• 615th CRW celebrates 1 year anniversary

    The 615th Contingency Response Wing celebrated its first anniversary since standing up as Air Mobility Command’s second CRW here Tuesday. It marked the end of a year filled with natural disaster relief, contingency response exercises and developmental processes. Although the wing was developed from

  • General to speak at Travis Air Force Base

    Maj. Gen. Gerald P. Minetti, Director of Coalition Coordination at U.S. Central Command, U.S. Army, will speak at Travis Air Force Base Tuesday at 10 a.m. regarding the Global War on Terrorism and ongoing operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. U.S. Central Command is the geographically defined unified

  • Travis takes part in sport bike safety class test

    Travis sports bike riders took part in a motorcycle safety class as part of an Air Mobility Command initiative to reduce accidents. AMC evaluated sports bike safety courses and Travis volunteered to be a test site. More than a dozen Travis sports bike riders spent the morning of March 22 going over

  • Travis dining facility wins Hennessy award for best food service in Air Force

    For the first time ever, Travis’ Food Service facility has been named the best in the Air Force. Air Force officials announced March 30 that the Sierra Inn Dining Facility won the 2006 Air Force Hennessy Award for having the best food service program in the Air Force. “It hasn’t set in yet,” Master

  • Travis Airman named one of AMC’s top 12

    A Travis first sergeant was selected as one of the 12 Outstanding Airman of the Year for Air Mobility Command. Master Sgt. Maria Kraft, first sergeant of the 60th Logistics Readiness Squadron, was one of three first sergeants selected for the first sergeant category. The other finalists fell under

  • Program offers civilians follow-on education opportunities

    In an effort to identify high-potential civilian employees, the Air Force Personnel Center recently announced the annual call for the Civilian Developmental Education program. The goal of this program is to identify promising employees, select them for training that best suits their career goals and

  • Incentive flight brings perspective to 60th LRS

    Members of the 60th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels management flight enjoyed four incentive flights, compliments of the 690th Chopper Unit Army National Guard stationed at Sacramento, Calif., March 31. One civilian and 25 Airmen flew from Travis over Lake Berryessa and the local area on an UH-1

  • AMC/A4 to inspect Travis

    Headquarters Air Mobility Command Logistics Directorate will visit Travis to begin an intensive eight-day inspection called the Logistics Standardization and Evaluation Program May 1. The Travis Team will host 45 inspectors who will focus on the intensive logistics operations the men and women of

  • Travis wins Air Force Hennessy Award

    Air Force officials announced March 30 that the 60th Services Squadron Food Service facility here has won the 2006 Air Force Services Hennessy Award.      The Hennessy Award is given to the best food service facility in the Air Force.      This is the first time Travis has won at the Air-Force