Boots on the Ground: Dyess Airmen Serve Abilene with the We Care Team

On weekends in Abilene, Texas, Civil Engineer Airmen from Dyess Air Force Base can be found doing work reminiscent of classic military duties—surveying projects, solving problems, lifting materials, and working side by side as a team. The difference is the mission location. Instead of maintaining

317th AW receives holiday greeting from SECAF

Dyess Fire, Air Traffic Control collaborate for joint exercise

The 7th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department partnered with the 7th Operations Support Squadron Air Traffic Control Tower for a joint training exercise at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 15, 2025. The exercise validated emergency response operations between the Dyess Fire Department and the air

Dyess AFB hosts town hall for honorary commanders

317th AW strengthens joint readiness during Exercise Steel Knight 25

The 317th Airlift Wing participated in Exercise Steel Knight 25, operating at multiple locations across the West Coast in support of joint U.S. Marine Corps training, Dec. 1-13, 2025.

Industry Day advances Dyess B-21 beddown

U.S. military, industry and community leaders gathered at Dyess Air Force Base Dec. 12, 2025, for a B-21 Industry Day designed to increase awareness about upcoming construction opportunities supporting the B-21 Raider beddown.

Dyess breaks ground on new fuels facility

Team Dyess, alongside community and industry partners, officially broke ground on a new fuels laboratory, refueler truck yard and Logistics Readiness Squadron administrative facility at Dyess Air Force Base, Dec. 15, 2025.

9th, 28th BGS battle in annual weapons load competition

Airmen from the 9th and 28th Bomber Generation Squadrons went head-to-head during the annual Weapons Load Crew of the Year competition, showcasing the discipline, expertise and teamwork that keep the B-1B mission lethal and ready.

7th MDG hosts Medical Readiness Symposium

The Medical Readiness Symposium was designed by the 7th Medical Group to strengthen understanding between commanders and 7th MDG providers, helping optimize Airmen’s health and readiness for deployments and daily mission demands.

Testing Team Dyess’s emergency response

Team Dyess Airmen strengthened emergency response skills during a recent active shooter exercise, reinforcing our base’s ability to protect Airmen, families and mission-critical operations.Exercises like this sharpen readiness, improve coordination across units and ensure Team Dyess can respond