• Free Marvel comics available at Dyess base exchange

    Captain America is coming to Dyess Air Force Base to deliver on a promise made to a World War II Soldier in a new Marvel comic book that takes readers from occupied France to the front lines of Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan.Other superheroes joining Captain America include sidekick

  • Improve tomorrow's Air Force with today's ideas

    Airmen with insight on how to increase productivity or work efficiency can use their ideas to improve their workplace and earn extra money through the Innovative Development through Employee Awareness program. The IDEA program rewards Airmen for ideas that save Air Force money and resources. Someone

  • 2009 Team Dyess Award Banquet

    The Team Dyess Awards Banquet will be held Feb. 12 at 8:10 p.m. at the Abilene Civic Center. Social hour will begin at 6 p.m. and dinner, catered by Copper Creek, will be served at 7 p.m. Dress code for military members is semi-formal or mess dress (mandatory for officers). Civilians should wear

  • Dyess supports Haiti relief efforts

    Six Dyess Air Force Base C-130 Hercules aircraft were called upon to support relief efforts following the 7.0-magnitude earthquake that devastated the Caribbean nation of Haiti Jan. 12. Since the disaster struck, Dyess air crews have flown to various bases on the East Coast to pick up fuel, relief

  • Eight Airmen from Dyess

    Sometimes a small daily anecdote helps to remind us that in our business, flexibility is the well known secret to our success, and that the Air Force truly personifies "One Team, One Fight." Nothing exemplifies this better than the outstanding performances on Jan. 12 of Staff Sgts. Ronald Farris and

  • Dyess Airman found dead Jan. 19

    An Airman assigned to the 7th Bomb Wing at Dyess Air Force Base was pronounced dead after being found in her off-base residence Jan. 19, 2010. A memorial service for Tech. Sgt. Angela C. Eggman will be held at the Dyess AFB Chapel on Monday Jan. 25, 2010 at 3 p.m. "Members of Team Dyess are saddened

  • 7 Dyess Airmen receive Article 15 punishment in December

    The following Airmen assigned to Dyess Air Force Base received an Article 15 between Dec. 1 and Dec. 31, 2009:A 7th Force Support Squadron airman first class received an Article 15 for dereliction of duty. Punishment consisted of a reduction to airman.A 317th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron airman

  • 7 CES prepares for wildfire season

    Winter months in West Texas bring with it weather conditions conducive to wildfire. Heavy fuel loading from previous summer's growth becomes dormant. Low relative humidity and dry north winds set the stage for wildfire. A carelessly discarded cigarette, lightning strike, squirrels interacting with a