• 32 Dyess crew chiefs now 'own' their own C-130s

    In a room packed full of work-weary warriors Oct. 6, 32 of Dyess' 317th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs each were assigned their very own C-130 Hercules. This Dedicated Crew Chief assignment ceremony, the 317th Airlift Group's first, began a program here that is widely recognized on other

  • 7MUNS' goal: set standard for bomber units

    Just as the morning sun began to climb toward noon, six munitions specialists rolled through the gates of the "bomb dump" Oct. 4, their trucks loaded down with CBUs, GBUs, and MK-84s. They were ready to arm Dyess B-1s for simulated combat sorties for the Operational Readiness Inspection. "We're

  • Eating more fruits, veggies boots health, decreases health risks

    A growing body of research shows that fruits and vegetables are critical to promoting good health. To get the recommended seven to nine servings daily, most people need to increase the amount of fruits and vegetables they currently eat every day. Fruits and vegetables contain essential vitamins,

  • Dyess congratulates newest graduates of ALS

    Congratulations to the following senior airmen who graduated Airman Leadership Class 08-G Sept. 25:Sylvia Bailey,7th Civil Engineer Squadron Brandon Baldwin, 7th Component Maintenance Squadron Jason Blankenbaker, 7th Communications Squadron Marquis Bond, 7th Force Support Squadron Samantha Bonsack,

  • MXG: 'Bring on' the ORI - we're ready

    Editor's note: this is the final of a four-part series on each of the 7th Bomb Wing groups and their roles in the upcoming Operational Readiness Inspection. The 7th Bomb Wing's largest group, home to 1,650 Airmen in five squadrons, say they're ready for the upcoming Operational Readiness

  • NCOA graduates

    Dyess congratulates the following technical sergeants who graduated from the Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Noncommissioned Officer Academy Sept. 11.James D. Bentz Christopher D. Duckworth Michael J. Gall Quinton J. Hunt Normen G. Jones Kenny R. Kussatz Jason A. Melahn Matthew A. Rossi Joshua D.

  • Ops Group hopes for the ‘win’ in the fly, fight, and win

    Editor's note: this is the third of a four-part series on each of the 7th Bomb Wing groups and their roles in the upcoming Operational Readiness Inspection. When most people see the 7th Operations Group in action, they see the big, "we fly the airplanes" piece, but the group covers a lot more as