• Wreaths Across America ceremony to be held at Texas State Cemetery Dec. 15

    A Wreaths Across America ceremony will be held at the Texas State Cemetery in Abilene, Texas Dec. 15 at 11 a.m. The WAA's mission Remember, Honor, Teach, is carried out in part by coordinating wreath laying ceremonies on the second Saturday of December to honor our fallen heroes and those currently

  • A march to remember

    As the sun began to rise on a chilly West Texas morning, Dyess Airmen loaded up their 50-pound ruck sacks prior to a four-mile march led by the 7th Civil Engineer Squadron's Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit Nov. 29.The ruck march raised esprit de corps and awareness for the sacrifices made by Air

  • Monthly Safety Tip - Christmas Tree Safety

    As you deck the halls this holiday season, be fire smart. A small fire that spreads to a Christmas tree can grow large very quickly. Here are some tips on how to remain safe this holiday season.Picking the tree Choose a tree with fresh, green needles that do not fall off when touched.Placing the

  • AFOSI helps those traveling abroad via AF Portal

    As foreign travel increases within the Department of Defense community, the risk of foreign intelligence targeting also increases. Individuals can be the target of a foreign intelligence or security service at any time and any place; however, the possibility of becoming the target of foreign

  • 317th Airlift Group awarded Meritorious Unit Award

    The 317th Airlift Group received the Meritorious Unit Award in recognition of their superior accomplishments from July 2011 to June 2012.This award is given to units that show exceptional meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding achievement or service in direct support of combat

  • Dyess chapel seeks youth ministry coordinator

    The base chapel is looking for a Catholic Youth Ministry coordinator. A resume and interview will be required to apply for the position. Please submit your resume no later than Nov. 26, 2012. For more information, contact Master Sgt. Lidia Beach at (325) 696-4224.

  • 2011 MAF award presented to 317th AG Airmen

    Two Airmen from the 317th Airlift Group were recognized as the Mobility Air Forces 2011 Tactician of the Year Nov. 8 during an award ceremony, at the Advanced Airlift Tactics Training Center, in Rosecrans Air National Guard Base, Mo.Each year, MAF officials recognize tacticians for their outstanding