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Nov. 14, 2022
Dyess Child Development Center increases capacity, builds partnerships with local colleges

The 7th Force Support Squadron and Dyess Child Development Center have started plans to renovate classrooms to increase capacity to serve Dyess families. In addition to expanding capacity, the 7th FSS will also start a partnership with Cisco College and McMurry University to offer Child and Youth
Nov. 10, 2022
B-1B Lancer conducts off-station training at Luke AFB

A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer aircraft assigned to the 7th Bomb Wing at Dyess Air Force Base conducts off-station training, Nov. 4, 2022, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The Lancer integration training with Luke AFB F-35A Lightning II aircraft was conducted to improve interoperability between the
Nov. 8, 2022
7th EMS continues legacy of selflessness

On Aug. 12, 2022, the 7th Equipment Maintenance Squadron created “The Master Sgt. James D. All Leadership Award” in honor of the late Master Sgt. James D. All, who was assigned to the 7th EMS and passed away at the age of 34.
Nov. 7, 2022
Face Saver 2000 leads the way in safety innovation

For years, Aerospace Ground Equipment personnel risked injury while maneuvering underneath the jack to bolt the transmission column on equipment trailers. Then one day, when a hydraulic pump fell on a 7th Equipment Maintenance Squadron Airman’s head, everyone knew something needed to change.
Oct. 31, 2022
DYESS AFB CONDUCTS BASE EXERCISE

The 7th Bomb Wing will conduct an exercise on Dyess Air Force Base Nov. 1-3, 2022.
Oct. 25, 2022
Dyess signs Intergovernmental Service Agreement with City of Abilene

Col. Kevin Kippie, 7th Bomb Wing vice commander, and City of Abilene Mayor Anthony Williams signed an Intergovernmental Support Agreement (IGSA) between Dyess Air Force Base and the City of Abilene, Texas, Oct. 25, 2022.An IGSA is an agreement between a Department of the Air Force installation and a
Oct. 20, 2022
B-21 bomber to be unveiled Dec. 2

The Air Force confirmed Oct. 20 it plans to reveal the B-21 Raider Dec. 2 during an unveiling ceremony hosted and sponsored by the Northrop Grumman Corporation at its production facilities in Palmdale, California.
Oct. 17, 2022
7MDG hosts Medical Provider Collaboration tour for Big Country medical professionals

The 7th Medical Group hosted approximately 150 medical staff and professionals from the Abilene community for a medical provider collaboration tour on Oct. 14, 2022, at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas.
Oct. 6, 2022
AFGSC deputy commander visits Team Dyess; speaks at 75th anniversary AF Ball

Lt. Gen. Mark Weatherington, U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command deputy commander, visited Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Sept. 23-24, to meet with 7th Bomb Wing Airmen and become familiarized with the wing’s innovative accomplishments.Weatherington’s visit started with a breakfast with Airmen from
Oct. 6, 2022
AF to launch narrative performance statements for award nominations

Performance statements and award nominations are transitioning effective Oct. 1, 2022.