• Breaking back into action

    At the age of 55, Gregory Trumbull is making a comeback.The 60th Medical Group patient moving items center manager at David Grant USAF Medical Center moonlights as a breaker, a martial artist who breaks the surface of objects in a demonstration of his skills.After a four-year layoff to focus on his

  • 15th AMOS participates in Key Resolve 2013

    Eleven members of the 15th Air Mobility Operations Squadron stationed at Travis, participated in Exercise Key Resolve 2013 March 11 through 22, at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. The purpose of this annual exercise was to provide command and control scenarios to strengthen the skills of combined

  • Services train together

    Travis Airmen and Army National Guard Soldiers wrapped-up a joint forces service exercise March 22.Airmen from the 21st and 301st Airlift Squadron loaded eight soldiers and four Humvees from the 49th Military Police Brigade onto a C-17 Globemaster III en-route to Moses Lake, Wash. for a simulated

  • Food used to treat wounds

    An Airman goes on a convoy in a deployed combat location. He is vigilant for the enemy, his mind trained and focused. He keeps the scope of his weapon aimed and ready to protect himself and his fellow Airmen.When that convoy rolls over an improvised explosive device, everything fades out. When he

  • New Runway Ribbon Cutting

         News media representatives are invited to attend a ribbon cutting for a reconstructed runway and a new landing zone at Travis Air Force Base March 28 at 9 a.m.      The three-year construction project recycled 99,000 tons of material from an old runway and reconstructed it into the new runway

  • Sones, DeVoe throw opening tosses for Cordelia Little League

    Col. Dwight Sones, 60th Air Mobility Wing commander, and Lt. Col. Dan DeVoe, 570th Global Mobility Squadron commander, threw the opening pitch for the Cordelia Tri-Valley Little League March 16 at its Opening Day ceremony in Fairfield.Sones and DeVoe also presented the league with a new American

  • Community garden takes root at Travis

    Have you had a fresh vegetable garden? No? Here is your chance. A community garden, located east of the Twin Peaks Chapel and adjacent to the dog park here, started roughly two years ago and has slowly gained momentum. After two years of planning and logistics, the idea for the project has become a

  • Chief select recognized in Southwest Asia

    3/10/2013 - SOUTHWEST ASIA -- He is a husband of 13 years, father to three, an auto hobbyist and on April 1, he will be a part of only 1 percent of the enlisted force, a chief master sergeant.Airmen and Soldiers gathered March 1 for the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Chief Master Sergeant Recognition

  • Reel Time takes stock

    With numerous movie distributors changing from film to digital projection, Travis' Reel Time Theaters program faced a choice: Upgrade or shut its doors.The dilemma affected the base's movie slate. For example, "Parental Guidance," a comedy starring Billy Crystal and Bette Midler, was unavailable

  • A&FRC helps throughout career

    The Airman and Family Readiness Center at Travis assists members in various situations throughout their careers and during transition periods. A few of these programs include the Transition Assistance Program, Exceptional Family Member Program and Master Resiliency Training. At any given time, life