• Travis logistics inspection ready

    Air Mobility Command is scheduled to begin the Logistic Standardization and Evaluation Program here Monday. Headquarters AMC Logistics Directorate will have 54 representatives from bases around AMC coming to asses Travis’ ability to perform logistics functions per the applicable instructions. The

  • TACAMO detachment stands at the ready

    Most people in the military are not fully aware of what it is like to be on full alert, but the people at the Navy VQ-3 detachment here know exactly what it’s like. “That alarm can go off at any time,” said Lt. Cmdr. Patrick Lehman, the officer in charge of the detachment. “It can go off while these

  • Travis Talkers help people conquer pre-speech jitters

    On the top of many lists of fears, public speaking is listed as the No. 1 thing people fear. For some people, standing in front of an audience causes their heart to pound as if they just ran a marathon. They get sweaty palms and flip flops in their stomach. Anxiety is at an all-time high. Thus, a

  • Recycling contest wraps up, winners announced

    The 60th and 660th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron teams earned top honors in this year’s base recycling contest. The 60th AMXS received first place for most weight collected, at 764.4 pounds, and the 660th AMXS received first place for most money collected with a total of $386.87. In the individual

  • Easing into exercise best bet for endurance

    Do you feel like you have to go to the gym every day? Do you feel like you gain weight after missing one workout? Do you get sick or injured a lot? Sometimes the feeling of having to work out is more harmful than not working out. In addition to the confusion about the exact specifications of how to

  • DGMC’s occupational therapists to hold open house

    The occupational therapy clinic at David Grant USAF Medical Center will host their annual open house April 28 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. as part of Occupational Therapy Month to display how they put the “fun” back into function. Since the founding of occupational therapy during World War I, people

  • By the numbers: the statistics surrounding sexual assault

    Were you aware that… -- According to an FBI Uniform Crime Report, a rape is reported about once every five minutes in the U.S. -- The National Victim and Crime Victims Research Centers state that Rape is the most underreported violent crime in America. -- Studies show that 82 percent of sexual