Jan. 19, 2018 74th Fighter Squadron returns home More than 300 Airmen from Moody AFB returned home after a seven-month deployment in support of Operation Inherent Resolve to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria in designated areas in the Middle East.
Jan. 18, 2018 POL enables faster turnarounds, longer missions “With hot-pit refuels we’re prepositioned and they taxi to us and with the engines still running,” said Tech. Sgt. Zachary Beggin, 23d LRS NCO in charge of fuels distribution. “They hookup, refuel and their back up in the air and it decreases ground time by 66 percent.”Less ground time means more
Jan. 18, 2018 Airmen jump through winter skies Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group conduct static-line parachute jumps to maintain currency and ensure their ability to rapidly deploy anywhere in the world at a moment’s notice.
Jan. 18, 2018 Bio Flight trains to fight biohazards The Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight tested their response capabilities in a simulated contamination scenario Jan. 12.
Jan. 16, 2018 Moody maintenance squadron builds bombs, prepares to deploy Maintenance Airmen participated in a combat munitions training class Jan. 8 through 11.
Jan. 16, 2018 HVAC Airmen warm-up Moody The equipment that keeps Moody Air Force Base comfortable indoors is designed for a climate that is typically warm year round, but when temperatures fall below 40 degrees, the equipment starts to malfunction.
Dec. 8, 2017 Pilots ‘surge’ through exercise Pilots from the 23rd Fighter Group were recently put to the test during a Phase 1 and Phase 2 exercise Dec. 4 through 7.
Dec. 7, 2017 Tiger Team inspects for success Airmen from various aircraft maintenance units participated in an exercise Dec. 4 through 7 that tested their ability to accurately and efficiently generate 16 aircraft from Moody’s fleet of A-10C Thunderbolt II’s to rapidly deploy to meet the needs of combatant commanders.
Dec. 7, 2017 723d AMXS unfolds maintenance readiness Moody’s Phase 1, Phase 2 exercise tested the 23d Wing’s ability to prepare, deploy and execute their mission at a moment’s notice.
Dec. 5, 2017 Team Moody tests capabilities during week-long exercise The 23rd Wing is testing its ability to prepare, deploy and execute their mission at a moment’s notice this week, Dec. 4 -7 with its first Phase 1, Phase 2 exercise in several years, here.