New Cold Spray Repair Development Center to Support Dyess AFB

The Dyess Air Force Base leadership team, the 7th Maintenance Group Cold Spray Repair Service Team, members of the Abilene community, and ES3 personnel pose for a group photo at the grand opening of ES3’s Cold Spray Repair Development Center, Abilene, Texas, March 25, 2024.

B-1B Lancer “Lancelot” Set to Rejoin Fleet

A decommissioned B-1B Lancer aircraft was pulled from the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Arizona to rejoin the Air Force's Strategic Bomber Fleet and recently arrived at Tinker AFB to begin the regeneration process. The decision of the Strategic

Dyess B-1B Lancers deploy to Morón AB in first-ever BTF mission

The 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, arrived at Morón Air Base, Spain, recently for Bomber Task Force 24-2.BTF 24-2 is the first time the B-1B Lancer has deployed to Morón AB as part of a BTF showcasing the Air Force’s ability to deploy to any place around the world

Dyess B-1B Lancer: Road to Regeneration

Starting in October 2023, Dyess and Tinker AFB maintenance teams began to demilitarize a damaged B-1B Lancer at Dyess AFB and subsequently facilitated the regeneration of a B-1B that will join Dyess’ fleet later this year.

Dyess Airmen spar their way through Marine Corps Martial Arts Program

Dyess Airmen and Marines execute lower body strikes during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 27, 2024. During MCMAP Airmen were taught self-defense and close-quarter combat skills by Dyess Marines. This program was originally developed specifically for Maines

Retired B-1 maintainers tour Dyess

Retired U.S. Air Force maintainers and their families tour a B-1B Lancer during a maintainer reunion at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Feb. 24, 2024. The maintenance reunion is an event intended to reunite all current and past maintenance personnel and to honor fallen members. (U.S. Air Force photo by

First B-1B Lancer lands at Buckley Space Force Base

317th AW leads AF in mission-command initiative, empowers NCOs

Within the last six months, three NCOs from the 317th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Dyess AFB have exemplified the Air Force’s mission command initiative by serving as a team lead during off-base exercises, a position typically reserved for company grade officers and SNCOs.

First-ever B-1B combat CONUS-to-CONUS mission

US B-1B Lancers train alongside Republic of Singapore Air Force

Two B-1B Lancers assigned to the 345th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, arrived at Paya Lebar Air Base, Singapore, Jan. 18-24, as part of the United States Air Force's regular training and engagements with key partners in the region.