• Road Closure

    Effective Monday, March 28, Avenue B (where it meets 2nd street) will be closed off for construction. Reopening is scheduled for April 6. Please plan accordingly for your traveling routes during this time.

  • Dyess, Abilene host AFGSC senior leaders for Gathering of Strikers

    Commanders, command chiefs, directors and staff from across Air Force Global Strike Command visited Dyess AFB and Abilene, Texas, March 8-11, for the Gathering of Strikers, the command's spring senior leader conference.The purpose of AFGSC's biannual conference is to sync the efforts of the command,

  • Lancers execute first-ever Block 16 long-range strike exercise

    After more than a decade of performing precision strike operations in the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility, the B-1 Lancers have returned home. While U.S. and coalition aircraft step in to continue the air campaign in Iraq and Syria, where B-1s from Dyess and Ellsworth Air Force Bases

  • 8th Air Force commander visits 7th Bomb Wing

    The commander of the 8th Air Force visited Dyess Feb. 15-17 to meet with Airmen from across the 7th Bomb Wing to commend them for their efforts and to learn how they support the "Mighty Eighth's" mission.During his visit, Maj. Gen. Richard Clark toured different squadrons to meet face-to-face with

  • Bringing clarity to the noise, Eighth AF CCC talks new EPR

    During a recent visit to Dyess, the Eighth Air Force command chief took the opportunity to dispel rumors and speculation regarding changes to the enlisted performance review system.The purpose of an EPR is to accurately capture the member's performance and provide a promotion recommendation based on

  • Financial readiness: Are you fully educated?

    From the first day at basic training, it is instilled in Airmen that they must be physically and mentally fit in order to accomplish the Air Force mission, but what happens when finances become the stressor for our Airmen?Financial readiness can sometimes be swept under the rug while Airmen turn

  • Incoming EARF completes validation, demonstrates crisis response capability

    Members of the U.S. Army's Bravo Company, 3rd Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment from Fort Stewart, Georgia, completed a validation exercise Feb. 13, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, displaying their ability to assume responsibility from Alpha Company, 3-15 Infantry Regiment, as the East Africa

  • Avenue B Closure

    Effective Wednesday, 10 Feb. 2016, Avenue B will be closed to thru traffic for construction. The estimated completion date for the repairs is Monday, 22 Feb. 2016.The closure will not prevent access to parking, but will cause traffic to detour.Please plan accordingly.

  • Dyess firefighters assist community in 750-acre blaze

    A team of seven Dyess firefighters were called to assist a collaboration of more than 15 agencies to control and extinguish  a 750-acre fire near the rural city of Eula that was threatening livestock and property Jan. 30.As part of a mutual aid agreement with the local area, Dyess' 7th Civil