• Dyess Warrior of the Week

    This week's warrior is Staff Sgt. James Burk. Unit: 40 Air Lift SquadronJob title: Instructor Flight Engineer Job description and its impact on the overall mission: Train and instruct flight engineers on aircraft systems, takeoff and landing data, and aviation principles. Time in the military: 9 ½

  • No one wins in office pools

    March Madness - it's one of the most exciting times of the year, but potentially a dangerous time for Airmen who are unaware of Department of Defense regulations regarding gambling. With the beginning of the NCAA basketball tournament, many will be creating brackets and betting money on their picks

  • News Briefs for the week of March 13-20

    Tax Center hour changeThe Tax Center hours will change in the next couple of weeks as follows: Open: March 14 8 a.m. - noon Closed: March 17 Open: March 28 8 a.m. - noon Upcoming events at Dyess 3/13 Car Buying Workshop 9-11 a.m. 3/16 Sponsor Training 8-9 a.m. 3/18 3 Steps to Financial Success 9-12

  • March 8 airpower summary

    Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan during operations March 8, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. In Afghanistan, Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles flying aerial overwatch near

  • MPOY winners

    Congratulations to the following Maintenance Professional of the Year winners:Maj. Gen. Jerry Rogers Maintenance Professional of the Year Senior Airman Ann M. Olivares Tech. Sgt. Joshua L. Atkinson Senior Master Sgt. John E. Tapar Lance P. Sijan Leadership Award Tech. Sgt. Kahl V. Singler Senior

  • Top enlisted Airman visits Dyess

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Rodney J. McKinley visited Airmen and facilities here, March 6. During his visit he conducted an enlisted call, visited with Airmen where they live and work, toured facilities and spoke at the 7th Maintenance Group Maintenance Professional of the Year banquet. "I

  • Team Dyess dominates bomb competition

    The 7th Bomb Wing took top honors by winning the 2009 Proud Shield II/Giant Sword II Best Wing Award in a ceremony held at Barksdale Air Force Base, La. March 4. The overall award was earned by Team Dyess members after demonstrating outstanding proficiency in bombing and navigation, munitions

  • Air Force Climate Survey yields insights

    More than 90 percent of Airmen responding to a recent survey indicated that they are happy with their Air Force jobs and the performance of their organizations. These findings are according to a study that measures Airmen's attitudes toward their work environment and unit. "I am extremely pleased to