct a wide range of command and

  • Air Force officials reinstate Good Conduct Medal

    Air Force officials have announced the reinstatment of the Good Conduct Medal for exemplary service by enlisted Airmen here Feb. 11. Reinstatement of the medal is effective Feb. 11, officials said. The Air Force Uniform Board announced on Feb. 6, 2006, that the Good Conduct Medal would no longer be

  • Heritage meets horizons

    A former 23rd Fighter Group Flying Tiger from the era known as the 'greatest generation' of America recently discovered that his former U.S. Army Air Corps unit from World War II is still playing an active role in military operations today. From 1944 to Dec. 15, 1945, Mr. Hild served with the 23rd

  • Deployed Moody staff sergeant named Tuskegee Airman of the week at Balad

    Staff Sgt. Jessica Sanders is the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing's Tuskegee Airman of the Week for Jan. 19 - 25. Sergeant Sanders, a security forces leader with the 332nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, applied her training and leadership abilities to protect and defend the populace of Balad.