15 Aug 2019

Team Dyess competes in Global Strike Challenge

Airmen, family members and friends came out to support the 7th Bomb Wing as they competed in the seventh Air Force Global Strike Challenge at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 14.The challenge is designed to showcase the world’s premier bomber and intercontinental ballistic missile force, recognize outstanding Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen

14 Aug 2019

Strength through inclusion

“So think about this: diversity is who is in the room; inclusion is what happens in the room,” said retired Col. Gail Colvin, the Director of Staff at the Air Force Academy.Colvin was one of the Keynote Speakers for the Diversity Summit held at F. E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., Aug. 8-9. She spoke to attendees about her experience as part of the

12 Aug 2019

Breaking the cycle

He could’ve followed the destructive path of a young man who was raised in an unstable environment like his and ended up in jail or possibly dead. During his childhood, Senior Master Sgt. Neco Johnson, 2nd Munitions Squadron first sergeant, was faced with many challenges, from family issues and a compromised home setting to a heavy presence of drug use in his community of St. Petersburg, Florida.

8 Aug 2019

Team Kirtland puts the ‘honor’ in Honor Guard

Service members from all over Team Kirtland dedicate 12 part-time months of their time to the 377th Force Support Squadron Base Honor Guard program.

8 Aug 2019

7th EMS receives augmented reality welding system, improves real-world welding

While most people expect to see sparks flying throughout a room where welding is completed, one metals technology room at Dyess Air Force Base creates no sparks or mess within the operating area.The 7th Equipment Maintenance Squadron metals technology section recently received an augmented reality welding system to improve real-world welding.The

7 Aug 2019

Dakota Thunder Run, Engines roar and B-1s soar

ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – The 19th annual Veteran’s Recognition Ceremony was kicked off by the Dakota Thunder Run at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Aug. 6, 2019. Two B-1B Lancer static displays were parked on the flight line for riders to enjoy and take photos of before the ride. Over 170 motorcycle riders began their ride on base and proceeded to Sturgis to participate in the ceremony.

7 Aug 2019

Air Force Global Strike Command celebrates 10th Anniversary

Air Force Global Strike Command celebrates an anniversary today - 10 years since its activation on Aug. 7, 2009.The command stood up in a ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, as part of ongoing efforts to reinvigorate the Air Force nuclear enterprise. At the time, the move realigned the Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

2 Aug 2019

CMSAF visits Dyess, inspires Airmen

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright visited Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 1, 2019. He was updated on current operations and spoke to Airmen about wingmanship, leadership and potential upcoming changes in the Air Force.

2 Aug 2019

7th LRS receives multiple AFGSC, AF awards

It’s not every day that a squadron makes history by earning a multitude of unit and individual awards. But last year, 7th Logistics Readiness Squadron earned recognition for the hard work that they accomplished in 2018 at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas.The 7th LRS provides home-base logistics support, as well as mobility support of deployed forces.

1 Aug 2019

Kirtland honorary commanders get ‘reblued’ at base tour

New and old honorary commanders of Kirtland Air Force base learned and were re-integrated with the various missions carried out at Kirtland on a base tour July 29, 2019.