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  • “Attack-Rescue-Protect”: It’s still our motto

    On Jan. 25, many of us sat in a chilly hangar and were inspired by the activation of the 93rd Air Ground Operations Wing and the words shared by its new commander, Brig. Gen. Michael Longoria. During the ceremony, we had the privilege to welcome this new wing to Moody; and our Air Force,

  • Recycling keeps Holidays 'green'

    The holiday season is a time to celebrate traditions with family and friends; but it's also an excellent opportunity to give back to our planet. To help keep the holidays "green," the 23rd Civil Engineer Squadron Environmental Flight would like Team Moody to use some important environmental

  • Make a difference this holiday season

    Thank you for the difference you make every day, defending the United States of America and promoting our interests and ideals around the world. As the holiday season approaches, we encourage you to make a special effort to make a difference in the lives of those immediately around you. Many of you

  • Under pressure: Coping with holiday stress

    Many people feel mixed emotions as the holiday season approaches. The holidays can be a time of increased strain on our finances, relationships and bodies. The joy of spending time with friends and loved ones is balanced by the time, energy and money involved in planning those wonderful holiday

  • ACC commander wishes Airmen safe holiday season

    The holiday season, from Thanksgiving through New Years, is a time filled with joy and happiness. It's also a time to gather with family and friends to celebrate the blessings we share as Americans. Unfortunately, the holiday season can also be a time of pain and sorrow for those who fail to follow

  • Moody celebrates America Recycles Day

    As the country celebrates America Recycles Day on Nov. 15, we get the opportunity to recognize the importance of recycling and using products made with recycled materials. Today, Americans can recycle a variety of items, including motor oil, tires, aluminum cans, plastic, glass, batteries and

  • 23rd Wing commander thanks Airmen for Moody AirFest '07

    In its first year at Moody Air Force Base, the 23rd Wing has hosted many historic events. We have welcomed visits from distinguished guests, general officers, and members of Congress, conducted numerous base-wide ceremonies and been honored to host living legends during the recent Flying Tiger

  • Always have an escape plan

    It seems like yesterday, although it has been more than 26 years since I was walking home from fishing at the local pond when I noticed flames shooting through the roof of my home. I was accompanied by my two older brothers at the time and after a great deal of reflection, it was quite obvious that

  • Wing celebrates anniversary with showcase month

    October 1 marks the one-year anniversary of Moody's transition to the 23rd Wing and what a year it has been. In its first 12 months, the wing has already experienced many historic moments. We said a sad farewell to the 479th Flying Training Group and the T-38 and T-6 aircraft that had occupied

  • Consolidated Base Support Center namesake thanks Moody Airmen

    The weekend of June 22 at Moody Air Force Base was a "once in a lifetime" experience for Lucy and for me. The kind words said to us and the honors accorded us are unforgettable and overwhelming. Having the Parker Greene Base Support Center standing proudly on Moody AFB is almost more than we can