• Upcoming Family Advocacy programs

     -- Dads 101 class Dads 101, a class for dads taught by dads, will be held March 17-19 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Airman & Family Readiness Center classroom. For more information or to register, call (325) 696-5380. Family Advocacy new-parent support program Family Advocacy offers house calls

  • Tops in Blue coming to Dyess

    Dyess Air Force Base is scheduled to host a Tops in Blues performance at the Abilene Civic Center March 9 7:30 p.m. The event is open to everyone and is free. Tops in Blue, is an all-active duty US Air Force special unit made up of talented amateur performers selected for their entertainment

  • 7 BW, 317 AG recognize top performers

    Dyess Air Force Base held an Annual Awards Banquet at the Civic Center Feb. 12 to recognize the top performers of 2009. Below is a list of the winners.Airman7th Bomb Wing: Airman 1st Class Tory Mckellar, 7 BW Command post317th Airlift Group: Senior Airman Dustin Bucy, 40th Airlift SquadronTeam

  • Dyess children participate in a joint Air Force, Navy production

    Three Dyess dependents traveled to Dallas Jan. 24 to participate in a joint Air Force and Navy production.Dallis Seeker 13, Audrey Seeker 10 and Kaelyn Matthews 13 made up three of the 17 children that participated in the play "Robin Hood" that focused on working together. "It was a real privilege

  • Sippy cups, your child's teeth

    As soon as teeth appear in the mouth, decay can occur. One of the risk factors for early childhood caries (sometimes called baby bottle tooth decay or nursing mouth syndrome) is frequent and prolonged exposure of a baby's teeth to liquids, such as fruit juice, milk or formula, which all contain

  • New concept for annual AF Assistance Fund campaign announced

    Air Force officials are introducing a new concept this year for the annual Air Force Assistance Fund "Commitment to Caring" campaign, which provides Airmen the opportunity to contribute to four official Air Force charitable organizations.The campaign, now in its 37th year, will run during a

  • 317th Airlift Group members deploy to Southeast Asia

    More than 150 Airmen from the 317th Airlift Group here will deploy to Southeast Asia Feb. 13 to support the ongoing Oversees Contingencies Operations.The Airmen deploying will replace members from the 317 AG who have been in the region since October.Media wishing to cover the event should contact

  • Team Dyess promotes 1 to colonel, 48 to major

    Dyess Air Force Base to promote one lieutenant colonel and 48 captains. The name with an asterisk (*) indicate the lieutenant colonel being promoted.Those selected for promotion from Dyess AFB are:7th Bomb Wing *Jimmy Bardin 9th Bomb Squadron Daniel AlfordWilliam Hall Andrew Krebs Daniel King Jason

  • Officials extend financial management program deadline

    Air Force Personnel Center officials have extended the deadline for Air Force line officers to apply for the Financial Management Leadership Program to March 15.Assignment officials hope to find approximately 10 line officers outside the 65F financial management career specialty interested in the

  • 7 MXG superintendant receives Bronze Star Medal

    A 7th Maintenance Group superintendent was presented the Bronze Star Medal by the 7 MXG commander here Jan. 22 for his actions while deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.Chief Master Sgt. Edward Jordan, 7 MXG superintendent, received the fourth-highest combat award while working as a