• Artistic Airman finds stability in Air Force

    While it's widely accepted that the military is an environment of constant change, Airman 1st Class Jessilee Moore defies the notion."After everything I've been through, the Air Force has stabilized my life more than anything else," she said.Throughout her 25 years, she has lived across seven

  • Area leaders get taste of service with boot camp

    Twenty-eight Travis honorary commanders completed a six-hour boot camp April 3 specifically tailored to integrate the civic leaders into the military culture.The honorary commander program consists of 62 key civic leaders from counties surrounding Travis. Each civic leader is assigned to a wing,

  • Airmen have duty to intervene

    The duty to intervene is every Airman's responsibility to help fellow service members in their time of need. "The duty to intervene is inherent in being a wingman," said Col. Corey Martin, 60th Air Mobility Wing commander. "It is simply not acceptable to be a bystander and fail to take action when

  • Demo team links air expo to past

    It's a story of aviation history and heritage, yet no words need to be told. In a single flight, generations are bridged between past and present and a showcase of aerial evolution unfolds before the eyes of thousands of spectators.As part of Air Combat Command's Heritage Flight program, an F-16

  • ACC demo team brings link to past for air expo

    It's a story of aviation history and heritage, yet no words need to be told. In a single flight, generations are bridged between past and present and a showcase of aerial evolution unfolds before the eyes of thousands of spectators.As part of Air Combat Command's Heritage Flight program, an F-16

  • Burning down the house: Travis, Beale, area agencies team for fire training

    Firefighters. When others run out, they instinctively run in. It takes great teamwork, something Airmen learn in the Air Force.When the opportunity was there, firefighters from Team Travis and Team Beale partnered with firefighters from several local communities, to conduct training at two off-base

  • Travis Airman builds partnership with local orchestra

    Tech. Sgt. Anna Andrew, United States Air Force Band of the Golden West clarinetist performed March 22 with the Solano Symphony at the KROC Center and March 23 at the Vacaville Performing Arts Theater. As the featured soloist, Andrew performed Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Clarinet Concerto in A

  • Could you be the next AMC Icon?

    Air Mobility Command is searching for the 2014 AMC Icon. All AMC installations will host base-level talent shows in either July or August. The AMC Icon program is loosely based around the hit TV program, American Idol. Local contestants compete for $1,000 in cash prizes, the top active duty Air

  • ‘Phishing’ exercise increases awareness

    The 60th Communications Squadron Network Operations team recently went on a "phishing" trip. These Grizzlies weren't after salmon swimming upstream, but rather to see how many Golden Bears they would catch with an email sent to all base users with the subject, "Network Latency Fix." During the

  • Tracks of the past

    The railroad tracks laid throughout the base were once the lifeline to what was once known as Fairfield-Suisun Army Airfield, which is now known as Travis.These tracks can be seen strewn about the roads and fields off of Ragsdale Road, the backside of the supply Bldg. 549, off of Hangar Avenue and