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  • Eyes on the Skies

    The 820th Base Defense Group (BDG) conducted counter-small unmanned aerial system (CsUAS) training, May 7, 2026, reinforcing its focus on preparing air base ground defense Airmen to operate in an environment increasingly shaped by unmanned aerial threats. The training emphasized the purpose, intent

  • Moody Integrates First Refueling Probe on A-10

    Airmen at Moody Air Force Base completed the installation of the base’s first air refueling probe on an A-10C Thunderbolt II, enhancing the aircraft’s ability to support combat search and rescue and close air support operations.

  • WWII fighter pilot reflects on Air Force heritage at Moody Air Force Base

    History stood quietly among the weathered aircraft of Moody Air Force Base’s President George W. Bush Heritage Park as retired Col. Joe Peterburs reflected on a lifetime shaped by war, sacrifice and unwavering service. Surrounded by the very aircraft that symbolize generations of American airpower,

  • Contracting Combat Power

    The 23d Contracting Squadron (CONS) hosted U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Jones, Air Combat Command (ACC) director of contracting, and his delegation for an official visit May 5-6, 2026, highlighting how strategic acquisitions at Moody directly support combat operations. The visit focused on

  • Ready, Set, GO.

    Airmen from the 23d Munitions Squadron, 74th and 75th Fighter Generation Squadron and 41st Rescue Generation Squadron, showcased precision, discipline and teamwork during a load crew competition and bomb build at Moody. From assembling munitions to inspecting equipment, competitors demonstrated the

  • Committed to care

    Many Department of Defense civilians fill non-deployable positions and act as point of continuity when their active-duty coworkers deploy in support of operations around the globe. They are the rock in a sea of shifting manpower, and it can be hard to be the in-garrison support and bid farewell to

  • From Moody to the World Stage: SNCO Named AFSA International Winner

    When Master Sgt. Justin Heitzmann, 23rd Security Forces Squadron Superintendent of plans and programs, heard his name called at the 2025 Air Force Sergeants Association International Convention, he was caught off guard. Competing against seven nominees from across the globe, including one of the Air

  • Finding strength in laughter

    For Suicide Prevention Month, the 23rd Wing hosted a free comedy show team who combines humor with life-saving education to bring people together and encourage a night of laughter, bonding and resiliency.The team, 1 Degree of Separation, shared personal stories, engaging with the audience using