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A Lebanese A-29 Super Tucano student pilot from the 81st Fighter Squadron, conducts the first ‘in-seat’ training sortie, March 22, 2017, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The program began in March 2017 and is designed to ensure the Lebanon air force receives the support and training needed to safely and effectively employ the A-29 Aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ceaira Young) Lebanese student conducts first ‘in seat’ A-29 flight
A Lebanese A-29 Super Tucano pilot trainee, from the 81st Fighter Squadron, conducted the first ‘in seat’ training sortie March 22, 2017, here. The program, which began earlier this month, is designed to ensure the Lebanon air force receives the support and training needed to safely and effectively employ the A-29 aircraft.
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U.S. Airmen form the 55th Rescue Squadron pose for a group photo in front of an HH-60G Pave Hawk at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Sept. 21, 2016. The 55th RQS operates out of D-M but falls under the 23d Wing headquartered at Moody AFB, Ga. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Betty R. Chevalier) 55th RQS: These things we do, that others may live
(This story is part of the “55th RQS series” which highlights the different AFSCs associated with the unit.) Combat search and rescue plays a major role in the mission set of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. The 55th Rescue Squadron focuses on training and executing CSAR missions by employing the HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter.
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A volunteer climbs to the top of a pile of debris left in the wake of a tornado, Jan. 28, 2017, in Adel, Ga. The tornado killed 15 people and was later deemed an EF3, the strongest tornado to touch down in the county’s history. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2d Lt. Kaitlin Toner) Moody volunteers aid tornado relief efforts
Airmen from Moody Air Force Base, Ga. teamed up with numerous community organizations and hundreds of other volunteers to aid in tornado relief efforts Jan. 28, in Adel. The tornado killed 15 people and was later confirmed by the National Weather Service an EF3 on the Enhanced Fujita scale, which is a tornado with wind gusts between 136 and 165 mph.
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An A-10C Thunderbolt II speeds down a runway in preparation for Green Flag-West, Jan. 12, 2017, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. During Green Flag-West, there will be a large force-on-force fight with the more than 6,000 U.S. Army Soldiers, designed to hone the skills required to integrate fixed-wing assets with ground forces. (U.S. Photo by Airman 1st Class Janiqua P. Robinson) Moody Airmen depart for Green Flag-West
Airmen and aircraft assigned to the 74th Fighter Squadron and the 74th Aircraft Maintenance Unit departed Thursday for a two-week long exercise at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas. Approximately 200 Airmen and 12 A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft will participate in Green Flag-West 17-03. The exercise is a realistic combat training exercise designed to provide combat training to joint and coalition warfighters in the art of air-land integration and the joint employment of airpower.
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Georgia State Patrol’s Mobile Field Force police officers stand together during riot training as U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class David Gardener, 822nd Base Defense Squadron security forces apprentice and riot role-player, attempts to break through the line, Nov. 16, 2016, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Airmen were directed to behave differently each time a scenario began to test the GSP officers’s responses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Daniel Snider) Moody Airmen host riot training for local state troopers
Team Moody hosted Georgia State Patrol’s Mobile Field Force semiannual riot control training Nov. 16 through 17 here. The GSP used Moody’s facilities to ensure their readiness for riots while Airmen supported by participating as rioters. The training consisted of both classroom and outdoor portions.
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Pararescuemen assigned to the 48th Rescue Squadron load gear on an HH-60G Pave Hawk in preparation for alternate insertion/extraction training at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Oct. 18, 2016. The 48th RQS deploys worldwide in support of national security objectives and homeland defense, providing highly trained experts capable of quickly and effectively executing personnel recovery operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Betty R. Chevalier) 48th RQS maintains AIE proficiency
Pararescuemen assigned to the 48th Rescue Squadron took part in alternate insertion/extraction training at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Oct. 18, 2016.  The 48th RQS deploys worldwide in support of national security objectives and homeland defense, providing highly trained experts capable of quickly and effectively executing personnel
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2016
Airmen from the first iteration of the Emerge Moody program pose beside an A-10C Thunderbolt II, Oct. 6, 2016, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. These Airmen from various career fields began a nine-month course designed to better understand Moody’s mission. They will learn about the combat rescue, base defense, close-air-support, law enforcement and mission support missions on base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Greg Nash) New Emerge Moody innovation develops leaders
Kicking off a new leadership development program, 20 Airmen from various career fields began a nine-month journey to better understand Moody’s mission during Emerge Moody. Candidates from the rank of E-3 to E-6, and Company Grade Officers, applied for the program and were selected after an interview process. After earning their way into the ranks of this program, students will have the opportunity to converse with peers and leaders from other units while getting behind-the-scenes tours of these missions they haven’t seen before.
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Two U.S. Air Force A-10C Thunderbolt IIs from Moody Air Force Base, Ga., taxi down the flightline at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 6, 2016. Approximately 30 aircraft were ordered to evacuate after officials at the 23rd Wing assessed the threat of Hurricane Matthew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Solomon Cook/Released) Moody A-10s escape to Tyndall from devastating Hurricane Matthew
Twenty-eight A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft evacuated to Tyndall Air Force Base Oct. 6 when they were ordered to leave their home base because of Hurricane Matthew. The aircraft are from Moody Air Force Base, Ga.
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2016
Ann Lukens, 23d Force Support Squadron school liaison officer, and her family shares a laugh during a tribute video at her retirement ceremony, Sept. 30, 2016, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Lukens says she will continue to enjoy exploring historical locations as well as spending time with her husband, son, daughter-in-law and four grandchildren. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Greg Nash) Moody Family Support Center Founder retires after 30 years
Ann Lukens is a quilter. She pieces assorted fabrics of different shapes, colors and sizes into beautiful works of art. She created a 20th anniversary quilt representing all 18 Air Combat Command Family Support Centers that was placed on permanent display at Langley Air Force Base, Va. in 2001. It’s this same attention to detail, commitment and ability to see the bigger picture that Ann used to build the first Family Support Center, now known as the [Airmen and Family Readiness Center, followed by the School Liaison Program] at Moody AFB, piecing together programs benefitting military families. On Aug. 31, Lukens retired after faithfully serving Moody’s community and the Air Force. Retired United States Air Force Brig. Gen. Kenneth Todorov, presided at a ceremony honoring her 30 years of service.
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U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 41st Helicopter Maintenance Unit finish folding the blades attached to an HH-60G Pave hawk during rapid rescue preparation before the helicopter deployed, Sept. 13, 2016, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. This helicopter was deployed to Southeast Europe in support of recue missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Daniel Snider) Moody deploys skilled warriors
Airmen assigned to the 38th and 41st Rescue Squadrons prepare for a deployment to Southeast Europe alongside an HH-60G Pave Hawk. The Airmen and the HH-60G will be transported on a C-17 Globmaster III to their final destination. All luggage and weapons were secured in the aircraft prior to the Airmen boarding. The Rescue Squadrons mission is to rapidly mobilize and provide search and rescue of personnel to treat and extract in uncertain or possibly hostile territories.
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