• Air Mobility Command welcomes new commander

    SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- Air Mobility Command welcomed a new commander at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, Sept. 7.Air Force Gen. Maryanne Miller took command of AMC from Air Force Gen. Carlton D. Everhart II, who retires after more than 35 years of service. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David

  • The 7th OG, BW celebrate 100 years

    Working toward a common goal is an important factor for being successful within a group of people, especially when circumstances continuously change daily, monthly and yearly. The 7th Operations Group and 7th Bomb Wing at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, have kept their missions thriving since Sept. 6,

  • 7th CES complete joint training

    Being a first responder can be stressful, especially when they are dealing with life and death. Fortunately, several flights on base came together to test their abilities to ensure they’re more prepared for the real thing.Members from the 7th Civil Engineer Squadron’s fire department, emergency

  • Dyess TMO provides stress free move

    Each year, the Department of Defense’s peak moving season is May 1 through Sept. 1. Thankfully, Airmen have the opportunity to turn to the Traffic Management Office for help when it comes to packing, shipping and moving their household goods. Service members, civilians and their families are highly

  • Defensor Fortis: Work bites

    Editor’s note: This article is the second of a three-part series on the multiple missions of Airmen assigned to the 7th Security Forces Squadron at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. Imagine walking into your shop and there’s hair everywhere, a smell that makes you scrunch up your nose and being greeted

  • Airman defeats cancer, prepares for deployment

    Imagine waking up to a typical day, only to find out your entire life was about to change after one simple doctor’s appointment. For Staff Sgt. Danielle Galich, 40th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules loadmaster, this became a reality upon learning she was diagnosed with breast cancer at 34

  • AFGSC Commander reflects on nearly 40-year career

    As he looks toward retirement, Gen. Robin Rand, Commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, took some time recently to reflect on his time leading the command, and on a career that spans nearly 40 years. Rand will turn over command to Gen Timothy Ray in a Change of Command Ceremony at Barksdale

  • Back to school: How to prepare

    Although the weather is still scorching hot and leaves aren’t changing colors yet, it is the time of year to prepare children for going back to school.The 2018-19 school year for the Abilene Independent School District begins Aug. 22, and there’s a lot to be done to ensure kids and their parents are

  • Defensor Fortis: Protecting all who enter

    Editor’s note: This article is the first of a three-part series on the multiple missions of Airmen assigned to the 7th Security Forces Squadron at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. So much can happen at any time within approximately 5,400 acres of Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. It raises the question,

  • Pharmacy keeps Airmen healthy

    The 7th Medical Support Squadron pharmacy team must keep on their toes to ensure Airmen, family and retirees at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, receive the right medication within the correct dosages.The pharmacy team, consisting of Airmen and American Red Cross volunteers, work together to process and