• Power outage to affect base

    A base-wide power outage is scheduled for Aug. 25 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. The blackout, which will affect all base housing residents and a number of facilities, is necessary to fix an electrical line that provides power to the base. A number of services will remain open with limited power. The Base

  • Thrift store spruces up appearance

    The sun whispers through the windows. A line of clothes carries the eye from one end of the store to the other. Books, dishes and knick-knacks are neatly arranged on shelves with cardboard signs hanging from nearby walls indicating which section it is. One man inspects a VCR in the store's

  • Have you upheld your ethical character today?

    Our world is continually changing which produces numerous ethical dilemmas. As a medical professional, I confront ethical questions every day, some related to medical practice and others concerning an officer's conflict of interest. What are ethics and how do the principles translate to our

  • Air Force announces E-5 selections

    The Air Force has selected 15,130 of 36,608 eligible senior airmen for promotion to staff sergeant, a 41.33 percent selection rate. Congratulations to the following Team Travis senior airmen who have been selected for promotion to staff sergeant: 6th Air Refueling Squadron Aaron Burk Derek Grant

  • Leisure Travel branches out

    What are three things any business must have in order to be successful? Location, location, location. To better serve their customers, the Leisure Travel Annex branched out to the Base Exchange, next to Baskin Robins. The agency still has an office at the less known location at the Outdoor

  • Protect critical information

    We could be our own worst enemy -- or at least we have the potential to be. Every day, you will find Team Travis Airmen diligently fighting the Global War on Terrorism. Whether at home or throughout the far reaches of the world, our Airmen are vigilant and protect our great nation. Our Airmen ensure

  • Staff sergeant selects: your Air Force journey continues

    Congratulations to Team Travis new staff sergeant selects ... well done! Selectees, life in the Air Force as you now know it will change because you will soon join the non-commissioned officer tier. Therefore, you will now be held to a higher standard because you are an NCO. Transitioning from an

  • Travis continues building C-17 infrastructure, other projects

    As lights hang from a line to illuminate one of the building's major hallways, painters spray and coat walls while contractors work to tape cracks in drywall in anticipation of the painters' progress.At least $20 million worth of C-17-related construction projects are in various stages of completion

  • Fire Prevention encourages Team Travis to properly discard smoking materials

    With California currently experiencing its worst fire conditions in three decades, the Travis Fire Department would like to remind everyone to be careful around the base. The base has large expanses of natural wild land that is extremely dry. A carelessly thrown cigarette butt or ash flicked from