VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Washington > Perdue Stresses Importance of A-10
WASHINGTON -- US Senator David Perdue, Republican from Georgia, met with the press relating to the military budget. He had some positive comments concerning the importance of the A-10 (as stationed at Moody AFB) and…
Washington > Scott Fighting for Moody, Robins AFB’s
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Congressman Austin Scott Thursday joined the House Armed Services Committee in approving H.R. 1735, the Fiscal Year 2016 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Congressman Scott, who serves on the Readiness and Oversight…
Washington > Scott, Carter Fight for A-10
WASHINGTON – Congressman Austin Scott and Congressman Buddy Carter called on congressional leaders to support the A-10 Thunderbolt aircraft fleet, also known as the A-10C Warthog. Carter and Scott, who both represent Moody Air Force Base…
Statenville > Marine Fighter Crashes in Echols County
[caption id="attachment_21325" align="alignnone" width="630"] File Image of an FA-18 Navy Fighter[/caption] STATENVILLE -- A Marine FA-18D Fighter crashed near Statenville. Personnel from Moody Air Force Base responded to the crash site. Both pilots ejected safely and…
Moody AFB > Pilot Earns Award for Valor
MOODY AFB -- Showing great heroism or achievement during combat is the meaning of the Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross. A Moody AFB Pilot did just that is saving lives in Afghanistan. [caption id="attachment_20475" align="alignright"…
Moody Air Force Base > 81st Fighter Squadron…
MOODY AIR FORCE BASE -- The US Air Force has reactivated the 81st Fighter Squadron, a unit in the 14th Flying Training Wing, based at Moody AFB near Valdosta. The unit was reactivated through an…
Stalking Suspect Caught; Search for Shooter; Afghan Pilots…
Lee Henderson, Newstalk 105.9 WVGA: STALKING SUSPECT CAUGHT THOMASVILLE -- A suspect sought in connection with a stalking case in Thomasville was discovered hiding in a garbage can by a Police K-9 unit. The search…
Military Service Day at Moody
VALDOSTA – U.S. Congressman Austin Scott (GA-08) held the 2014 Military Service Academy Day at Moody Air Force Base. The event provided Eighth Congressional District high school students, parents, and counselors the opportunity to learn about…