Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group enter an HC-130J Combat King II, July 14, 2017, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 820th BDG includes airborne-qualified Airmen to support the expeditionary Air Force’s on More
Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group ride in the back of an HC-130J Combat King II prior to static-line proficiency jumps, July 31, 2017, in the skies over Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 820th BDG has been c More
Members of the 820th Base Defense Group drift toward the ground after conducting a static-line jump from an HC-130J Combat King II, Jan. 17, 2018, at the Lee Fulp drop zone in Tifton, Ga. The 820th BDG routinel More
An Airman assigned to the 820th Base Defense Group escorts Col. Jennifer Short, 23d Wing commander, to a Military Operations in Urban Terrain village during a capabilities demonstration, Feb. 5, 2018, at Moody More
Airmen from the 723d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), align the rotor of an HH-60G Pavehawk, Feb. 27, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. They were evaluated on their ability to unfold the tail and main ro More
Jacinda Crawford, 23d Aerospace Medicine Squadron animal health assistant, prepares to vaccinate ‘Holly’, March 6, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The Veterinarian Clinic provides treatment and care for the More
Tech. Sgt. Joshua Poe, 41st Rescue Squadron (RQS) special missions aviator, reads a flight plan, March 15, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Airmen from the 41st RQS and 723d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron cond More
Aircraft rescue firefighting vehicles from the 23d Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) sit in a line prior to a live-fire burn exercise, March 16, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Firefighters from the 23d CES con More
Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group (BDG) round the corner of a building during dismounted operations training, March 27, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The dismounted ops training is part of an Initia More
Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group and the 71st Rescue Squadron prepare for a static-line jump proficiency training, March 30, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 820th BDG and the 71st RQS work togeth More
Airman 1st Class Alex Kraemer, right, 74th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU) weapons load crewmember, inspects a component on an A-10C Thunderbolt II during a weapons-load competition, April 6, 2018, at Moody Air More
Staff Sgt. Ulysses Ortiz, 820th Combat Operations Squadron unit trainer, operates a mine-resistant, ambush-protected (MRAP) vehicle roll-over simulator during an Emerge Moody tour, April 12, 2018, at Moody Air More
Prizes and gifts rest on a table during a baby shower, April 14, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The baby shower provided attendants with various gifts and educational opportunities, the shower’s main focus More
Firefighters from the 23d Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) spray a hose during live-fire training, April 24, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Firefighters from the 23d CES and Valdosta Fire Department participat More
Airman 1st Class Isaiah Jackson, 23d Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology journeyman, components of a table, April 25, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Metals technicians support the mission by uti More
Col. Jennifer Short, right, 23d Wing commander, and Capt. Dr. Govinda Allin, 23d Aerospace Medicine Squadron dentist, inspect a jaw model, April 30, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Short toured the 23d Medic More
An oil sample rests on a panel prior to analysis, May 2, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Non-Destructive Inspection technicians use various methods to complete these inspections such as X-ray, florescent dye More
Senior Airman Kayla Norman, 71st Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU) aerospace propulsion journeyman, uses a power washer to clean the rotor of an HC-130J Combat King II, May 7, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. U More
Airmen from the 23d Maintenance Squadron attach components to a Joint-Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) during a bomb building course, May 10, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. To ensure readiness to complete thei More
An Airman from the 723d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), operates a lift mechanism, May 10, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Airmen from the 723d AMXS along with machinists from the Corpus Christi Army D More
Maj. Charles Tenney, 23d Security Forces Squadron commander, offers opening remarks for Moody’s celebration of Police Week, May 14, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Police Week is celebrated in May of each ye More
Airmen from the 93d Air Ground Operations Wing (AGOW) render salutes during a change of command ceremony, May 23, 2018, at Moody Air Force base, Ga. This event marks the beginning of a new regime as Col. Paul B More
Firefighters from the 23d Civil Engineer Squadron (CES), discuss strategy prior to an HH-60G Pave Hawk rescue training scenario, June 19, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. 23d CES firefighters conducted the tr More
Col. Paul Birch, 93d Air Ground Operations Wing (AGOW) commander, inspects a radio communication device during an immersion tour, June 25, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Birch toured the 820th Base Defense More
