• Political guidelines highlight do's and dont's during election time

    With election season upon us, political organizations around the country are swinging into action with calls for volunteers and contributions. If you want to get involved, it is important that you obey certain guidelines to help the Air Force maintain a politically neutral establishment. First and

  • Breast cancer - Be aware!

    Breast cancer is a big deal. One out of every eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during their lives. Around 250,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year in the United States. In fact, chances are you already know someone who has been affected by breast cancer. The good

  • Safety critical for Team Travis members

    Almost every evening driving home, a thousand thoughts race through my head. I'm absorbed by thoughts of projects that need to be finished, the schedule for tomorrow, upcoming deployments, briefing slides, not to mention trying to decide whether or not I should stop for gas and what on earth

  • Command chief impressed with Travis Airmen

    So often Air Mobility Command senior leadership passes through Travis and doesn't have the opportunity to visit the Airmen that serve as the backbone to the base's mobility mission. Aware of that, Chief Master Sgt. Joseph Barron, Air Mobility Command command chief, made a special trip to visit the

  • 2008 CFC begins Oct. 15

    "Be a Star in Someone's Life" is the theme for the 2008 Travis Combined Federal Campaign that runs Oct. 15 through Nov. 26. CFC, the largest annual workplace charity campaign in the United States, collects contributions from federal employees, including servicemembers, on behalf of different

  • Airlift legacy

    This year marks the 60th Anniversary of one of the most distinguished air mobility efforts in history -- the Berlin Airlift. The successful airlift operation was the first Cold War victory and a true triumph for democracy. The legendary humanitarian effort supplied 2.3 million tons of food, coal and

  • Air Force priorities remain number one goal

    Team Travis are you ready for a three-day weekend? Yes, three days of creating memories with your family and friends. On Oct. 12, we celebrate Columbus Day. In 1937, President Roosevelt proclaimed Oct. 12 "Columbus Day" and in 1972 President Nixon declared the second Monday of October a national

  • When should your baby first visit the dentist?

    Many parents are unsure of the age their children should be for their first visit to the dentist. The answer that comes straight from the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry is "First visit by first birthday." At this point, your baby will have one or several teeth and you should know how to