• Temporary satellite pharmacy opens Feb. 4

    The satellite pharmacy at Travis Air Force Base will open in its new temporary home Feb. 4 at 9 a.m. The current facility in the base exchange mini mall will close Jan. 31 for the move.

  • Dental Airman takes inspiration from MLK to motivate self, squadron

    “Every time I think about it, it’s like pulling a scab off a sore.” Almost 51 years after hearing the fatal gunshot that ended his friend’s life, Jesse Jackson is still haunted by the loud crack that interrupted the cool calm of an April Memphis evening and subsequently took the life of Dr. Martin

  • Travis, Army transport Black Hawks to Alaska

    From Jan. 11 to 13, it was the job of Travis Air Force Base’s C-5M Super Galaxy aircrew and aerial port specialists to join in efforts with the U.S. Army to transport four UH-60 Black Hawks from California to the helicopters’ home base at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.

  • Defenders: Protectors of the Force

    My grandfather served in the Army Air Corps during World War II, and he was a large reason I joined the Air Force. I did not do it for glory or the accolades, but I wanted to serve my country like he did. With a degree in Criminal Justice, the most sensible choice to me was security forces.

  • Boost your New Year’s health resolutions with free health screening

    Civilian Health Promotion Services is now in its second year at Travis Air Force Base. The CHPS staff have been making their way around base, to squadrons, promoting health. Their positive energy is contagious as they visit buildings with their screening equipment and educational materials in tow.

  • Off on the right foot: FTAC introduces Airmen to operational career

    From new Airmen to career Airmen, there is something we all share: We have all attended a First Term Airman Course. FTAC is intended to prepare Airmen for the transition from the technical training atmosphere to the operational Air Force. It’s the job of the course team leader to prepare Airmen to

  • DDRP takes Air Force award for second year

    The 60th Air Mobility Wing Drug Demand Reduction Program manager at Travis Air Force Base, California, talks of family reunions with relatives missing due to death or imprisonment, including generations who are gone or a younger brother who spent decades behind bars.

  • Team Travis Year in Review

    Happy New Year! I hope each of you had an opportunity to enjoy some time off during the holidays. As we enter 2019 ready to tackle any new challenges the New Year may bring, I would like to take a moment to recall some of the outstanding accomplishments the 60th Air Mobility Wing achieved over the

  • Spouses' Club offers scholarships to Travis students

    Are you a rising high school senior preparing for college, or a military spouse seeking to further your education, or a current college student looking for educational funding to continue your studies? The Travis Spouses’ Club is seeking candidates like you for our annual Educational Scholarships