Master Sgt. Angelia Gholson, 164th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron flying crew chief, Memphis Air National Guard Base, TN, inspects the engine of a C-17 Globemaster III, July 5, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. More
Airman 1st Class Luis Perez, 822d Base Defense Squadron fire team member, aims down the sights of a M249 light machine gun, July 25, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group p More
Tech. Sgt. Michael Guerra, 71st Rescue Squadron loadmaster, reads a checklist prior to a flight, July 31, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 71st RQS regularly trains alongside airborne-qualified Airmen fro More
Tech Sgt. Daniel Fandel, 822d Base Defense Squadron squad leader, rappels down the Safeside Rappel Tower during an Army Air Assault Assessment (AAA), Jan. 28, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The AAA is desig More
An Airman from the 820th Base Defense Group low crawls through an obstacle during an Army Air Assault Assessment, Jan. 30, 2019, at Camp Blanding, Fla. Throughout the assessment, cadres challenged Airmen’s phys More
Senior Airman Robert Terry, 3d Weather Squadron (WS) weather forecaster, reads a kestrel meter during a certification field exercise (CFX), July 29, 2019, at Camp Bowie Training Center, Texas. The CFX was desig More
Tech. Sgt. Chris Zavala, right, 822d Base Defense Squadron (BDS) squad leader, defends his position during a tactical demonstration, Aug. 9, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Airmen from the 820th Base Defense More
Airmen assigned to the 41st Rescue Squadron and 820th Base Defense Group, sit in an HH-60G Pave Hawk during a Fast Rope Insertion Extraction System Training May 12, 2020, at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. Airme More
An Airman from the 820th Base Defense Group walks past the crew door in an HC-130J Combat King II, July 14, 2017, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 820th BDG includes airborne-qualified Airmen to support the exp More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Lance Wu, assigned to the 820th Combat Operations Squadron, prepares to jump from an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft during static-line proficiency jumps, July 31, 2017, over Moody Air Forc More
Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group exit an HC-130J Combat King II during a static-line jump, Jan. 17, 2018, at the Lee Fulp drop zone in Tifton, Ga. The 820th BDG routinely conducts static-line jumps to m More
Tech. Sgt. Leticia Brazil, 823d Base Defense Squadron independent duty medical technician, displays her equipment and describes her mission to Col. Jennifer Short, 23d Wing commander, during a capabilities demo More
Airman 1st Class Joshua Costello, 723d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS) crew chief, removes a cover panel from the interior of an HH-60G Pavehawk, Feb. 27, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. They were evalu More
U.S. Army Capt. Kaila Chung, public health activity at Fort Gordon veterinarian, attaches a muzzle to ‘Gizmo’, March 6, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The Veterinarian Clinic provides treatment and care for More
Senior Airman Latrell Solomon, 41st Rescue Squadron (RQS) special missions aviator, inspects the rear propeller of an HH-60G Pave Hawk, March 15, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Airmen from the 41st RQS and More
Eric Mortenson, 23d Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) assistant flight chief, briefs media and Moody’s honorary commanders prior to a live-fire burn exercise, March 16, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Firefighte More
Staff Sgt. Ulysses Ortiz, 820th Combat Operations Squadron unit trainer, right, provides instruction to Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group during dismounted operations training, March 27, 2018, at Moody A More
A maintainer from the 71st Aircraft Maintenance Unit, left, watches as aircrew from the 71st Rescue Squadron prepare for a flight, March 30, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Maintenance and aircrew members ha More
Senior Airman Luis Bautista-Mercedes, 74th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU) weapons load crew member, checks an umbilical on an inert MK-84 general purpose bomb during a weapons-load competition, April 6, 2018, More
Staff Sgt. Ulysses Ortiz, 820th Combat Operations Squadron unit trainer, left, operates a mine-resistant, ambush-protected (MRAP) vehicle roll-over simulator during an Emerge Moody tour, April 12, 2018, at Mood More
Davion Baynard, right, Lowndes County department of child federal services adoption counselor, speaks to a Team Moody spouse during a baby shower, April 14, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The baby shower pr More
Firefighters from the Valdosta Fire Department (VFD) put on their equipment prior to live-fire training, April 25, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Firefighters from the 23d Civil Engineer Squadron and VFD pa More
Airman 1st Class Isaiah Jackson, 23d Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology journeyman, grabs a piece of stainless steel, April 25, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Metals technicians support the mis More
Col. Jennifer Short, right, 23d Wing commander, and Sandra Pittman, 23d Medical Group (MDG) dental assistant, inspect cleaning tools, April 30, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Short toured the 23d MDG to gai More
A joint oil analysis program machine performs an inspection, May 2, 2018, at Moody Air Force, Ga. Non Destructive Inspection technicians use various methods to complete these inspections such as X-ray, floresce More
Airman 1st Class Jordan Matthews, 71st Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU) communication and navigation systems journeyman, uses a magic eraser to clean an HC-130J Combat King II, May 7, 2018, at Moody Air Force Ba More
