Congressman Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter visits Moody Air Force Base

U.S. Air Force Col. Stephen Joca, 23d Fighter Group commander, speaks to Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter, the U.S. Representative for Georgia’s 1st congressional district, during a briefing at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, Aug. 27, 2026. The visit provided an opportunity for Moody leadership to discuss the installation’s mission, capabilities and priorities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jason Delgado)

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Congressman Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter visits Moody Air Force Base

U.S. Air Force Col. Stephen Joca, 23d Fighter Group commander, alongside Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter, the U.S. Representative for Georgia’s 1st congressional district, during a briefing at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, Aug. 27, 2026. The briefing provided Carter with updates on Moody’s missions, priorities and ongoing developments across the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jason Delgado)

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Congressman Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter visits Moody Air Force Base

Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter, the U.S. Representative for Georgia’s 1st congressional district, meets with Airmen assigned to the 23d Maintenance Group during a tour of Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, Aug. 27, 2026. Carter interacted with Airmen throughout the visit to learn more about the people responsible for carrying out Moody’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jason Delgado)

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Congressman Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter visits Moody Air Force Base

Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter, the U.S. Representative for Georgia’s 1st congressional district, speaks with Airmen assigned to the 23d Maintenance Group during a tour of Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, Aug. 27, 2026. The visit gave Carter a firsthand look at Moody’s personnel and capabilities while providing Airmen an opportunity to discuss their role in the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jason Delgado)

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Congressman Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter visits Moody Air Force Base

Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter, the U.S. Representative for Georgia’s 1st congressional district, poses for a group photo with Airmen assigned to the 23d Maintenance Group during his visit to Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, Aug. 27, 2026. Carter met with Airmen during the visit to learn more about their experiences and contributions to the installation’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jason Delgado)

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Congressman Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter visits Moody Air Force Base

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Dorymar Rojas, 23d Maintenance Group loading standardization crew member, speaks with Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter, the U.S. Representative for Georgia’s 1st congressional district, during a tour of Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, Aug. 27, 2026. Carter toured the installation to learn more about Moody’s current operations and priorities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jason Delgado)

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Congressman Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter visits Moody Air Force Base

Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter, the U.S. Representative for Georgia’s 1st congressional district, poses with Airmen assigned to the 23d Maintenance Group in front of an A-10C Thunderbolt II during a tour of Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, Aug. 27, 2026. The tour showcased Moody’s aircraft, Airmen and capabilities while providing Carter a firsthand look at the installation’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jason Delgado)

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Congressman Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter visits Moody Air Force Base

Published Aug. 28, 2026

MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. --

We were fortunate enough to welcome Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter to Moody AFB, giving him the opportunity to meet with Airmen, connect with wing leadership and get a firsthand look at our people and the capabilities we achieve to stay mission ready.

We appreciate the chance to highlight the maintenance Airmen who increase our readiness and combat capability.

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