• Airman becomes citizen

    Airman 1st Class Duckjin Park, 60th Diagnostics and Therapeutics Squadron medical laboratory technician, spent the past nine years living in Ann Harbor, Michigan, but he wasn't considered a legal citizen until July 22, after a naturalization ceremony at the Travis Air Force Base Airman and Family

  • One Travis Airman's idea becomes Air Force standard for masks

    Earlier this year, Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Larry Spencer challenged Airmen to look their area of influence and question what they are spending their money on."'Can we do it differently, do we have to spend that much for it?' They're questions we'd ask ourselves if we were sitting at home

  • A Memorable Visit: Military history in Oakland pitcher's blood

    Strolling through the halls of the Travis Heritage Center July 21, Sean Doolittle was taken through a time machine of Air Force history - coming face to face with a lineage he is all too familiar with.Military life indeed hits close to home for the Oakland Athletics closer, as his father, Rory, is

  • CAG supports leadership

    Behind the Scenes is a recurring series featuring Airmen in units that have big impact, but low visibility."If you believe a commander's call is a simple event to put on, it actually takes months of planning and set up to accomplish," said Maj. Joseph Haynes, Commander's Action Group chief.The CAG

  • Travis Golden Bear rescues woman from burning building

    When Chris Muriset left Travis Air Force Base to visit his girlfriend in San Leandro during his off-duty days, he didn't know his work would follow him.Muriset works at the 60th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department engineer on Travis. He has quelled more than 50 wildland, aircraft, structural and

  • PHA looks out for welfare of members

    If the military is your family, the Preventative Health Assessment cell technicians who administer the PHA would be your parents or guardians. Your health is their first priority and your overall well-being is their main concern. "During PHAs, (service) members are offered clinical preventative

  • Sesame Street visits Travis

    Approximately 1,600 Golden Bears and their cubs watched Sesame Street's Elmo and friends perform Wednesday and Thursday at the Travis Air Force Base Fitness Center."This really brightened my child's day," said Jeff Cornett, 660th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief. "She loves Elmo, so this

  • Command presence: CMSAF visits Gateway to the Pacific

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody visited Travis to meet Airmen and thank them for their service, July 9 through 11. During the visit, Cody toured the base and hosted an Airmen's Call at the theater where he discussed the future of the Air Force and force management challenges. "We

  • Customs, courtesies essential for protocol

    Behind the scenes is a recurring series featuring Airmen in units that have big impact, but low visibility."If you think base events run smoothly and are uniformly crisp, then protocol was behind the scenes," said Staff Sgt. Asia Cook, 60th Air Mobility Wing Protocol specialist.Wing Protocol