• 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:

  • Crew chief comes home to perform

    A Dyess crew chief returned home Jan. 23 not as part of a redeployment but as a member of Tops in Blue. Airman 1st Class Bryce Zabric, 7th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron B-1 crew chief, was part of the 31-member Tops in Blue team that performed for the Dyess and Abilene communities Jan. 23. The young

  • Fighting tooth decay 24/7

    A child's first visit to the dentist should be between 12 and 24 months when the primary teeth begin to erupt. An early visit to the local dentist encourages young children to feel comfortable going to the dentist's office before a dental emergency arises. This can prevent young children from being

  • It takes overtime for 7th MUNS to overcome 7th MOS

    The 7th Munitions Squadron expected a blowout, but instead found themselves in a fight Jan. 23 during a 53-52 overtime win over the 7th Maintenance Operation Squadron in an intramural over-30 men's basketball game. The munitions squadron started the game off looking for its third consecutive victory

  • "Drug of choice" not a choice

    A "drug of choice" has been identified by the 7th Medical Group and Dyess' Office of Special Investigations, but choosing to use it leaves Air Force members without many choices. Cocaine, also known as coke, snow, crack or rock, is popular in the local area because the cost has dropped in the last