• Future community leaders tour Travis

    Future community leaders recently gained insight into Team Travis during a visit to the base that included a meeting with all three wing commanders, rides in an aircraft simulator and a contingency response group security forces demonstration and 60th Security Forces Squadron military working dog

  • Consider mentoring a child

    Each one of us remembers someone special - a neighbor, teacher, relative or friend - who broadened our horizons and brought a little magic into our lives. Maybe it was the person who taught you to ride a bike, encouraged you through a tough time, or just listened. It may have been someone who helped

  • Tuition assistance allows Airmen to reach educational goals

    The Air Force Military Tuition Assistance program, which allows Airmen to reach educational goals, recently identified an opportunity to link force development initiatives with the program after receiving feedback from the 2007 Air Force Audit Agency. "Historically, MilTA has been used as a

  • How can we support each other's mission?

    Outstanding and excellent! Those were the only two words that were spoken over and over during our recent Air Mobility Command Logistics Standardization and Evaluation Program outbrief. What a great moment for all three wings; the 60th Air Mobility Wing, the 349th AMW and our own 615th Contingency

  • Prevent placing pharmaceuticals in Travis water system

    A recent flood of investigative reports by the Associated Press and other media outlets has confirmed the presence of pharmaceuticals in the drinking water supply of numerous major cities throughout the United States. Although minute amounts of prescription and over-the-counter drugs are likely in

  • 15th AMOS returns from combat employment readiness exercise

    The 15th Air Mobility Operations Squadron recently returned from one of U.S. Forces Korea's largest annual combined warfighting exercises, Key Resolve 2008. This exercise, which replaced the former Reception, Staging, Onward Movement, and Integration exercise, is critical to ensuring peace and

  • USAF Band of the Golden West to perform with "Trout Fishing in America"

    The United States Air Force Band of the Golden West will present a free family-oriented concert along with the guest artist group Trout Fishing in America at the base theater April 21 at 7:00 p.m. The concert will feature a variety of music performed by the band and their guest artists geared for

  • Air Force selects 17 Travis master sergeants for promotion to E-8

    Seventeen Travis Air Force Base master sergeants were recently selected for promotion to senior master sergeant. Those selected are: 15th Air Mobility Operations Squadron William Mason 22nd Airlift Squadron Shane Eaton 570th Global Mobility Readiness Squadron Benjamin Sawyer 572nd Global Mobility

  • Attention Drives Excellence In All That You Do

    This upcoming week Team Travis welcomes our commander, Air Mobility Command Gen. Art Lichte and his command chief, Chief Joe Baron! During their stay, they will tour the base and most importantly meet with you, the Airmen and families who make Team Travis so unique and special, to see how well we do

  • Eat your way to a healthy heart

    A healthy heart is the result of many factors including good genes, the right food choices and plenty of physical activity. While you can't do much about your genes, regular physical activity and making the right food choices are lifestyle behaviors you can control. Physical activity offers many