• Fuel leak discovered off Highway 12

    A fuel leak was discovered in a pipeline off Travis Air Force Base near the intersection of Highway 12 and Lawler Ranch Road Feb. 24. The pipeline leak was discovered at approximately noon by local contractors working near the intersection. The eight-inch, low-pressure pipeline, owned by Travis,

  • New single 800 number for customer service

    Members of the Total Force - regular Air Force, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve, civilian and retired Airmen - now have one central phone number for help with their personnel questions. Members of the Air Force community should call the Total Force Service Center at 800-525-0102 to reach a

  • Travis captains selected for promotion

    The following 60th Medical Group captains have been selected for promotion to major.60th Medical Surgical Operations Squadron Blaine Bafus John Hardy Matthew Janiga  John Melander Heather Bright-Hoffmeyer  Gregory Stroup Shanna Ten Clay  60th Medical Operations SquadronScott Bleazard Andrew

  • Six S program clears 40 tons of material

    A combined effort between the 615th Contingency Response Wing and the 60th Air Mobility Wing recently cleared more than 40 tons of material from a storage room at Travis. The cleanup is part of the Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century office's Six S program, a streamlined means to

  • Ensure prior GTC balances have been paid

    Since making the switch to using a new government travel card in November, Team Travis members must ensure all previous outstanding balances have been paid to avoid finance-related problems. Individuals with a remaining account balance on their Bank of America GTCs need to make sure the following

  • PMEL guarantees precision Air Force

    The importance of accurate and precise measurements is evident in all aspects of life.John Quincy Adams said, "Weights and measures may be ranked among the necessities of life to every individual of human society. They enter the economical arrangements and daily concerns of every family. They are

  • PWOC producing fashion show extravaganza

    The Protestant Women of the Chapel will produce a Fashion Show Extravaganza March 21 from noon to 2 p.m. at the 60th Maintenance Group Atrium. The theme for this first-time fashion show is "Gloriously Divine in 2009." The PWOC designed the event to be a community outreach program that allows

  • Travis upgrades to digital radar system

    In a culmination of efforts to improve Travis' aircraft sight picture, the 60th Communications Squadron brought a new radar facility online here Feb 10. Working together with off-site contractors they successfully completed construction of the new Digital Airport Surveillance Radar. The DASR is a

  • Sense of family surrounds thrift shop volunteers

    The volunteers at Travis' Thrift Shop share more than merely a work space. This collection of retirees and community members - some of them tied with the store nearly 45 years - speak, one after another, about a sense of kinship between them. "We're a big, happy family. That sounds like kind of

  • Team Travis celebrates six new citizens

    Five Air Force members and an Air Force spouse, stationed at Travis, recited the Oath of Allegiance and became U.S. citizens during a naturalization ceremony at the Travis Air Museum Feb. 6. The ceremony was unique for Travis, as it was the first-ever naturalization ceremony to take place on