• Know the risks of decorative contact lenses

    Halloween is all about scary: scary costumes, scary decorations, scary pumpkins; but don't let it include a scary eye infection! Each year, people young and old are attracted by the appeal of cosmetic contact lenses; which will change your natural eye color into something scary. Perfect for

  • TRICARE payment types for calendar year 2018

    With the Jan. 1, 2018 changes to new stateside regions and contractors, you may need to update your payment option to guarantee continued payment of your TRICARE enrollment fees and monthly premiums.

  • Fighting Cancer with Faith, Support and Basketball

    While deployed to Kuwait in 2016, Staff Sgt. Cinnamon Kava, 60th Logistics Readiness Squadron unit training manager, discovered a solid knot on her collarbone. “I was lying in bed and went to adjust my necklace when I felt it,” said Kava. “I did what everyone does, I went online to research ‘knots

  • 726th AMS, 60th APS comes together to assist Airman

    “On Monday morning, a little after 8 o’clock in the morning, I received notice from my first sergeant that a family member of one of our troops had been shot in an ongoing active shooter event in Las Vegas, Nevada.,” said Lt. Col. Shannon Caleb, 726th Air Mobility Squadron commander at Spangdahlem

  • Military working dogs, handlers are mission ready

    Having continuous training that not only conforms, but surpasses the standards set by the U.S. Air Force is how the 60th Security Forces Squadron at Travis Air Force Base, California, maintains mission readiness with their military working dogs.

  • CBRN training increases Travis readiness

    Under a thick coat, pants, cotton and rubber gloves, cumbersome boot covers, a tightly pulled hood, a gas mask and a hot sun was Airman Lizette O. Whitter, 60th Comptroller Squadron customer service support administrator.

  • Medfly triggers quarantine that includes Travis

    A Mediterranean fruit fly infestation in Solano County has triggered an 85-square mile quarantine that encompasses Travis Air Force Base, California.Since California produces about 50 percent of the nation’s fruits, nuts and vegetables, the state “takes aggressive actions once exotic pest species

  • FAP helps Airmen prevent domestic violence

    He denies her access to their checking and savings account and gives her only a small allowance for groceries. She installed a GPS tracker on his car and checks the mileage each day to make sure he only drove to and from work.He slammed her head into a wall, but she doesn’t blame him. She blames

  • Model F-22 restored, refurbished

    The 60th Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight refurbished and delivered a model F-22 Raptor to the 364th Recruiting Squadron Sept. 21 at McClellan Air Force Base, California. The project brought the 364th RS and the 60th MXS together, volunteering time and resources to enhance recruiting efforts