7th LRS

• Origins: The 7th Logistics Readiness Squadron (7th LRS) traces its lineage back to earlier logistics and supply units supporting bomber operations at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. • Core Mission: 7th LRS is responsible for providing comprehensive logistics, transportation, supply, and fuels support to the 7th Bomb Wing and its B-1B Lancer fleet. • Global Reach: Members of the 7th LRS have deployed worldwide, supporting operations such as Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and numerous humanitarian missions. • Expeditionary Support: The squadron is often among the first to deploy, setting up logistics pipelines for incoming forces during contingency operations. • Vehicle Management: 7th LRS manages and maintains a fleet of over 400 vehicles, supporting everything from aircraft towing to base security and emergency response. • Fueling Excellence: The Fuels Management Flight within 7th LRS handles millions of gallons of jet fuel annually, ensuring B-1B bombers and other aircraft remain mission-ready. • Awards: The 7th LRS has earned multiple Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards for its superior performance and readiness. • Innovation: The unit has pioneered process improvements in supply chain management, earning recognition for streamlining base logistics operations. • Community Involvement: 7th LRS members regularly participate in local Texas community service projects, strengthening ties between Dyess AFB and the Abilene community. • Historic Support: During natural disasters, such as hurricanes and tornadoes, the 7th LRS has played a critical role in emergency response operations, providing logistics and transportation support to affected regions.