• B-1B crew steps up during Berlin Air Show prep

    Aircrew and support personnel from bases in Europe and the U.S. have been hustling in over the last few days to prepare for one of the premier air shows in the world, the Berlin International Air Show. The B-1B Lancer crew from Dyess Air Force Base, TX was the first U.S. exhibitor to arrive and has

  • Refuse and recyling program gets new contract

    Effective June 1, new refuse and recycling collection procedures will go into effect at Dyess. The new procedures will provide significantly different services from the past. Quail Hollow is not included in this contract and will continue to be serviced by the city of Abilene. However, the

  • May 25 airpower summary: B-1B deters enemy

    Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan during operations May 25, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. In Afghanistan, French Mirage-2000s performed shows of force in order to

  • Airmen can use regular detergent on ABUs

    Airmen are now authorized to wash their Airmen Battle Uniforms in regular detergent, regardless if the detergent uses optical brighteners announced Air Force leaders here recently. On March 25, the Army released a memorandum concluding that ABUs laundered with detergents containing optical

  • School’s out, physicals are in!

    Don't delay! The 7th Medical Group Pediatrics Clinic is taking appointments for your child's school/sports physicals. Call 696-4677 and get your child scheduled before the end of summer rush.

  • Previous wing commander returns to help unveil painting

    Members of Dyess and other military installations were on hand May 20 at the Abilene Civic Center to witness the unveiling of a large military-themed painting that will be on exhibit at various banks and other locations - including the Dyess Memorial Center - until next year when it reaches its

  • Community of the Air Force graduates

    Congratulations to the Dyess Air Force Base Community College of the Air Force graduates for 2007-2008:SSgt Calvin F. Allen III 7 BW Information Management 2nd Degree Aircraft Armament Systems Technology SSgt Adriana N. Alvarez 7 CES Ecological Controls MSgt William K. Atwood 7 MXG Aircraft Armament

  • Mental health, here to help

    While May be mental health month, the 7th Medical Group offers free mental health care year round for all servicemembers and their families. High gas prices, long work hours, and children getting out of school for the summer can put a lot of stress on a family. Sometimes it helps to be able to talk