• Just say no ... to misuse/abuse of prescription drugs

    Taking prescription medication not prescribed to a military servicemember is no laughing matter. In fact, the Air Force takes it fairly seriously. "Misusing prescription medications can have adverse personal impacts," said Capt. Will Babor, 7th Bomb Wing Legal Office Chief Military Justice. "In the

  • Dyess Warrior of the Week

    This week's warrior is Senior Airman Charles Patton from the 7th Medical Support Squadron.Job title:  Pharmacy TechnicianJob description and its impact on the overall mission:  As a pharmacy technician I manage patient's health through drug intervention and provide medications for active duty,

  • June 6 airpower summary

    Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan durng operations June 6, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. In Afghanistan, a Navy F/A-18C Hornet conducted strafes against an

  • Deployed Dyess Airmen actions saves C-130 aircrew, Soldiers

    A C-130 Hercules crew rapidly and correctly analyzed a developing situation, applied emergency procedures and recovered an aircraft, its passengers and crew without incident after encountering unforeseen wind shear May 20 in Southwest Asia. The 737th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron C-130 and its

  • News Notes for June 3 - 10

    Change of command There will be a change of command ceremony June 12 at 9 a.m. for the 436 TRS at Heritage Hall. The outgoing commander is Lt. Col. Robert M. Rogers and the incoming commander will be Lt. Col. Bradley D. Barnette. Airman & Family Readiness Center June Events: 10 Construct a Budget

  • Dyess Information Protection Office moves

    The Dyess Information Protection office moved recently from the 7th Security Forces Squadron to the 7th Bomb Wing Headquarters Room 138. The move was necessitated to separate information protection from security forces Air Force wide, as they need to remain combat focused as a globally deployable

  • New bike patrol starts now for summer

    The 7th Security Forces Squadron has started a bike patrol, which will be out on the streets seven days a week to help in the base housing area until Labor Day. The newly created bike patrol started duty May 30 to be a positive influence in the base housing area. "These guys were hand selected by us

  • Russians visit Dyess as part of START Treaty

    Dyess was recently the host to a 10-person Russian-led team of inspectors visiting the base for a Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty inspection. The team arrived May 29 for a day of updating data relating to the 7th Bomb Wing's compliance with terms of the START treaty. The purpose of the team's trip