• Sergeant charged with wrongful use of marijuana

    A Travis staff sergeant was sentenced to a reduction to E-2, forfeiture of $500 pay for three months and three months hard labor without confinement in a courts-martial proceeding here recently. The sergeant, assigned to the 60th Services Squadron, was charged with wrongful use of marijuana, a

  • Remember fire safety this holiday season

    The winter holidays are a time for celebration. For many families that means more cooking, home decorating and entertaining. Unfortunately, there is also an increased risk of fire that comes with the holidays due to heating equipment, lights and other seasonal decorations. Travis' Fire Prevention

  • Red All-Stars complete amazing comeback, win 14-12

    Although it lacked the glitz and glamour of the NFL's Pro Bowl, Travis' very own All-Stars brought their A-game to the Intramural Flag Football All-Star Classic Nov. 20. Chosen by their individual teams as the best players, these All-Stars did not disappoint. The Gold All-Stars got things started

  • Exercise tests Travis' ability to respond

    Travis holds many training exercises throughout the year, but few are as involved as the Home Station Attack Response Exercise held Nov. 14. At about four times larger than usual, this HARE represented Travis' largest emergency response exercise of the year, according to Dan Johnson, 60th Air

  • Tree festival and auction kick off holiday season

    The sixth Annual Travis Fisher House Holiday Tree Festival and Auction, sponsored by members of the 60th Maintenance Operations Squadron and the 349th Maintenance Operations Flight is 4 to 7 p.m. Nov. 29 in the atrium of Bldg. 31. The Travis Fisher House provides quarters for family members of

  • 60th CES wins best in AMC

    Travis' 60th Civil Engineer Squadron won best Civil Engineer Squadron in Air Mobility Command when the awards were announced Nov. 2. Travis competed against all other bases in AMC to win the award for fiscal year 2007. In order to win the award, the squadron was judged on several main factors, said

  • DGMC achieves milestone with new medical implant

    Sedated but alert, retired Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer Richard Pink is lying on his back in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at David Grant USAF Medical Center, watching an image of his own beating heart on a computer screen. Around him, a cardiac catheterization team is busy conducting

  • 615th CRW to host Contingency Response Commander's Conference

    The 615th Contingency Response Wing will host the Contingency Response Commander's Conference from Dec. 3 through 6 at Travis. "This will be a perfect opportunity for contingency response group leaders from around the world to come together at one place to discuss the best practices and help pave

  • Travis Airman awarded William P. Parenteau Memorial Award

    A captain from the 15th Air Mobility Operations Squadron was recently selected as the William A. Parenteau Memorial Award recipient for 2007. Capt. Jefferson DeBerry was presented the award during a ceremony in Washington D.C., Oct. 30. The award is given by the Air Traffic Control Association to an