• Warrior of the Week: Staff Sgt. Laria Corney Jr.

    Squadron: 60th Security Forces Squadron Duty Title: Installation Patrolman Years in service: Seven years Hometown: Houston, Texas Goals: "To be the best NCO for myself and troops I supervise and best at everything I do. Continue working on my CCAF degree in Criminal Justice and begin training as a

  • How do you define success?

    Success can mean different things to different people. We often think of success in terms of achievements, such as having a well-paying job, winning a sporting event, or meeting that special person. In the military, we often think we are successful when we have accomplished a specific mission

  • 60th AMW announces quarterly award winners

    The following Team Travis members were named as 60th Air Mobility Wing's fourth quarter award winners in their respective categories: Airman of the Quarter Senior Airman Kai Kraft 60th Diagnostics and Therapeutic Squadron NCO of the Quarter Staff Sgt. Damion Smith 60th Component Maintenance Squadron

  • Red Cross offering mass CPR preparedness course

    Four minutes. Two-hundred and forty seconds. That's all it takes for permanent brain damage to occur when a person's heartbeat stops or they stop breathing as result of a heart attack, drowning, choking or electrical shock. It could happen to anyone, at any time. It could happen to you. Are you

  • 60th SVS serves G-Unit a cold, hard defeat

    In one of the most colossal meltdowns in intramural basketball history, the 60th Services Squadron blew a ten-point second half lead, yet somehow managed to salvage a victory from the chaos, defeating the 573rd Global Support Squadron's G-Unit 47-43, Jan.22. "After we lost the lead, we knew we had

  • Travis begins combat skills training

    Imagine you're in a non-traditional Air Force role, driving a convoy through a deserted portion of Southwest Asia, when suddenly, the sound of gun fire crackles the air. What do you do? The 60th Security Forces Squadron has recently begun a two-day combat skills training course designed to teach

  • Don't give up on your dreams

    On Monday we celebrated and reflected on an important leader of the United States, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. He dreamt of an American future where people of all races would coexist harmoniously as equals. He fought for the freedoms that today are mostly taken for granted. Every day, we as military

  • Representing the Armed Forces: how do you rate?

    Serving in the Armed Forces implies more responsibility than just fulfilling our day-to-day duties. Members of the Armed Forces have an additional duty of serving as ambassadors of their respective service. The citizens of the United States recognize us as members of the Armed Forces and many of

  • Log Dawgs sting Killer B's

    The 2007 basketball season got underway Jan. 16 as the 60th Logistics Readiness Squadron's Log Dawgs took on the 615th Contingency Response Wing's Killer B's. For the faithful Travis Sports readers, this article will not attempt to insult your intelligence by trying to give an in-depth description

  • Housing Tip of the Month: Lawn care

    As the Northern California rainy season approaches, now is a prime time for Team Travis members to plant grass seeds and prepare their lawn for the summer. In order to help members get started, the Housing Office has provided the following tips: -- The first step in starting a lawn from seed is to