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Sept. 26, 2018
AMC promotes combating loneliness

If you have ever felt lonely, know that you’re not alone. Military deployments, living far from family or going through a divorce are common reasons to feel lonely.
Sept. 25, 2018
Travis honors POW/MIA service members

They fought to defend freedom far from America’s shores. Many were taken prisoner by enemy combatants and thousands remain unaccounted for. These service members are known as prisoners of war and missing in action.
Sept. 25, 2018
Travis builds partnerships with Urban Shield exercise

In emergency response scenarios, minutes and seconds matter.
Sept. 19, 2018
US Air Force C-17, C-130 aircrews, pararescuemen, CCATT, AE train for emergency response with South American partners

RIONEGRO, Colombia-- Ninty-five U.S. Air Force Airmen trained with 11 partner nation air forces tallying more than 400 participants in the Colombian-led multinational search and rescue exercise “Angel de los Andes” Sept. 3-14. The U.S. and multinational participants trained together by responding to
Sept. 18, 2018
National Preparedness Month: Get ready now

TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – September is National Preparedness Month and the 60th Civil Engineer Squadron’s Emergency Management Flight wants everyone at Travis Air Force Base, California, to be prepared for any disaster. “We are constantly being
Sept. 18, 2018
Travis to get new satellite pharmacy

Travis Air Force Base, California, is getting a new and bigger satellite pharmacy in the Base Exchange mini mall.
Sept. 18, 2018
Nelson assumes command of Travis

Col. Jeff Nelson assumed command of the 60th Air Mobility Wing at Travis Air Force Base, California during a ceremony Sept. 18 attended by leaders of the local community, 18th Air Force leadership and Travis Airmen.
Sept. 18, 2018
DGMC doctors perform first Air Force Y-90 cancer treatment

Two Air Force interventional radiologist at the Travis Air Force Base, California, perform the first Air Force-only liver cancer treatment on a patient with Y-90 radioembolization Sept. 7.
Sept. 14, 2018
Rules of engagement: Train the way you fight

When you think of a security forces Airman, you’re likely thinking of someone who looks a lot like Master Sgt. Vincent Brasher, flight chief of the 921st Contingency Response Squadron. Solidly built at about 6 feet 2 inches he’s not a man that scares easily. But he says some stories get pretty
Sept. 13, 2018
Travis medical teams poised to respond to Hurricane Florence

Travis Air Force Base, California has four three-person Critical Care Transport teams on two-hour standby to evacuate critically ill or injured military and civilian patients to a higher level of care or military treatment facility for additional treatment in the wake of Hurricane Florence.