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  • Current PCS, household goods affected by supply shortages

    According to a newly released communiqué from the Air Force’s Personal Property Activity Headquarters, “Department of Defense demand this peak (PCS) season has greatly exceeded commercial industry capabilities, largely due to resource constraints associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. Per industry,

  • Airmen receive NCO Academy DG awards

    U.S. Air Force Col. Russell Cook, 23d Wing commander, presents two Noncommissioned Officer Academy Distinguished Graduate awards. The distinguished graduate award is presented to students in the top 10 percent of the class and is based on objective performative evaluations, conduct as a team player

  • 23d WG commander tours 23d MSG

    Col. Russell Cook, 23d Wing commander, toured the 23d Mission Support Group at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, June 11, 2021. The immersion tour provided an opportunity for wing leadership to interact with Airmen and leaders across the base and learn how they support the mission.

  • Mental health: Pushing past the stigma

    The wellness of service members is a priority across the Department of the Air Force, yet mental health has remained one of the most challenging components.Each service has struggled with an increasing number of suicides since the mid-2000’s. In 2018, there were 103 suicides among Air Force

  • Air Force’s last serving POW retires

    “I thought to myself ‘this is it - I’m a dead man.’” As Lt. Col. Rob Sweet, the last serving Air Force prisoner of war, approached retirement on June 6, he recalled the moment during Operation Desert Storm when his A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft was shot down by enemy forces southwest of Basra, Iraq.

  • Q&A: Get to know 23 WG/CC

    Col. Russell Cook took command of the 23d Wing, May 27. After a week in the seat, we sat down with him to learn about his experience, priorities and vision for the wing. Read the full interview below.