Airmen from the 23d Maintenance Squadron, perform equipment checks during a bomb building course, May 10, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. To ensure readiness to complete their mission efficiently, Airmen pra More
Senior Airman Reed Robitzsch, 723d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS) structural maintenance journeyman, inspects an HH-60G Pave Hawk railing, May 10, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Airmen from the 723d A More
An Airman from the 822nd Base Defense Squadron pushes a Humvee during Moody’s celebration of Police Week, May 14, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Police Week is celebrated in May of each year and is a nation More
Maj. Gen. Scott Zobrist, left, 9th Air Force commander, coins JoAnn Valenzia, spouse of Col. Jeffrey Valenzia, outgoing 93d Air Ground Operations Wing (AGOW) commander, during a change of command ceremony, May More
Senior Airman Justin Lang, rear, 23d Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) firefighter, recovers a simulated victim from an HH-60G Pave Hawk during a rescue training scenario, June 19, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga More
Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group (BDG), perform a building clear out demonstration during an immersion tour, June 25, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Col. Paul Birch, 93d Air Ground Operations Wing ( More
An Airman from the 23d Security Forces Squadron (SFS) applies cover fire with an M4 Carbine into a building during a Force on Force training scenario, June 29, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. This training w More
Senior Airman Shayne Cole, 74th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU) aerospace propulsion technician, inspects the compression blades of a Turbo-Fan (TF)-34 engine, July 16, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Airmen More
Staff Sgt. Joseph Lavenski, right, 822d Base Defense Squadron (BDS) fire team leader, instructs Airman 1st Class Luis Perez, 822d BDS fire team member, July 25, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Airmen from th More
Tech. Sgt. Christopher Zavala, 822nd Base Defense Squadron jumpmaster, counts jumpers as they board an HC-130J Combat King II, July 31, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 820th Base Defense Group includes a More
An Airman rappels down the Safeside Rappel Tower during an Army Air Assault Assessment (AAA), Jan. 28, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The AAA is designed to determine Airmen’s physical and mental readiness More
Airman First Class Christian Sanchez, 823d Base Defense Squadron fire team member, climbs an obstacle during an Army Air Assault Assessment, Jan.30, 2019, at Camp Blanding, Fla. Throughout the assessment, cadre More
Airman Lucas Santos, 822d Base Defense Squadron fire team member, looks down the sight of an M4 Carbine during a tactical demonstration, Aug. 9, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Airmen from the 820th Base Def More
Airmen assigned to the 823d Base Defense Squadron retrieve a fast rope during a Fast Rope Insertion Extraction System Training May 12, 2020, at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. Airmen with the 820th Base Defense More
Staff Sgt. Colt Crowe, 820th Base Defense Group jumpmaster, rests in the back of an HC-130J Combat King II prior to a static-line jump, July 14, 2017, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 820th BDG includes airborn More
A member of the 820th Base Defense Group drifts toward the ground after conducting a static-line jump from an HC-130J Combat King II, Jan. 17, 2018, at the Lee Fulp drop zone in Tifton, Ga. The 820th BDG routin More
Col. Jennifer Short, 23d Wing commander, watches an 820th Base Defense Group capabilities demonstration, Feb. 5, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The immersion was designed to give the 23d Wing’s leadership a More
An Airman from the 723d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), grabs a cargo hook from underneath an HH-60G Pavehawk, Feb. 27, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. They were evaluated on their ability to unfold th More
Medical tools and a heartworm test rest on a counter, March 6, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The Veterinarian Clinic provides treatment and care for the Military Working Dogs stationed here while also pro More
Senior Airman Latrell Solomon, 41st Rescue Squadron (RQS) special missions aviator, inspects the landing gear of an HH-60G Pave Hawk, March 15, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Airmen from the 41st RQS and 7 More
Firefighters from the 23d Civil Engineer Squadron (CES), work together to extinguish a fire on an aircraft simulator during a live-fire burn exercise, March 16, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Firefighters f More
Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group (BDG) advance their position during dismounted ops training, March 27, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The dismounted ops training is part of an Initial Qualification More
Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group jump from an HC-130J Combat King II during static-line jump proficiency training, March 30, 2018, in the skies over Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 820th BDG and the 71st More
Senior Airman Luis Batista-Mercedes, right, 74th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU) weapons load crew member and Staff Sgt. Jorge Galvez, 74th AMU weapons load crew team chief, check the umbilical component on ine More
Airmen from the 824th Base Defense Squadron establish a perimeter surrounding a mine-resistant, ambush-protected (MRAP) vehicle roll-over simulator during an Emerge Moody tour, April 12, 2018, at Moody Air Forc More
