• 2007 Annual Award nominees announced

    Dyess has announced the nominees for the 2007 Annual Awards. The nominees will be up for the annual award at the Abilene Civic Center May 23. Airman of the Year A1C Fred D. Parchman, 7 BW/JA SrA Brian E. Box, 7 OSS A1C Steven D. Tubbs, 7 CMS SrA Anna M. Norris, 7 MSG A1C Patrick A. Anderson, 7 MDOS

  • Airshow announced

    The date for the 2008 "Dyess Big Country Airfest" airshow and open house is slated for May 3 with the civilian aerial demonstration team, Tora! Tora! Tora!, serving as the headliner. Tora! Tora! Tora! is a re-enactment of the December 7th 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, and the performance involves

  • Feb. 18 airpower summary: weapons loaders arm the fleet

    Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force troops in Afghanistan during operations Feb. 18, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. In Afghanistan, an Air Force B-1B Lancer dropped guided bomb unit-31s

  • Dyess Lanes bowling standings

    The following are point standings for league bowling at Dyess Lanes:1. 317 MOS; 115 points2. MSS #1; 94 points3. LRS #1; 88 points4. 7th Services; 72 points5. LRS #2; 71 points6. 7th MDG; 70 points7. POL; 68 points7. We Need A Name!; 68 points9. EMS; 61 points10. MSS #2; 31 pointsIndividual high

  • Airmen prepare pilots, aircrews to fly, fight, win

    How often do you put your life in the hands of someone else? Pilots and aircrew members do it every time they fly. It's all a matter of trust, said Capt. Anthony Campbell, a C-130 Hercules aircraft commander deployed with the 737th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, who described flying a

  • Summer jobs available at Air Force bases worldwide

    Students and certain other eligible persons can gain marketable skills and earn money while enjoying their summer vacations with the Air Force Summer Hire Program, Air Force Personnel Center officials here said Feb. 19. Job vacancies will be posted on the USAJobs Web site and may be advertised

  • Feb. 16 airpower summary: B-1Bs destroy enemy positions

    Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan during Feb. 16, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here. In Afghanistan, an Air Force B-1B Lancer dropped guided-bomb-unit 31s and 38s onto