Jan. 30, 2018 Warfighters return to loved ones During the seven-month deployment the 74th Fighter Squadron flew more than 1,700 sorties, employed weapons over 4,400 times, destroyed 2,300 targets and killed 2,800 insurgents.
Nov. 22, 2017 Pilot exemplifies Total Force Integration As part of a Total Force Integration initiative, an Air Force Reserve Citizen Airman attended the Weapons Instructor Course to deploy with his former active-duty squadron.Captivated by the close-air support and combat-search and rescue missions of the A-10C Thunderbolt II, U.S. Air Force Reserve
Sept. 1, 2017 23rd Wing keeps 'Hawgs' clean, serviceable, ready for mission The 23rd Wing’s A-10C Thunderbolt IIs, also known as “Hawgs,” are subject to an assortment of scheduled maintenance appointments, to include washes, every 180 days or approximately 1,000 flying hours.
Aug. 3, 2017 Royal Air Force JTACs integrate with U.S. counterparts Members of the United Kingdom’s Royal Air Force recently spent time immersing with the 93rd Air Ground Operations Wing at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia.
April 18, 2017 NATO partners conduct close air support exercise Members of the German air force’s Air Ground Operations Squadron partnered with the 19th Air Support Operations Squadron to conduct a close air support exercise April 10-14 at Camp Grayling, Michigan.
April 11, 2017 Razor Talon provides joint training for air, ground components The opposing force scurried around the arid airfield to prepare for an oncoming attack. Without warning, a pair of A-10C Thunderbolt IIs screamed toward the airfield and simulated multiple strafing runs decimating a radar jammer. A Tactical Air Control Party specialist embedded with the 82nd
Jan. 30, 2017 Weapons Airmen enable joint training Weapons Airmen with the 74th Aircraft Maintenance Unit from Moody AFB, Georgia, enabled joint force training during Green Flag-West 17-03 Jan. 13 through 27 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.
Jan. 27, 2017 Moody's component maintenance squadron aims to raise bar The 23rd Component Maintenance Squadron at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, began assessing ways to better support the A-10C Thunderbolt II’s increased flying mission Jan. 23 through 27.