• 60th LRS makes mission happen

    The 60th Logistics Readiness Squadron was created in 2002 by combining three career fields: supply, transportation and logistics planners.From 1948 to Sept. 5, 2002, it was known as the 60th Supply Squadron, its sole mission was supply while transportation and logistics plans fell under the

  • Vehicle maintenance keeps Travis rolling

    Working in the background of one of Air Mobility Command's largest installations, a small team of approximately 40 men and women keep 762 vehicles reliable, serviceable and in the hands of its operators at Travis Air Force Base.The 60th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle management flight oversees

  • Airman exemplifies 'service before self'

    Senior Airman Cinnamon Kava, 60th Logistics Readiness Squadron decentralized support, is a champion on the basketball court and off.Kava has competed in basketball for most of her life and was selected to represent the Air Force internationally on the U.S. Armed Forces Women's basketball team in

  • 60th Medical Support Squadron helps power DGMC

    Every day, the men and women of the 60th Medical Support Squadron make direct contributions to the Air Force's mission to fly, fight and win through its impact on the human weapon system.As David Grant USAF Medical Center's "mission support group," this 317-member team proudly supports the Air

  • Phoenix Pride encourages 60th MXS Airmen to be experts

    Quality assurance is necessary to complete missions safely and effectively especially in the maintenance career field.The Commander's Self-Inspection Program takes the focus off of external inspections and redirects the focus to internal inspections: Airmen looking out for Airmen.Falling under the

  • Travis pilot receives Sijan Award

    A captain from Travis Air Force Base, California, was one of four 2015 recipients of the Air Force's Lance P. Sijan Leadership Awards held April 7 in the Airmen's Hall at the Pentagon.Capt. David Plachno, 21st Airlift Squadron pilot, was recognized for his leadership as a C-17 Globemaster III

  • Sergeant finds fun while managing medical resources

    Because of the responsibility that comes with the job in the 60th Medical Support Squadron's resource management office, Tech. Sgt. Lisa Sawchak and her co-workers find ways to ease the pressure.Considering they spend their days overseeing money, manpower and data analyses for the 60th Medical

  • 18th Air Force commander visits Travis

    Lt. Gen. Sam Cox, 18th Air Force commander, his wife Tammy, and Chief Master Sgt. Todd S. Petzel, 18th AF command chief, visited Travis Air Force Base, California., to see firsthand how servicemembers accomplish the mission at one of Air Mobility Command's largest installations April 12-15.This was

  • Urban training site provides realistic training for defenders

    Approximately two dozen Travis Defenders completed their annual active shooter certification training April 13 at the installation's newly constructed Emergency Responder Urban Training Site.Donned in tactical gear and face protection, Airmen from the 60th Security Forces Squadron underwent multiple

  • 571st MSAS trains on vehicle extrication

    The 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron worked with the Team Travis fire department to train on the ability to respond to vehicle accidents and safely extricate an injured person from the vehicle.The unit deploys to South and Central America where they may not have the comfort of emergency