• Multipurpose training site set to open

    In January 2016, a new training site will open at Travis Air Force Base, California.The 60th Security Forces Squadron multipurpose training site will enable emergency responders from Travis as well as local and federal law enforcement agencies to train together  and integrate operations.It was

  • Wreaths Across America remembers fallen heroes

    Wreaths Across America, an annual wreath laying ceremony, will take place at 8 a.m. Dec. 12 at the Sacramento Valley National Cemetery in Dixon, California."Wreaths Across America is annual effort to spread a message about the importance of remembering our fallen heroes, honoring those who serve and

  • Options available to send packages to troops for the holidays

    With the holiday season upon us, many people are out buying presents for their loved ones, decorating their houses and spending time with their friends and family.Holiday cheer and excitement is in the air as we observe holiday traditions. But, what about the families where their loved one is

  • CRW launches its newest squadron

    A ceremony marking the activation of the 321st Air Mobility Operations Squadron took place Dec. 7 following the inactivation of the 15th AMOS.Through both real-world operations and training exercises, the AMOS deploys Air Operations Center trained personnel and equipment to augment any component

  • 'Survival mode' inhibits behavior, perspectives

    So, it's one of those mornings. You have multiple projects at work due at the same time. You leave your house early to get a jumpstart on the day but, of course, there's heavy traffic.It is then you realize you left your ID at your desk. By the time you get a temporary pass to get on base and get to

  • Bomb-suit run honors deceased EOD Airmen

    The 60th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight hosted a bomb suit 5K Nov. 30 at Travis Air Force Base, California.Participants were given the opportunity to run in teams with one team member donning the suit EOD technicians wear when they dispose of improvised explosive devices

  • Exchange contest to offer San Francisco trip

    This holiday season, Exchange shoppers have the chance to win a gift they'll never forget - an all-expense paid trip for two to San Francisco, California.Through Dec. 24, shoppers can enter to win airline tickets, two nights in a local hotel, a meal allowance and spending money for their trip as

  • Cookie Drop set to descend on Travis

    With the holidays fast approaching, this time of year can be a challenging one for many Airmen living in the dorms who are still becoming accustomed to being away from their families.Operation Cookie Drop, which is scheduled to occur from 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Dec. 9 at Travis Air Force Base, Calif.,

  • Thanks, Airmen, for all you do

    Sometimes, we do not fully appreciate the work our Airmen do until we are immersed in their world. I am living proof of that statement because I have operated on the periphery of mobility operations for a majority of my career.  In the beginning, when the Air Force created Airman 1st Class Harrison,