• 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

  • Web site launched to help prevent sexual assaults

    As part of a nationwide observance this month to raise awareness about one of the country's most under-reported crimes, Defense Department officials launched a new Web site and campaign April 3 that give military members fresh initiatives and new teaching methods to prevent sexual assault, the

  • Defense Department celebrates military children in April

    The Defense Department and communities throughout the world will continue the 23-year tradition of recognizing the importance of military children in the month of April. The Month of the Military Child, first celebrated in 1986, is especially important today, said Arthur J. Myers, acting deputy

  • Keep safety a top priority this spring and summer

    Spring is here. The sun is out, the temperature is rising and people are headed outdoors to take advantage of the beautiful weather. Unfortunately, as the outdoor activities increase, so does the chance for injury. In an effort to minimize the risk of injury, Team Travis members should keep a few

  • A glimpse at the many sides of alcohol consumption

    A glass of wine with dinner or a champagne toast are nothing out of the ordinary. Social drinking is widely accepted but also an opportunity for excessive alcohol use. Alcohol use and abuse has long been a concern of the Department of Defense. According to the Centers for Disease Control and