• Homes from '47 meet end

    The recent demolition of a pair of buildings at Travis Air Force Base marked a step from the base's past into its future.Two facilities in base housing were leveled as part of housing corporation Balfour Beatty's multi-phase construction process.The buildings were among the oldest on base, according

  • Army brigade destined for Texas

    The Army's 402nd Field Artillery Brigade recently received official notification from 1st Army headquarters it will transition from Travis Air Force Base to Fort Bliss, Texas, later this year.The move is an approved Department of the Army, fully funded, permanent change of station move for active

  • Travis SFS Airmen participate in combat field training

    Air Force security forces and Naval Masters of Arms from Team Travis came together April 22 for a three-day joint combat field training exercise at Camp Park Reserve Force Training Area in Dublin, Calif.The training is meant to prepare Airmen and Sailors for the growing number of deployments the

  • Base dining transformation underway at four AMC bases

    Would you like to purchase a sub sandwich at a food court near your work place using your meal card? If you are an Airman at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., MacDill AFB, Fla., Little Rock AFB, Ark., or Fairchild AFB, Wash., you may be able to do just that as a pilot program gets underway to transform

  • Club reciprocal privileges extend to Army, Navy

    Air Force Services Agency officials recently changed club policies to extend member benefits to all U.S. armed forces personnel with a valid dues-paying club membership card."As part of the joint basing initiative, we reviewed our club membership policies with regard to reciprocal privileges offered

  • Officials reduce Palace Chase obligation

    As part of the Air Force's force management measures to balance the force while meeting a congressionally mandated end strength, officials have temporarily reduced the Reserve commitment for officers and enlisted members participating in Palace Chase. The 3-to-1 officer and 2-for-1 enlisted Reserve

  • Reservists mobilized to support Afghanistan surge

    More than 1,600 Air Force reservists went on active duty April 5 to support the Afghanistan surge operations.Aircrew members, aircraft maintainers, aerial porters and base operating support forces are among the reservists supporting the movement of an additional 30,000 U.S. troops to Afghanistan.