Government for its Citizens

December 16, 2024 Dear Georgian, On Friday, the U.S. National Guard celebrated its 388th Birthday! Thank you to all guardsmen for your service! As always, my staff and I are here to help. If you need assistance with a federal agency or have comments or concerns to share with me, please do not hesitate to…

By Capt. Christian Little, 93 AGOW FORT CAVAZOS, Texas –    The 5th Combat Weather Group (CWG) is developing and experimenting with new weather detection and processing capabilities to infuse forward-edge environmental data into combat operations planning at Fort Cavazos, Texas.As part of a new innovation cell, the 3rd Combat Weather Squadron (3rd CWS) is…

December 9, 2024 Dear Georgian, My colleagues and I are working together to secure disaster relief after Hurricane Helene. Last week, I joined other members of the Georgia Delegation in sending a bipartisan letter to House and Senate Appropriations Leadership expressing support for federal supplemental disaster appropriations for Georgia. We will continue to urge Congress…

From December 02 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock (GA) and Jon Ossoff (GA) are calling on Senate leadership to hold a vote on the disaster assistance funding request submitted by the White House to help farmers and families across Georgia and the South impacted by Hurricane Helene. Senators Warnock and Ossoff were…

From November 30 Washington, D.C. – Washington, D.C. – Last week, U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock and Shelley Moore Capito (WV) passed the bipartisan Drive Safer Sunday Resolution. The legislation encourages Americans to exercise greater caution in their holiday travels during a period of historically increased traffic incidents and fatalities and designates the Sunday after Thanksgiving as…

By Capt. Christian Little, 93 AGOW CAMP BLANDING, Florida – The U.S. Air Force’s 822d Base Defense Squadron exercised their ability to infiltrate, clear and defend an airfield Aug. 9-14, 2024, during exercise Scorpion Fury at Camp Blanding, Florida. The five-day continuous exercise consisted of airborne and air assault insertion; airfield clearing; tactical vehicle quick…

November 26, 2024 Dear Georgian, Happy Thanksgiving week! As Americans, we have so much to be grateful for, especially our farmers who are the core of rural America and put the food on our tables. I am truly blessed to represent Georgia’s Eighth Congressional District, and I wish y’all a very happy Thanksgiving. Moody AFB…

From November 21 Washington, D.C. – Last night, U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock and Roger Marshall passed bipartisan legislation honoring first-generation college students. The resolution designates November 8 as “National First-Generation College Celebration Day,” which is also the anniversary of the signing of the Higher Education Act of 1965, which expanded access to higher education by…

By Airman 1st Class Savannah Carpenter, 93 AGOW MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Lowndes County, Georgia – U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group conducted a five-week Rifleman’s Course at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, September 2024, as part of their preparation for future deployments. The course prepares Airmen for future conflicts by…

By Capt. Christian Little, 93 AGOW NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nevada – 28U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 820th Base Defense Group coached 42 security forces Airmen from 20 installations on base defense tactics at Red Flag 24-3, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, July 2024. After being trained on austere base defense fundamentals, the security…