• DGMC achieves third meritorious distinction

    The David Grant USAF Medical Center at Travis Air Force Base has been recognized for a third year as a meritorious performing hospital by the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program.

  • Port Dawgs support Super Typhoon Yutu relief efforts

    Airmen from the 60th Aerial Port Squadron listen to a safety briefing from a 517th Airlift Squadron loadmaster onboard a C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, at Travis Air Force Base, California, Nov. 5, 2018. The Airmen and the aircraft staircases and cargo they

  • Maintainers practice recycling at base commissary

    Commissary customers in the self-checkout lines gave some strange looks to Tech Sgt. Martin Miller, 60th Maintenance Squadron, when he and seven other off-duty Airmen from the squadron began bagging their groceries Oct. 29. The Airmen not only provided each customer at Travis Air Force Base,

  • "You Made the Grade" for Military Students

    The Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s “You Made the Grade” program is rewarding Travis Air Force Base, California, students who excel in the classroom during the 2018-19 school year.

  • Dental patients needed

    The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic at Travis Air Force Base, California, is seeking pediatric and adult patients recently diagnosed with a dental or oral surgery condition requiring treatment, including tooth extraction, to take part in the resident training program.

  • Passing on a few of life's important lessons

    A seldom used, but favorite quote is attributed to entrepreneur Mary Kay Ash, who said, “Aerodynamically, the bumblebee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on flying anyway.”

  • Living healthy is simple, but not easy

    “If you do what’s hard, your life will be easy. If you do what’s easy, your life will be hard,” said Les Brown.Over my years as a leader and executive director of a wellness company, I’ve been saddened by how many people I meet who struggle with their health, weight or their fitness.

  • AMC commander priorities highlight Airlift Tanker Association Symposium

    SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Illinois -- The commander of Air Mobility Command announced six priorities designed to steer the mobility enterprise toward advancing Rapid Global Mobility and power projection in support of the Air Force and combatant commanders worldwide.In delivering the 2018 Airlift/Tanker