• Musical medics: 60th MDOS “Humm Bugs” to debut at Delta Breeze Club

    Since the beginning of recorded history, medics have played a significant role in the healing of the human body and musicians in the healing of our world through entertainment. From the ranks of the 60th Medical Operations Squadron at David Grant USAF Medical Center emerged eight medic musicians -

  • The VPP Safety Hazard Reporting Button

    The VPP Safety Hazard Reporting Button is a new addition to the Travis Team sharepoint homepage. Clicking on this button brings the viewer to a form allowing the user to report any type of safety hazard they find. One can even upload documents or photos if they will help the safety office understand

  • Test your CRW knowledge

    In my last commentary, I discussed the organization of the 615th Contingency Response Wing and the mission of the sub organizations; the Contingency Response Groups. I challenged functional leaders in the 60th Air Mobility Wing and 349th Air Mobility Wing to gain a better understanding of the 615th

  • Beat the holiday blues

    The holiday season can bring with it many feelings, ranging from excitement and wonder to sadness and disappointment. Anxiety about separations or losses can be intensified during the holidays. Uncertainty about the length of deployments and mission dangers can add to the stress of separation. Here

  • Don’t be a dope! Federal marijuana laws apply to you

    California is one of 13 states legalizing marijuana for medicinal purposes. Under federal law, including the Uniform Code of Military Justice, any use, possession and distribution of marijuana (a schedule I controlled substance) is illegal. The California law, enacted by 1996 California Ballot

  • AMC unveils new mission statement and focus areas

    This past June, I issued a call for all AMC personnel to "return to basics," and I thank you for the renewed attention you've given to our core values and our mobility mission while restoring the Air Force's good name with your daily, outstanding mission accomplishment. Today, we build on that

  • Thank you for your sacrifices

    Charlene, Dominique and I would like to wish each of you a joyous and safe holiday season. We hope your holiday stockings are filled with all you've wished for and more. Man, how I love this time of the year. There's a slight tease of winter in the air; people are jovial and overflowing with

  • Air Force not unlike gridiron's lofty standards

    Team Travis it's Friday, Friday, Friday! I hope you're ready for the weekend. I'm looking forward to tomorrow so I can watch NCAA football games. The bowl championship standing has been the topic of discussion for the past few weeks involving Alabama (12-0), Oklahoma (11-1), Texas (11-1), Florida

  • USAF Band of the Golden West holiday concerts scheduled

    USAF Band of the Golden West holiday concerts The United States Air Force Band of the Golden West will perform two free holiday concerts at the Vacaville Performing Arts Theatre at 1010 Ulatis Drive, Dec. 6 at 1 and 7:30 pm. The program, conducted by Maj. Keith Bland in his first Vacaville concert,