• The Justice Files: April

    During the month of April, seven Airmen received final review of nonjudicial punishment under Article 15, Uniform Code of Military Justice and eight Airmen were involuntarily separated. The following are tools used by commanders as a means of punishment, rehabilitation, and maintaining unit good

  • Travis KC-10 takes Ospreys on alternate route across Atlantic

    A KC-10 Extender crew from Travis Air Force Base, California, took part March 10 in a first-of-its-kind mission to move six U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys to Morón Air Base, Spain.The mission to move the MV-22s charted an alternative, transatlantic southern route as opposed to a northern passage

  • Military children serve alongside parents

    Being in mission oriented protective posture gear “sucking rubber” may not be the best part of your military career—or maybe it is. But try doing a post-attack reconnaissance sweep with a child tagging along with you.

  • Travis hosts international firefighter summit

    The fire department at Travis Air Force Base, California, recently hosted representatives from a number of different countries as part of a program aimed at reinforcing good international relations as well as bringing together firefighters to make a positive impact in each other’s lives and in their

  • To win, we must be tough, disciplined

    With resource readiness trending to the positive, what about restoring personal readiness? Have any of us really considered what personal attributes we will need to win any fight in any environment? Have you ever asked yourself if you are truly prepared to forward deploy in the harshest of

  • Mobility Airmen deliver a mission of love to Guatemala

    When emergencies happen in the U.S., the sirens of fire trucks and ambulances coming to the rescue can be comforting. Thanks to a C-17 Globemaster III crew from Travis Air Force Base, California, indigenous Mayans in Tecpan, Guatemala, will now hear that same sound of hope and help.

  • Seek help before the situation escalates

    He had just put his kids in bed and was preparing to retire himself when security forces at Travis Air Force Base, California, called to say that a member of his unit was involved in a domestic incident.