• Think before you drink, remember 0-0-1-3

    Once again it's Friday; we can breathe a sigh of relief; take time to relax and exhale. Team Travis, we have been extremely busy and I for one don't foresee our ops tempo diminishing. A possibility does exist, however, for it to increase. Seriously, pause and reflect on current world events,

  • Americans still care about each other

    Americans are a great and generous people. Don't let the noise from current boisterous partisan politics fool you. Even though 24-hour cable news stations televise every crazy act they can find, the goodness of America remains. I know this because I got to see all of America, and a bit of the world;

  • Airmen learn how to LEAN

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Rodney McKinley, along with 11 Airmen representing every major command in the Air Force, took a major step toward implementing Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century, by visiting United Airlines administrative and maintenance offices at the San Francisco

  • Be A Good Wingman, go extra mile

    What is a wingman and why is it important to me? A wingman was originally a term referring to planes flying formation to enhance mutual security while in a hostile environment. Today, we have modified the term slightly to describe a battle buddy or someone willing to lend assistance. A wingman can

  • Dining Facility prepping for Hennessy

    Mission name: Hennessy II The goal: Keep the trophy. This is what Travis' Food Service team is aiming to do as they begin their quest for the 2007 Air Mobility Command Hennessy Award Monday. The award, presented to the AMC base with the best food service program, evaluates all aspects of a

  • DGMC enlisted medical students launch 60th MDG Dormitory Pride Day

    It was Columbus Day Weekend but Airman Kyle Mitchell, Cardiopulmonary Phase II Training student, got up early for a mission. Armed with brooms, dusts pans and plastic trash bags, Airman Mitchell and his colleagues have one goal in common: to make the Bldg. 1304, David Grant USAF Medical Center

  • Air Force may change, but leadership does not

    Well by now you've heard me discuss or read about my perspective regarding how our Air Force is changing. I believe at the end of the day we will be a more compact and agile force ... ultimately, a more combat capable force. My opinion is not derived from the fact that we (Air Force) are currently

  • Be proud of Air Force Heritage

    As we look back over the 60 years since the Air Force was established, we find our proud Airmen contributing to every major military campaign, establishing air and space world dominance and supporting humanitarian operations around the world. Team Travis members have been on the tip of the spear on

  • Giving families their KUDOS

    Camp KUDOS has reopened after a year-long BRAC closure and deployers aged 18 and under arrived this past Wednesday. KUDOS [Kids Understanding Deployed Operations] is a program designed to give military children a very realistic view of what their parents go through before, during and after