• Dedication to a fallen Airman

    A dedication ceremony will be held Feb. 18 at 2 p.m. at the cantonment area here to celebrate Staff Sgt. Ray Rangel's life and commitment to the Air Force core values. The cantonment area has been renamed Ray Rangel Air Base in honor of the fallen sergeant. Sergeant Rangel lost his life more than

  • Air Force officials warn: 'spice' harmful to health, career

    A recent spate of incidents involving service members abusing the herbal mixture "spice" has prompted uniformed service leaders to stress the ramifications of using the drug and other prohibited substances, officials said here Feb 11. Marketed and sold as incense, and closely resembling potpourri,

  • FINRA experts to give Team Dyess financial advice

    Francis Dong and Gary Tidwell, financial experts from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Investor Education Foundation, will give a free briefing Feb. 18 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Heritage Club here about budgeting, retirement planning and debt reduction. Mr. Tidwell is the recipient of

  • Officials to conduct DOS rollback

    Air Force officials announced Feb. 2 plans to conduct an enlisted date of separation rollback as part of its ongoing measures to manage the force and maintain a quality enlisted corps.The DOS rollback affects enlisted members in the grades of senior master sergeant and below with fewer than 14 or

  • A&FRC helps write resumes

    The Airman & Family Readiness Center here has created a new class to assist active duty, reservist, civil service and dependents prepare a federal resume on USAJobs.The next class will be held Feb. 17 from 8-11 a.m. at the A&FRC. On any typical day, over 10,000 federal job openings are listed on the

  • Dyess Airman pleads guilty

    Senior Airman Ernest W. Moore II was sentenced to a reduction to the grade of E-1, confinement for 200 days and a bad conduct discharge following a general court-martial here Feb. 8.The Airman pled guilty to one count of physically controlling a motor vehicle while impaired by Marijuana, Xanax and

  • Dyess converts to CSA

    The Air Force is doing away with the government travel card and converting to the controlled spend account card, which allows increased flexibility to meet travelers needs and fulfill mission requirements, while minimizing the risk of delinquency.Dyess Airmen with expiring GTCs started transitioning

  • Dyess theater to open Feb. 11

    The movie theater here is scheduled to show free movies as part of its grand opening Feb. 11. "Unknown" will begin Feb. 11 at 8 p.m. "Gnomeo and Juliet" will be shown Feb. 12 at 2 p.m. followed by "Green Hornet" at 7 p.m. The snack bar will be open for refreshments. For more information, call the

  • Arts and Crafts Center closed

    The Arts and Crafts Center here will be closed until further notice. To inquire about ongoing projects or for more information, visit Manzel McGhee at the Hangar Center or call (325) 696-4505.

  • New Fitness Requirements for JET Airmen

    Airmen preparing to attend Army-taught Combat Skills Training prior to deploying to a Joint Expeditionary Tasking in direct support of Combatant Commander or Joint Task Force ground component missions will soon be required to possess a current and passing fitness assessment, according to new Air