• American hospital in Afghanistan holds health fair

    The Staff Sgt. Heathe N. Craig Joint Theater Hospital here opened its doors June 13 to highlight a number of services available to servicemembers in the Regional Command East area of operations. In an event that involved weeks of planning, the hospital staff came together to construct unique

  • Are you ready for some grillin’?

    Base residents are very familiar with the Fire Department's push to prevent unattended cooking fires and promote total fire safety. These types of fires are the number one cause of home fires and fire injuries in the U.S. However, we tend to forget that unattended cooking doesn't always occur in the

  • DGMC opens new mental health unit

    David Grant USAF Medical Center held a ribbon cutting ceremony June 16 marking the grand opening of its new joint Department of Defense/Veteran's Affairs Joint Inpatient Mental Health Unit. Located on the fourth floor of DGMC, the new $6.7 million joint psychiatric inpatient unit utilizes integrated

  • PCS policy changes promote stability, quality of life

    Air Force officials have modified two permanent change of station policies to give Airmen more flexible assignment options and better force development opportunities. The time on station requirement for government funded join-spouse assignments, where the Air Force assigns military couples (when

  • Team Travis congratulates newest technical sergeants

    The following members of Team Travis were selected for promotion to the rank of technical sergeant. Air Force officials selected 7,724 of 37,172 eligible staff sergeants for promotion to technical sergeant for a selection rate of 20.78 percent. The average score for those selected was 319.69, with

  • Engineers release Travis water report

    Many people take quality drinking water for granted. Many are unaware of where it comes from and what happens to it on its way to the tap. At Travis, drinking water comes from two sources; surface water and ground water. Surface water from the North Bay Aqueduct and Lake Berryessa makes up

  • DGMC graduates Class of 2009 medical service corps residents

    The following Air Force Medical Service Corps officers successfully completed their Graduate Medical Education residency programs at David Grant USAF Medical Center. The residents received their diplomas and follow-on assignments during a graduation ceremony held today at the Delta Breeze Club: 60th

  • Travis Airmen selected for promotion

    The following first lieutenants have been selected for promotion to captain 60th Air Mobility Wing Unit Amanda Turcotte,  60th Air Mobility Wing 60th Operations Group Zachary Cook,  22nd Airlift Squadron Matthew Donovan,  9th Airlift Squadron Peter Surette, Jr.,  6th Airlift Squadron 60th Mission