• Dyess wins best CAF practices in ACC

    Dyess Air Force Base was recently recognized by Air Combat Command for having the best Comprehensive Airman Fitness practices for the fourth quarter of 2013.Dyess was able to accomplish this with a team of representatives who work together to ensure unit CAF points of contact have what they need to

  • Everyone has the right to feel safe within their home and relationships

    Who do you turn to if you're affected by domestic abuse? Well here at Dyess you can turn to Neasie Boggess, a domestic abuse victim advocate. Domestic abuse is any verbal, psychological, physical or sexual behavior that is controlling, threatening or violent, against a spouse, partner or family

  • Thursdays with Chief

    Command chief master sergeants are liaisons between the wing commander and enlisted Airmen. They are the primary advisor to the commander on matters concerning the morale, welfare, training, professional development, career progression and effective utilization of the base's enlisted force. What

  • Hot fun in the summertime: preventing heat-related illnesses

    Living in The Big Country, Team Dyess is no stranger to the hot weather of Texas. Just when you think it cannot possibly get any hotter, it does. As a precaution, it is important to remind ourselves of the hazards associated with hot weather. At Dyess, some members are required to spend a lot of

  • Commander's Corner

    The Commander's Corner is a forum for the Dyess community to make suggestions or voice concerns about Dyess directly to Col. Michael Bob Starr, 7th Bomb Wing commander. Each week the Dyess Public Affairs office solicits questions via the official Dyess Facebook page, offering people an opportunity

  • Dyess Defenders, APD celebrate National Police Week

    The 7th Security Forces Squadron and Abilene Police Department honored fallen Defenders and other law enforcement officers during National Police Week at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. In 1962, President John F. Kennedy proclaimed May 15 as National Peace Officers Memorial Day, and the calendar week

  • 38 Airmen graduate ALS

    Thirty-eight Airmen graduated Airman Leadership School at Dyess Air Force Base on May 15th. The 38 students of class 14-D spent more than five weeks learning leadership, followership, how to write enlisted performance reports and more. Names with an asterisk (*) indicate individuals who graduated

  • Deployed 317th AG Airmen provide aid after disaster

    Airmen from the 317th Airlift Group, currently deployed as the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, transported humanitarian aid to a remote part of Afghanistan on May 4, 2014.Heavy rains in the Badakhshan region of Afghanistan lead to the collapse of a mountain side. An ensuing landslide destroyed

  • 9th Bomb Squadron commander receives Bronze Star Medal

    The 7th Bomb Wing commander presented the Bronze Star Medal to the 9th Bomb Squadron commander during a ceremony here May 12.Col. Michael Bob Starr awarded the medal to Lt. Col. Jose Sumangil for his meritorious achievement while commanding the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron during the squadron's