• Takin' the Plunge!

    Team Dyess members rallied around the base pool Feb. 13 in spite of freezing temperatures for the Polar Bear Plunge.

  • EOD craftsman receives Bronze Star Medal

    A 7th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal staff sergeant was presented the Bronze Star Medal by the 12th Air Force commander February 13 for his actions while deployed to Iraq. Staff Sgt. Brian Borrero, EOD noncommissioned officer in charge of operations, received the fourth-highest

  • Engine repair facility to remain at Dyess

    Since there have been some recent questions raised about Dyess' engine repair program, I was compelled to speak on behalf of Dyess AFB on this issue to ensure the facts were clearly stated. While many of the facts presented in an earlier article about the engine repair facility are true, the one key

  • Team Dyess Annual Award winners announced!

    Dyess congratulates the 2006 Annual Award winners: 7th Bomb Wing and Team Dyess Airman Senior Airman Daniel Nicholas 7th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive ordnance disposal Hometown: Antioch, Calif. Time in the Air Force: 3 years, 10 months Time at Dyess: 2 years, 9 months Working toward an

  • Senior airmen graduate from Airmen Leadership School

    Dyess congratulates the following senior airmen who graduated from Airman Leadership School Feb. 8: Adriana Alvarez, 7th Civil Engineer Squadron Matthew Baker, 317th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Gregory Barbeau, 317th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron John Beal, 39th Airlift Squadron Rhona Blas, 77th

  • Initiative equals reward

    One Dyess noncommissioned officer is $10,000 richer because he followed his instinct and figured out how to save the Air Force more than $95,000 per year. Technical Sgt. Julian Alvarado, 7th Logistics Readiness Squadron supply inspector, noticed in September that a hydraulics fluid liquid indicator

  • New loadmasters learn from mentors

    A hefty responsibility rests on the shoulders of many junior expeditionary Airmen in the Global War on Terror. Daniel Stone, Brian Mulkey and Sheldon Cary, all Airmen 1st Class loadmasters from the 746th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, are among the many junior Airmen making a difference on a daily

  • Dyess congratulates NCOA graduates

    Dyess congratulates the following technical sergeants who graduate from the Goodfellow Air Force Base Noncommissioned Officer Academy Feb. 15Front Row: Don Cedillo, 7th Equipment Maintenance Squadron; Gregory Cotton, 7th Security Forces Squadron; Jason McKee, 317th Maintenance Operations Squadron;

  • 317th OSS wins AMC Intel Unit of the Year Award

    The 317th Operations Support Squadron intelligence unit was named Outstanding OSS/Information Warfare Flight Intelligence Unit of the Year by Air Mobility Command for 2006. Now, the 317th OSS will compete with other commands for the Air Force-level award. "We support (the 317th Airlift Group) as it

  • Quarterly Award winners announced

    The 2006 fourth quarter, Quarterly Award winners are as follows:Category 1 Civilian: Mr. Thomas Hartsfield, 7th Logistics Readiness SquadronCategory 2 Civilian: Mr. Dwight Williams, 7th Operations Support SquadronCategory 3 Civilian: Ms. Dana WilsonVolunteer: Mrs. Kelly MontroseHonor Guard Airman: