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  • Craftsman turns scraps to masterpieces

    Every person who leaves Moody Air Force Base, Ga., will likely receive something handmade by one man and a volunteer in the Moody woodshop. The man works in a large, open warehouse-like room filled with tools, blocks of wood and half-finished projects, the smell of sawdust and finishing chemicals in

  • Pistol champion shoots to the top

    It's not even 11 a.m. yet, but in South Georgia's brutal summer heat, sweat is already trickling down his face, and aside from the annoying gnats and dragonflies that dart around his personal space, he's alone. After taking one last deep breath, he raises his arm and aims downrange. Wearing safety

  • A-10 phase hangar maintains combat-ready aircraft

    Cars on the road are subject to wear and tear from standard use: threadbare tires, frayed belts, cracked windshields and depleted fluids. Responsible drivers combat these discrepancies with regularly scheduled maintenance to ensure everything under the hood is good to go.Moody's A-10C Thunderbolt II

  • Smart Business: Protect Personal Information

    (Editor's note: This story has been localized by the Moody Air Force Base Privacy Act manager. The original story can be found here: http://www.cannon.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123358574)Everyone is required to safeguard and protect personal information. From social security and telephone numbers to

  • Former lieutenant shoots for troops

     (Editor's note: The mention of the nonprofit organizations That Others May Live Foundation and Military Warriors Support Foundation does not constitute endorsement or affiliation by Moody Air Force Base or the U.S. Air Force.) Military spouses are sometimes faced with the challenge of figuring out

  • TAP career paths tailor transition material

    More than a year and a half ago the Department of Defense expanded and revamped the Transition Assistance Program that helps prepare transitioning service members for life after the military. One part of this new five-day workshop is what's known as the Individual Transition Plan career paths, which

  • Moody firefighter feeds burning passion for food

    He can bust down a burning door and save lives from a flaming inferno. If the kitchen survives, he might whip up some elegant blackened salmon.On duty, Staff Sgt. Phillip Burns II is a 23d Civil Engineer Squadron fire inspector ensuring fire-code compliance across Moody Air Force Base. Off duty, the

  • Moody restores base heritage

    As service members, contractors and civilian employees enter the base through Mitchell Gate, they may observe the condition of many of the buildings as fairly new with brick or beige exteriors and parking lots full of cars.As they continue to travel, they may inquire about one unique building

  • Moody EO educates, strives to end adversity

    In today's Air Force comprised of many different races, ethnicities and religions, a joke can mean something small to one and devastate another. Airmen can see an inappropriate joke, comment or action as harmless. However, the blame may not be solely on the person, but rather from an ethical

  • Special missions aviators vital to rescue mission

    An Airman reached for his machine gun and fired. Nothing. Click. Nothing. It had malfunctioned and they were rapidly approaching enemy territory. With incoming enemy fire, something had to be done so the pilot maneuvered the helicopter so the working gun was facing the enemy. They survived this