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Sept. 7, 2022
Leaders are made not born

Tech. Sgt. Sharon Minnick was awarded the Air Force’s Enlisted Professional Military Educator NCO of the year over 387 eligible NCOs in the 8T career field. Minnick is one of five ALS instructors assigned to Dyess Air Force Base. The 8T career field is a selectively manned throughout the Air
Sept. 1, 2022
Dyess Airmen deploy to Middle East in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, leading the way on Air Force Force Generation model implementation

On 26-27 August 2022, members of the 317th Airlift Wing, spouses, children and parents gathered to bid farewell as they watched their loved ones deploy to the middle east in support of U.S. Central Command taskings. These Dyess Airmen have been training in agile combat employment readiness exercises
Aug. 30, 2022
Dyess Welcome Center Grand Opening

The Dyess Air Force Base Welcome Center held its grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony Aug. 29, 2022.
Aug. 30, 2022
18th Air Force Command Team Visits Dyess AFB

The new 18th Air Force Commander, Maj. Gen. Corey Martin, and the 18th Air Force Command Chief, Chief Master Sgt. Chad Bickley, visited Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, on Aug. 24-25, 2022.
Aug. 23, 2022
Aviation Resource Manager turned Medic reflects on one year since OAR

This month marks the one-year anniversary of Operation Allies Refuge and Allies Welcome, the largest Non-combatant Evacuation Airlift Operation in U.S. history from August 14-30, 2021.
Aug. 11, 2022
Bomber and NC3 operators speak on leadership opportunities in the Mighty Eighth

As bomber and NC3 operators, there are many opportunities that exist within the 8th Air Force and J-GSOC arena. This feature focuses on four female operators who describe their path and background to their current roles.
Aug. 5, 2022
Robot dogs modernize security patrols at Dyess

The 7th Security Forces Squadron is scheduled to conduct initial training with Robot Dogs at Dyess Air Force Base today Friday, Aug. 5, 2022.
Aug. 5, 2022
Be RAD at Dyess: Developing multi-capable Airmen

When it comes to developing the future force, leaders need to account for training, development, recruitment and retention of personnel.
Aug. 2, 2022
Dyess Gibson Family awarded “Military Family of the Year”

Senior Master Sgt. Katie Gibson, 317th Airlift Wing Inspector General Superintendent, Master Sgt. Kyle Gibson, 7th Bomb Wing Airman Leadership School Commandant, and their three children, Kristian, Kora and Kamden were awarded the Abilene Military Affairs Committee’s 2022 Military Family of the
Aug. 1, 2022
18 Dyess Airmen earn Vierdaagse 4 Days March Foreign Military Medal in Nijmegen, Netherlands

After months of training, 18 Dyess Airmen earned the Vierdaagse 4 Days March Foreign Military Medal in Nijmegen, the Netherlands July 22, 2022.