• Dyess upgrades firing range

    A $4.47 million renovation project to demolish and re-build the firing range here is on schedule to be completed July 29, 2013. Due to being outdated, the range is undergoing a complete renovation to a fully enclosed structure."The old range didn't allow much room for control, with it being

  • Dyess civilian employee arrested

    Taylor County Sheriff's Office investigators arrested James Goodman, a Dyess civilian employee, for online solicitation of a minor under the age of 14. The case is currently being investigated by the Taylor County Sheriff's Office. Dyess authorities will assist in the investigation as necessary. As

  • 317th AG Airmen continue to lead the way

    Due to a culture of innovation within the 317th Airlift Group, three Airmen implemented two ideas, finding ways to save the Air Force money and ensure units stay mission ready.Tech. Sgt. Timothy Ladd, Tech. Sgt. Bradley Stewart and Staff Sgt. Roger Richardson, 317th Maintenance Operations Squadron,

  • Dyess B-1s participate in multi-service exercise

    B-1 Bombers from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, participated in a combined training unit exercise, or COMPTUEX, Jan. 24-29, in support of the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Strike Group.COMPTUEX is a series of training scenarios designed to certify the HSTSG as a deployment-ready fighting force capable

  • 337th TES gears up for largest B-1 modification

    The 337th Test and Evaluation Squadron is gearing up for the largest B-1 modification in program history, as part of the Integrated Battle Station and Sustainment-Block 16 upgrade. Because of the magnitude of this upgrade, additional work is being done to make sure the 337th TES is ready to test and

  • CMSAF transition: Airmen say goodbye to Roy, welcome Cody

    The Air Force appointed its 17th chief master sergeant of the Air Force during a transition and retirement ceremony here Jan. 24.In his last official act before retiring, Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy relinquished the duties and responsibilities of the Air Force's highest enlisted

  • Monthly Safety Tip - Basic Fire Escape Planning

    Your ability to get out depends on advance warning from smoke alarms and advance planning. ยท Pull together everyone in your household and make a plan. Walk through your home and inspect all possible exits and escape routes. Households with children should consider drawing a floor plan of your home,

  • Dyess Tax Center scheduled to open Feb. 5

    The Dyess Tax Center is scheduled to open Feb. 5, 2012, at Dyess Air Force Base, TexasThe center provides free tax advice, tax preparation and tax assistance, to include electronic filing, to active duty, reservists, retirees and military family members possessing a valid United States Uniformed

  • Dyess selects Youth of the Year

    Briana Kolicius has been selected as the Dyess Youth Center's Youth of the Year here for her enthusiasm, leadership and participation in youth center activities.According to the Boys and Girls Club of America, Youth of the Year is BGCA's premier recognition program for club members, promoting