Representatives, left, from the child and youth Behavioral Military and Family Life Counselor program, speak to Team Moody families during a baby shower, April 14, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The baby sh More
A firefighter from the 23d Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) checks the levels on his oxygen tank prior to live-fire training, April 24, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Firefighters from the 23d CES and Valdosta More
Fabrication tools rest on a table, April 25, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Metals technicians support the mission by utilizing fabrication techniques to repair and overhaul countless tools and aircraft par More
Col. Jennifer Short, center, 23 Wing commander, inspects a specimen while wearing a Level A suit, April 30, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Short toured the 23d Medical Group (MDG) to gain a better understan More
Senior Airman Matthew Horne, 23d Maintenance Squadron non-destructive inspection (NDI) specialist, rinses off an aircraft part, May 2, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. NDI technicians use various methods to c More
Senior Airman Justin Turner, 71st Aircraft Maintenance Unit electronic warfare journeyman, scrutinizes an internal component of an HC-130J Combat King II, May 7, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Upon return f More
Airmen from the 23d Maintenance Squadron, conduct seal checks on their gas masks during a bomb building course, May 10, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. To ensure readiness to complete their mission efficient More
Senior Airman Reed Robitzsch, 723d Aircraft Maintenance (AMXS) Squadron aircraft structural maintenance journeyman, installs the railing on an HH-60G Pave Hawk, May 10, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Airme More
Airmen from the 23d Security Forces Squadron push a Humvee during Moody’s celebration of Police Week, May 14, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Police Week is celebrated in May of each year and is a national e More
Airmen from the 93d Air Ground Operations Wing (AGOW) stand at attention during a change of command ceremony, May 23, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. This event marks the beginning of a new regime as Col. P More
Staff Sgt. Tyler McFarland, 23d Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) firefighter, pulls up the hatch door to the battery of an HH-60G Pave Hawk, during a simulated rescue training scenario, June 19, 2018, at Moody Air More
Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group (BDG) perform an Area Security Operations demonstration, June 25, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Col. Paul Birch, 93d Air Ground Operations Wing (AGOW) commander, to More
An Airman from the 23d Security Forces Squadron (SFS) scans his perimeter during a Force on Force training scenario, June 29, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. This training was held to ensure SFS Airmen are p More
Staff Sgt. Mauricio Castaneda, 23d Logistics Readiness Squadron assistant NCO in charge of air terminal operations, inspects the alignment of cargo on a transport belt, July 5, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga More
Senior Airman Nickolas Dravus, 822d Base Defense Squadron military working dog (MWD) handler and MWD ‘Herkules’ search for simulated improvised explosive devices (IED), July 25, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, G More
Senior Airmen Alex Carver, 824th Base Defense Squadron fireteam member, dons his helmet prior to a static-line jump, July 31, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 820th Base Defense Group includes airborne-qu More
An Airman prepares to rappel down the Safeside Rappel Tower during an Army Air Assault Assessment (AAA), Jan. 28, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The AAA is designed to determine Airmen’s physical and mental More
Airmen complete an obstacle as part of an Army Air Assault Assessment (AAA), Jan. 30, 2019, at Camp Blanding, Fla. The AAA is designed to determine Airmen’s physical and mental readiness before being selected t More
Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group (BDG), hold their position during a tactical demonstration, Aug. 9, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group did the tactical demo for More
Airmen assigned to the 820th Base Defense Group fast rope from an HH-60G Pave Hawk during a Fast Rope Insertion Extraction System Training May 12, 2020, at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. Airmen with the 820th B More
Staff Sgt. Colt Crowe, 820th Base Defense Group jumpmaster, yells to jumpers prior to a static-line jump, July 14, 2017, in the skies over Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 820th BDG includes airborne-qualified Air More
Staff Sgt. Kyle Henderson, 820th Combat Operations Squadron unit scheduler, yells after landing from an HC-130J Combat King II jump, during a mission readiness exercise, Oct. 20, 2017, at Moody Air Force Base, More
A member of the 820th Base Defense Group lands after a static-line parachute jump from an HC-130J Combat King II, Jan. 17, 2018, at the Lee Fulp drop zone in Tifton, Ga. The 820th BDG routinely conducts static- More
Col. Jennifer Short, 23d Wing commander, attempts to spot a hidden member of the 820th Base Defense Group’s Close Precision Engagement Team during a capabilities demonstration, Feb. 5, 2018, at Moody Air Force More
Tech. Sgt. Jesse Cardwell, 723d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS) crew chief, tightens a bolt on an HH-60G Pavehawk, Feb. 27, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. They were evaluated on their ability to unfold More