• Dyess civilian hits jackpot

    A Team Dyess member here hit the lotto when his idea landed him a large sum of money from the Innovative Development through Employee Awareness Program, which is an incentive program that promotes process improvement and resource savings through ideas submitted by military and civilian employees.Ron

  • 7 CS airmen keep weather radar up and running

    Thousands of people, located in 84 counties throughout Texas and Oklahoma, have the ability to turn on their television sets each day and see a live update of the local weather. However, little do they know, this is made possible due to a handful of airmen from the 7th Communications Squadron."We

  • Afghanistan airdrops surpass record levels in 2011

    In 2011, mobility Airmen delivering airdrops reached a new annual record with 75,956,235 pounds of cargo delivered. That's nearly 16 million more pounds delivered than the previous record set in 2010 of 60,400,000.At more than 75.9 million pounds - that's the equivalent of standing on a mountain top

  • Obama: Future force will be smaller, agile, ready

    At a moment of national transition, the U.S. is reshaping defense priorities and its military force to sustain U.S. global leadership and respond to changing security and fiscal needs, President Barack Obama said Jan. 5 at the Pentagon.Obama, the first president to address reporters in the Pentagon

  • Obama: Defense strategy will maintain U.S. military pre-eminence

    President Barack Obama announced a defense strategy Jan. 5 that he said will allow the military to defend the United States and its national interests while cutting military spending in a responsible, balanced manner.The president spoke about the conclusions of the defense strategy review at the