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July 5, 2017
Library hosts rededication ceremony

The 60th Air Mobility Wing held a rededication ceremony at the Mitchell Memorial Library June 28.
June 30, 2017
Award-winning chef becomes mentor for Airmen

When award-winning chef Maynard Oestreich from Napa Valley, California, was offered the executive chef position with the 60th Force Support Squadron at Travis Air Force Base he knew he would bring more to the table than his 35 years of culinary experience. Oestreich served four years in the U.S.
June 29, 2017
Travis innovation advisory board meets for first time

Business, civic and Travis Air Force Base leaders met for the inaugural Phoenix Spark advisory board June 22.
June 28, 2017
Roads, seas and skies: The joint transportation of a multimodal stage

The United States military has a presence in forward operating locations around the globe. Twenty-four hours a day, 365 days a year, Airmen, sailors, soldiers and Marines are in the fight, delivering hope, saving lives and providing protection to those who need it most. What may be lesser known,
June 28, 2017
Travis spouse awarded $7,000 scholarship

The Air Force Services Activity has awarded $36,000 in scholarships to 10 Air Force Club members or their family members.
June 28, 2017
Tankers critical to sustaining air campaign against ISIS

Coalition tankers continue to sustain overlapping air campaigns against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria fighters in Iraq and Syria, as well as operations in Afghanistan.
June 28, 2017
60th MXG welcomes new commander

The 60th Maintenance Group welcomed its new commander, Col. David Hammerschmidt, during a change of command ceremony June 23 at Travis Air Force Base. The change of command is an official, formal and brief ceremony that is the military’s way of bestowing command responsibility of a unit to an
June 27, 2017
Travis supports Special Olympics torch run

Travis security forces Airmen support the Special Olympics torch run.
June 27, 2017
Revitalizing AF Squadrons: Travis provides input to CSAF priority

As part of an effort to address the Air Force Chief of Staff’s No. 1 focus area – Revitalizing Air Force Squadrons – a project team visited here June 19-20 to meet with more than one hundred Airmen to conduct field visit sessions to drive to the roots causes of major challenges faced by today’s
June 23, 2017
571st MSAS Airman uses Latin American ties to strengthen partnerships

Growing up on a dairy farm on the country side of Jalisco, Mexico, with little aspirations of moving to America, he knew what was needed to create a better life for himself and his family.