Capital Improvement Program Environmental Assessment, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas

Abstract

The 7th Bomb Wing (7 BW) is the host unit at Dyess Air Force Base (AFB) near Abilene, Texas (Figure 1-1 located at the end of the section). The 7 BW provides operational capability for Air Combat Command s (ACC s) largest B-1 bomber wing. The 7 BW delivers global power to support Joint Chiefs of Staff tasking for the joint/combined application of conventional air power worldwide, produces combat-ready aircrews in the only Air Force (AF) B-1 formal training unit, and provides aviation, logistics, base support, and medical infrastructure. Dyess' primary tenant organization is the 317 Airlift Group (317 AG) of Air Mobility Command (AMC). The 317 AG operates C-130 aircraft in support of airlift requirements worldwide.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 2010
Accession Number
ADA609020

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Birds
  • Cells
  • Fish
  • Habitats
  • Health Services
  • Medical Personnel
  • Wildlife

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of Proposed Air Force Base Actions.
  • Joint Military Operations and Doctrine.