• Did you learn anything?

    Some of my best memories growing up came from spending time on my grandparent’s farm in rural Indiana.In my eyes, my grandfather was the smartest guy on the planet. He could always explain how things worked and had the capability to fix or build anything. As a boy, whatever my grandfather was

  • DFAC prepares for dining competition

    Ask Senior Airman Meagan Rogers, 60th Force Support Squadron food service shift worker, what sets the Sierra Inn Dining Facility team apart from other DFAC teams and you’ll likely get a single answer.“Top to bottom, we just bring more of ourselves to work,” said Rogers.

  • Travis installs LED street lights

    Travis Air Force Base, California, has been awarded $250,000 in energy sustainment and maintenance funds to convert 611 street light fixtures to low-energy consuming light-emitting diode lighting, or LEDs.

  • Travis FC soccer team wins league championship

    The Travis Football Club soccer team became the Fairfield, California, Soccer League champions for the first time after winning its match over Real Madrid in extra time, Feb. 4.

  • Be a glue person

    A person can make an impact in an organization regardless of their position. Satisfaction and happiness do not have to originate from the top of an organization. I also believe that one person, regardless of their position, can start a ripple effect of happiness throughout the organization. Little

  • Innovation: our calling and imperative

    “Our industry does not respect tradition—it only respects innovation.” Satya Nadella spoke after assuming the role as chief executive at Microsoft.Arguably, similar sentiments could be said of our U.S. Air Force. Seven decades ago, visionary innovators established our service as a separate, but

  • A test of readiness

    The 60th Air Mobility Wing wrapped up a week-long exercise February 2 that evaluated how Travis Air Force Base, California, executes base readiness and sustains rapid global mobility. “The vision for the exercise was to validate readiness, identify any organize, train and equip requirements, develop