• 'VECTOR' in the home stretch

    Team Travis is now in the home stretch to our upcoming Operational Readiness Inspection. We are in the final stages of completing our last dress rehearsal before the final show in October. Our team's focus is to capitalize on every tool in our arsenal to demonstrate to the Air Mobility Command

  • July Law and Order

    Law and Order is a monthly feature detailing the previous month's military justice matters at Travis. Publicizing this information fosters an atmosphere of good order and discipline by demonstrating how the military enforces standards of conduct. This feature also serves to educate and inform the

  • Tree experiment may help clean up groundwater

    There is a special grove of trees on the western side of the base that some individuals hope become part of a large groundwater cleanup effort. In 1998, the base began a long-term study involving the planting of 480 red iron-bark eucalyptus trees over solvent-contaminated groundwater. The source of

  • JAG corps announces law school programs

    Applications for the Funded Legal Education Program and Excess Leave Program are being accepted next year. Interested officers are encouraged to compete. "Our Air Force missions are constantly changing, and commanders deserve to have access to legal advisors with a broad background of military

  • DGMC offers advice on West Nile virus

    As we approach the Labor Day weekend and the end of summer, it's important for Team Travis to be aware we are still in the midst of the West Nile virus season. In Northern California, as the weather cools, mosquitoes will be out in higher numbers and with that comes an increased risk for

  • Make Labor Day fire safety a priority

    An exciting time of the year has finally arrived. Headlined by a four-day weekend, Labor Day is a time for family and friends to gather together. Although traditional festivities include a street parade to exhibit to the public the strength and esprit de corps of the trade and labor organizations,

  • DGMC launches secure voice mail system

    David Grant USAF Medical Center has launched an automated voicemail system for patients to conveniently check many of their lab results over the telephone. Known as AudioNOTES™, it is designed to facilitate communication between a health care provider and the patient. AudioNOTES™ will allow a DGMC

  • On Labor Day, remember our Airmen work hard to defend freedom

    As I visit with people at bases throughout Air Mobility Command and our operations across the globe, one thing I always admire is the strong spirit of our Airmen and civilians who keep the mobility mission moving day in and day out. We have an extremely important mission in AMC, supporting our

  • Professional reading is critical

    In 1996, Gen. Ronald Fogleman created the Air Force Chief of Staff Professional Reading Program. Professional reading is an excellent method by which Airmen at all levels can improve themselves in three key areas: greater understanding of historical operations, exposure to different leadership