• Dyess Airmen deploy to Qatar in support of OEF

    More than 350 Dyess personnel have deployed to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.Aircrews, maintenance and support personnel from the 9th Bomb Squadron and the 7th Maintenance Group deploy to Al Udeid AB on a rotational basis, generating B-1B aircraft and providing

  • Dyess Airmen recognized at annual banquet

    Dyess Airmen were recognized for their volunteerism July 26, during the 14th Annual We Care Team Awards Banquet at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas.This year the WCT Outstanding Volunteer Award was awarded to Senior Airman Dale Briggs, Airman 1st Class Zach Warlick and Airman 1st Class Miles

  • Renovated Dyess dining facility offers delicious dishes to all

    The improved Longhorn Dining Facility opened for business July 23, 2014, to all patrons of Dyess Air Force Base, Texas.The facility was closed for nine months to upgrade to the Food Transformation Initiative, an Air Force-wide initiative to improve food options provided to Airmen. "The Food

  • 7th SFS takes charge of Air Force's newest $4.3 million indoor combat range

    The 7th Security Forces Squadron is now the caretaker of a $4.3 million state-of-the-art combat range that opened here July 18, 2014. The indoor range can accommodate 21 shooters at once, which is three times the amount the old facility could handle at one time."This range is the newest in the Air

  • USAF Weapons School students get first look at upgraded B-1s

    For the first time students from the US Air Force Weapons School got to fly with the newly upgraded Sustainment Block-16 B-1B Lancer during the student's Integration Phase (IT) at Nellis AFB, Nev. Dyess Airmen from the 337th Test and Evaluation Squadron brought the B-1s to Nellis for the weapons

  • Dyess Airman to run in 2014 Air Force Marathon

    While most people are spending their summer relaxing and enjoying extra family time, one Dyess Airman is putting in extra miles on pavement, all in preparation for the 2014 Air Force Marathon.Senior Airman Seth Michael, 7th Equipment Maintenance Squadron, has trained for the past six months and has

  • TRICARE implements Nurse Advice Line

    Being faced with the decision to go to the emergency room is a difficult one. Should you tough it out and hope you feel better in the morning, or is this a life threatening condition?Even though many people may face this dilemma, members of the Air Force and their dependents will no longer have this

  • "Make Every Dollar Count: All In, All the Time"

    Do you have an idea you think will help increase cost savings for our Air Force? The "Every Dollar Counts" program gives Airmen--active duty, Reserve, Guard and civilians-- the chance to make suggestions on how we can help the Air Force save money.The "Every Dollar Counts" campaign was introduced

  • Unit opens new 75 EAS chapter at CJTF-HOA

    The 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron was activated on May 28, 2014 at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti and is currently comprised of personnel deployed from the 317th Airlift Group from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. Future squadrons rotating into Camp Lemonnier will be assigned to the 75th EAS under the

  • Ride safely... ride smartly...

    With the Critical Days of Summer campaign in full swing, motorcycle and driving safety is a major focus throughout the Air Force. Every year families are devastated because of loved ones who die in motorcycle accidents. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic