• New leave policy changes in effect

    As the peak of the holiday season draws near, many Airmen consider taking a breather to spend time with their friends and family.With the recent changes to Air Force Instruction 36-3003 regarding the Military Leave Program, the importance of knowing leave entitlements and rules becomes paramount.The

  • Happy holidays Team Dyess

    With 2009 nearing an end, I reflect back on our extraordinary accomplishments. I'm proud to be part of this team and humbled to see your commitment to serving your country and fellow Airmen. Together, we've done exceptionally well this year and have kept focus on our priorities of winning the fight

  • Twitter accounts feed job opportunities, news to customers

    Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Flickr. The Web is fueling society's digital hunger for real-time information and dialogue, and officials at the Air Force Personnel Center and the Air Force Services Agency are serving up the first course.Two Twitter accounts currently are being managed by the public

  • NORAD officials ready to track Santa's flight

    It's that time of the year again and North American Aerospace Defense Command officials are getting ready to track Santa Claus.The NORAD Tracks Santa Web site, www.noradsanta.org, is now live and features fun holiday games and activities that change daily. The Web site is available in seven

  • Officials launch new Air Force community Web site

    Air Force officials have launched a new Web site to meet social and informational needs of Airmen, civilians, retirees and their families.The entire Air Force family: all Airmen, married and single; spouses; children; Air Force civilians; and retirees are invited to log on to

  • Dyess offers H1N1 vaccine

    The immunizations clinic here will offer H1N1 vaccines Dec. 8-10 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the clinic's second floor northern conference room. Military dependents and retirees who are high risk (pregnant, asthma, diabetes or heart problems) and are eligible for care through the base are

  • Early birds get the bargains

    Prices at the base exchange will drop faster than the temperature outside this month as "early bird" shoppers will be rewarded with a flurry of discounts during two limited special events Dec. 19 and 24.from 7 to 9 a.m. "These reduced prices will, of course, be in addition to the exceptional value

  • 7th Bomb Wing photo studio closes Dec. 21

    The 7th Bomb Wing photo studio will be closed Dec. 21 through Jan. 1. Mobility required items will be provided on an appointment only basis. All other routine appointments will be scheduled around the closure. To schedule an appointment, call (325) 696-4310 or (325) 696-4820. For more information,

  • COMACC sends holiday safety message

    In preparation for the 2009 holiday season, Gen. William M. Fraser III, commander of Air Combat Command, sent the following message to Airmen, emphasizing the importance of family, friends and safety.Fellow Airmen,The holiday season gives us the opportunity to spend time with family and friends,