• Travis firefighters crowned world champs for third straight year

    Not even a rain-slick course could stop Travis AFB firefighters from winning a third consecutive World Firefighter Combat Challenge held Nov. 7 to 11 in Henderson, Nev. The challenge, which attracted hundreds of U.S. and Canadian municipal fire departments from more than 25 locations, encouraged

  • Travis joins local community in honoring veterans

    Amid the cheers and applause, 142 members of Team Travis marched down Kentucky Street as part of the City of Fairfield's sixth annual Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11. Members from the 60th Air Mobility Wing, 349th AMW and the 615th Contingency Response Wing participated in this year's parade, marching

  • Travis chosen to be first AMC installation to implement VPP safety program

    Team Travis has been selected to be the first Air Mobility Command base to implement the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Voluntary Protection Program in an effort to reduce the number of preventable work-related injuries and illnesses. According to the National Safety Council,

  • AFSO 21 needs everyone's help to work

    Have you ever thought your processes seemed redundant or unnecessary? Have you ever felt like your time was being wasted following procedures, when you have a better, more efficient way to complete the task? Our Air Force leadership recognizes that time and money are being wasted and both could be

  • Holidays don't excuse you from being a good wingman

    I'd like an extra serving of macaroni and cheese please. Turkey, ham, the trimmings, the aroma escaping from the kitchen and the flavors in that first bite ...man bring on Thanksgiving Dinner. We are quickly approaching, in my opinion, the most festive time of year, the holiday season. This time of

  • Travis Firefighters world champions for third straight year

    Not even a rain-slick course could stop Team Travis firefighters from earning their third consecutive World Firefighter Combat Challenge, held here Nov. 7 to 11."It was the toughest dog fight I ever saw and the team rose to the occasion," said John Speakman, Travis Air Force Base fire chief. The

  • 60th LRS Fuels Management Flight to compete for the William H. Penton Award

    The 60th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels management flight is gearing up for a competition to compete for the best fuels operation in the Air Mobility Command from Nov. 15 to 17. With a proven track record and an unwavering commitment to excellence, the 60th LRS plans on bringing the William H.

  • TNAHC hosts 5th Annual Veterans Pow-Wow

    Approximately 5,000 Travis people attended the fifth annual Veterans Pow-Wow Nov. 4 and 5. The two-day event, which was sponsored by the Native American Heritage Council, had representatives from about 30 different Native American nations. "We had people from all over including Nevada, Montana,

  • Airmen continue to impress me

    We end our series on the Air Force Core Values with a focus on 'Excellence in All We Do.' Team Travis is surrounded by excellence. Each week we feature one of our outstanding Airmen as the 'Warrior of the Week.' It's impressive to see these Airmen in action and their willingness to go above and

  • Taking care of your deployed finances

     Hello Team Travis from the AOR! While we miss our families, friends and Northern California, I have to say how proud I am of the Travis Team here. It never ceases to amaze me how well we perform as an Expeditionary Air Force. Definitely, a testament to our flexibility and the strength of our Air