• A Survivor's Story

    As he sat through the Sexual Assault and Response Program briefing during basic training he never thought anything like that would happen to him. Months later during his technical training, Airman Smith (not his real name) found himself sexually assaulted by his instructor who before then, he

  • Travis hosts Combat Dining-In

    With their Max Infusion Arctic Shock and Secret Strike cannons locked and loaded; pink, blue and orange water grenades armed for battle and their faces covered in black, green and red war paint, more than 500 enlisted members of Team Travis prepared to do battle during the Travis Enlisted Combat

  • Warrior of the Week Staff Sgt. Jay Tudela

    Squadron: 60th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Duty title: C-5 Flying Crew Chief Years in service: Eight years Hometown: Norwalk, Calif. Goals: "Obtain my bachelor's degree and retrain to become a flight engineer"Greatest achievement: "My three boys are my greatest pride and joy""Sergeant Tudela is

  • Red Cross to begin Dental Assistant Training program

    The American Red Cross is once again offering its Dental Assistant Training program. The program is a career development opportunity held at the David Grant USAF Medical Center's Arthur J. Sachsel Dental Clinic. "This training has been a great experience for me because in a short period of time, I

  • DGMC to host Nurse/Tech Week

    Beginning May 7, the David Grant USAF Medical Center will celebrate National Nurse and Medical Technician Appreciation Week. Under the theme of "You Can Bet on Us," the 60th Medical Group will honor the 263 nurses and 298 medical technicians who quietly demonstrate their dedication, commitment and

  • Band of the Golden West rocks the house

    Of the many military bands in existence, it is the USAF Band of the Golden West that represents Team Travis. The Air Force Band of the Golden West, like the whole Air Force band program, traces its roots to the 1940's during World War II, when the Air Force was still part of the Army. At that time,

  • Airman wins Air Force Enlisted IMA of the Year

    The Travis Individual Mobilization Augmentee of the Year awards were announced recently naming a Travis Airman the Enlisted IMA of the Year. Special Agent Denny Wood, Air Force Office of Special Investigations special agent, won in the enlisted category of the award. The award is earned through an

  • Warrior of the Week: Airman Kristen Rohrer

    Squadron: 60th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs Duty title: Staff writer Time in service: eight months Hometown: Fairfield, Calif. Goals: "To go to school to obtain my associates degree as a dental tech. by the time my four-year enlistment is up and eventually get my Bachelors degree. Also buy a