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  • 3d WS Airman accepts the unexpected

    Much like the uncertainty of weather, one 3d Weather Squadron Airman had no idea what to expect while joining the Air Force.Now a fully qualified staff weather officer, Staff Sgt. Adam Smith enjoys the unique qualities of the career field the Air Force chose for him in 2014.

  • 3d WS Airmen train for the future in CFX

    Airmen from the 3d Weather Squadron participated in a certification field exercise, Jan. 13-15, here. The exercise allowed 56 staff weather officers to evaluate the skills needed to provide integrated, tailored environmental inputs to make the U.S. Army more lethal.

  • U.S. Air Force TACP Airmen compete in Best Ranger Competition 2019

    This year marks the 36th anniversary of the U.S. Army Best Ranger Competition; a grueling three-day competition of tactical and survival skills designed to discover the best two-man team in the U.S. Armed Forces.Although it originally started as an Army competition, this year’s event featured

  • Hundreds of AGOW Airmen run for TACP cause

    Hundreds of 93d Air Ground Operations Wing (AGOW) tactical air control party (TACP) Airmen across the country participated in the TACP Association’s 24 Hour Challenge, March 28, 2019 to raise money for TACP Airmen and families in need.The TACP Association is a non-profit organization whose mission

  • 823d BDS takes adaptive basing exercise to WY

    The 823d Base Defense Squadron (BDS) conducted a Mission Readiness Exercise (MRX) at Camp Guernsey, Wyoming to train adaptive basing skills March 19 to March 31, 2019.The two-week exercise was the first of its kind for the 820th Base Defense Group to be centered around the concept of adaptive basing

  • WWII pilot shares wisdom with Airmen

    Airman 1st Class Alejandro Martinez, 18th Weather Squadron weather forecaster, explains his career field to World War II Bomber Pilot Paul Grassey (right) at Fort Stewart, Ga., March 1, 2019. Grassey, accompanied by other members of the Eighth Air Force Historical Society, spoke to the 15th Air

  • 93d AGOW conference raises standards, improves leaders

    Commanders and senior enlisted leaders from 18 units in the 93d Air Ground Operations Wing convened for a conference on raising unit standards and improving leadership here, Feb. 5 through 7. The three-day conference, held every six months, allowed commanders from geographically separated units

  • Airmen test resolve during Air Assault Assessment

    Cadres from the 820th Base Defense Group (BDG) evaluated approximately 37 Airmen during an Army Air Assault Assessment (AAA), January 28-31, here.The assessment measured Airmen’s readiness to determine who would be selected to attend the 10-day Army Air Assault School (AAS), at Fort Campbell, Ky.

  • AF Shooting Team hosts clinic for BDG

    Airman 1st Class Deikoy Francis, 823d Base Defense Squadron fireteam member, fires an M9 pistol during an Air Force Shooting Team Marksmanship Clinic, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., Dec. 20, 2018. The instructors had participants shoot individually and in teams and also used stationary and moving