AFRC leadership visits Dyess Air Force Base

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John Healy, chief of Air Force Reserve and commander of Air Force Reserve Command, takes part in a briefing on safety procedures for the B-1 Lancer at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, May 20, 2026. Healy spent the day with active-duty Airmen from the 7th Bomb Wing and Reserve Airmen from the 489th Bomb Group, learning about the Total Force Integration effort between the two units. The 489th Bomb Group is a geographically separated unit of the 307th Bomb Wing at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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AFRC leadership visits Dyess Air Force Base

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John Healy, chief of Air Force Reserve and commander of Air Force Reserve Command, prepares for a flight aboard a B-1 Lancer at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, May 20, 2026. Healy and Chief Master Sgt. Israel Nuñez, command chief master sergeant of Air Force Reserve Command, visited Airmen from the 307th Bomb Wing and the 7th Bomb Wing to discuss ongoing readiness initiatives. The two wings play a Total Force Integration role in supporting bomber readiness and U.S. deterrence commitments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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AFRC leadership visits Dyess Air Force Base

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Israel Nuñez, command chief master sergeant of Air Force Reserve Command, takes part in a static tour of a B-1 Lancer with Airmen assigned to the 489th Bomb Group at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, May 20, 2026. Nuñez and Lt. Gen. John Healy, chief of Air Force Reserve and commander of Air Force Reserve Command, spent the day with active-duty and Reserve Airmen at Dyess to hear their concerns, learn about Total Force Integration efforts and offer insight into maintaining readiness in the bomber community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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AFRC leadership visits Dyess Air Force Base

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John Healy, commander of Air Force Reserve Command, and Chief Master Sgt. Israel Nuñez, command chief master sergeant of Air Force Reserve Command, take part in a lunch discussion with 489th Bomb Group Airmen at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, May 20, 2026. Healy and Nuñez visited to hear from Airmen about the unit’s role in recent U.S. engagements overseas and answer questions about its potential role in the B-21 Raider transition. The 489th Bomb Group is a geographically separated unit of the 307th Bomb Wing at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. The 307th Bomb Wing is the only unit in the Air Force currently flying two bomber platforms, the B-1 Lancer and the B-52 Stratofortress. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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AFRC leadership visits Dyess Air Force Base

Published May 27, 2026
By Senior Master Sgt. Theodore Daigle
307th Bomb Wing

DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas --