• DGMC focuses on flu awareness and prevention

    Travis David Grant USAF Medical Center is working to ensure all Team Travis  members are equipped with knowledge and awareness in response to the recent H1N1 influenza concern.The H1N1 flu is most prevalent in Mexico particularly Mexico City, although there are a few cases reported in the United

  • DGMC celebrates Nurse/Technician Appreciation Week

    Beginning May 2, David Grant USAF Medical Center will launch a week-long celebration to honor its nursing and medical technician staff members. Nurse/Technician Appreciation Week kicks off with a celebratory picnic, followed by a variety of other educational and social events hosted by DGMC

  • Boy gets chance to be a pilot for a day

    Twelve-year-old Nicholas Gebhardt of Coventry, Conn., was Travis' Pilot for a Day April 16. Nick and his family of six traveled across the country sponsored by the San Francisco Bay Area Make-a-Wish Foundation. Before the Gebhardt family traveled to California, they were contacted by the 60th

  • Air Force Assistance Fund: Part 4

    In this week's segment supporting the Air Force Assistance Fund campaign, I will share a few examples of how the Air Force Aid Society has benefited Team Travis members in need. Most Team Travis members know the stresses that come along with military life. Perhaps one of the primary stresses facing

  • Thumbs down to thumb drives

    Removable computer media is not to be used on any Department of Defense machine, according to a directive 60th Air Mobility Wing commander, Col. Mark Dillon signed recently. Such devices plug into a computer using a Universal Serial Bus port, including iPods, cameras, cell phones and USB flash

  • Mixed Martial Arts returns to Travis

    Fresh on the heels of its inaugural Mixed Martial Arts night Travis Fury, the 60th Force Support Squadron is once again offering members of Travis Air Force Base a night of MMA action. "Operation TKO," is scheduled for May 2 at the Travis Fitness Center. This is a pro/amateur MMA event with the

  • NCO Academy graduates announced

    The following technical sergeants recently graduated from the Paul W. Airey NCO Academy. Rebecca DiLoreto, 571st Global Mobility Readiness Squadron John Carter, 860th, Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Michael Nilles, 60th Dental Squadron Oswald Steley , 60th Force Support Squadron Mario Dominguez,

  • Air show press conference

    Air Force Week Sacramento was officially announced April 8 at Sacramento City Hall. The Honorable Kevin Johnson, Mayor of Sacramento, Gen. Arthur J. Lichte, Air Mobility Command commander, and the Honorable Susan Peters, chair of the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors, held a joint-press