SecAF and CSAF discuss changes to active, reserve mix to Congress

The Air Force's two top leaders discussed planned adjustments to the Air Force's active and reserve components during a congressional hearing here March 14.During testimony before the Senate Appropriations Committee's Subcommittee on Defense, Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley and Air Force

Photos: Dyess airmen provide free car care

317th AG surpasses 3,000 consecutive days deployed

The 317th Airlift Group has performed combat, as well as, humanitarian missions for more than 3,000 consecutive days at a deployed location.Since Dec. 20, 2003, missions have included passenger and cargo lift, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, medical air evacuation and psychological

The Judge's Bench: February UCMJ actions

The following Airmen assigned to Dyess Air Force Base received non-judicial punishment under Article 15 during the month of February:A 7th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron technical sergeant received an Article 15 for failing to pay debts. Punishment consisted of a reduction to staff sergeant and a

Photos: Firefighters train for survival

Photos: Honoring a fallen airman

Air Force expands drug testing program to include abused prescription drugs

The Air Force and other military services will expand their drug testing to include testing for commonly abused prescription drugs beginning May 1, 2012.On Jan. 31, 2012, the Secretary of Defense gave a 90-day advance notice of the drug testing expansion which aims to counter the nation's growing

Photos: February superior performers honored by leadership

Fallen military working dog laid to rest

The 7th Security Forces Squadron bid farewell to one of their own as military working dog Sam was remembered during a fallen solider memorial March 8, at the Hanger Center here.Sam was nine years old when he was relieved of duty due to his age and health-related issues."Trust in me my friend, for I

Photos: J-model #16 arrives at Dyess