• Travis crew delivers 10,000th MRAP

    A crew of Team Travis members were part of an important milestone as they delivered the 10,000th mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle to troops supporting Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom. The crew delivered a total of four MRAPs in a Travis C-5 Galaxy aircraft that departed Sept. 23 and

  • Team Travis demonstrates excellence to command

    Team Travis proved they are the cream of the crop in Air Mobility Command, taking home the 2009 Commander-in-Chief's Annual Award for Installation Excellence as well as the $100,000 that comes with it. In 1984, the President of the United States established the CINC's Annual Award for Installation

  • 615th CRW members prove ‘fit to fight’ at USAF Marathon

    Seven members of the 615 Contingency Response Wing recently proved they are fit to fight after they completed the 12th Annual U.S. Air Force Marathon races Sept. 20 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The 615th CRW has a mission to respond at any time to any contingency or humanitarian crisis

  • Ultimate accountability

    While standing at the foot of our flagpole during this year's Prisoner(s) of War/ Missing in Action Remembrance Vigil along with dozens of our Travis teammates, I had the opportunity to reflect upon the heroes who sacrificed their freedoms to protect ours. With the sun rising on the American and

  • New leader assumes command of 615 CRW

    Col. John Lipinski assumed command of the 615th Contingency Response Wing in a change-of-command ceremony Sept. 23. As commander of the 615 CRW - one of only two such wings in the U.S. Air Force - Colonel Lipinski will lead an assigned military and civilian work force of more than 700 people. Prior

  • Air Force plays major role in delivering 10,000 MRAPs to troops

    A significant milestone will be reached as early as Thursday when the 10,000th mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle, commonly known as the MRAP, is delivered to troops supporting Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom - an effort completed in considerable part by the men and women of Air Mobility

  • Flu Season just around the corner

    Another flu season is upon us and it's time for flu vaccinations. The 60th Medical Group's Allergy/Immunization clinic is sponsoring a mass flu immunization for all active-duty and Department of Defense civilians at the Chapel One Annex Sept. 30 to Oct. 3 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Members who need the