Press releases

  • MOODY AFB HEF SYSTEM ACTIVATED

    The high expansion foam system in the Fuels Barn, Hangar 646, was activated during a lightning storm Feb. 6 at approximately 7 p.m.Five HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters were inside at the time of the activation. No personnel were present. Moody AFB fire department, civil engineering and maintenance

  • MOODY AFB PLANS ACTIVE-SHOOTER RESPONSE EXERCISE

    The 23d Wing at Moody Air Force Base is scheduled to hold an active-shooter response exercise between Jan. 27-31, 2020, to test the Wing’s capability to respond to an active-shooter event. 

  • EXPANDED ACCESS TO MAFB FOR SOME VETERANS

    Some Veterans are eligible for access to the Moody Air Force Base commissary, exchange and morale, welfare and recreation services as of Jan. 1, 2020. Purple Heart recipients, former prisoners of war, veterans with service-connected disabilities, and individuals approved and designated as the

  • MOODY AFB HOSTS THUNDER OVER SOUTH GEORGIA

    Moody Air Force Base is scheduled to host Thunder Over South Georgia Community Appreciation Open House, Nov. 2-3, 2019. This event is free and open to the public and features acts such as the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, the U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor Demo Team, the U.S. Air Force A-10C Thunderbolt II

  • 41ST RQS COMMANDER RELIEVED OF COMMAND

    Col. Daniel P. Walls, 23d Wing commander, relieved Lt. Col. Scott Rein from command of the 41st Rescue Squadron, Sept. 23, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. After careful consideration, the decision to relieve the commander was made based on a loss of confidence in his ability to lead and command.

  • MOODY AFB PLANS ACTIVE-SHOOTER RESPONSE EXERCISE

    Moody Air Force Base is scheduled to hold an active-shooter response exercise between Aug. 26-30, 2019, to test the base’s emergency response and lockdown procedures. The exercise will likely result in gate closures, traffic delays and the temporary closure of base customer service agencies.  Local

  • 23D WING CHANGE OF COMMAND CEREMONY

     MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – Col. Daniel P. Walls will assume command of the 23d Wing from Col. Jennifer M. Short during a change of command ceremony at Moody Air Force Base on Friday, May 31, 2019 at 9:23 a.m. The change of command is a military tradition that represents a formal transfer of a

  • 23d CS Commander relieved of command

    Col. Brian M. Stumpe, 23d Mission Support Group commander, relieved Lt. Col. Daniel Lee from command of the 23d Communications Squadron, May 1, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga.  After careful consideration, the decision to relieve the commander was made based on the lack of ability to complete

  • Estate claims for Technical Sergeant Chase Williams

    Col. Jennifer Short, 23d Wing Commander, regretfully announces the passing of Tech. Sgt. Chase R. Williams. Anyone having claims against or indebtedness to the estate of Tech. Sgt. Williams should contact 1st Lt. Jordan Pierce, Summary Court Officer, at duty phone 229-257-9396. 

  • MOODY HOLDS BASE-WIDE EXERCISE

    The 23d Wing is holding a base-wide exercise from Jan. 30 - 31, here. Minimal delays to traffic and base customer service agencies are expected. The local community may see and hear an increased presence of military first responder units with emergency lights as well as sirens and the giant voice.