• Fitness Center receiving needed renovations

    Members of the Travis Fitness Center kindly ask to "pardon our dust" as major renovations begin, providing much needed improvements to both men's and women's locker rooms. The renovations are scheduled to begin Dec. 1 and will last through January. The men's locker room will be under construction

  • 60 MOS, 349 MOF to host tree auction

    The 60 Maintenance Operation Squadron and 349 Maintenance Operation Flight are sponsoring the "Seventh Annual Travis Fisher House Holiday Tree Festival Auction" Dec. 3 from 4 to 7 p.m. The base-wide event will benefit the Travis Fisher House and add holiday cheer to the Travis Community. Fully

  • AMC commander: 'Take time to pause, reflect on what your service symbolizes'

    The holiday season is a wonderful time to spend with our family and friends. For many, it means packing up and traveling our nation's highways to visit our loved ones. As we enter this holiday season, please take time to pause and reflect on what your service symbolizes to our nation, and take

  • Operation Teddy Bear needs volunteers

    It's time again for the annual kick off of Operation Teddy Bear, the 349th Air Mobility Wing's largest and farthest reaching community outreach project. The brain-child of two civilian employees, William Ronders and Cipriano Villanueva, this program began more than 25 years ago with wing members

  • Riding out the “Holiday Blues”

    The holiday season is usually considered a time of happiness and tradition. It is a time when Santa, football and turkeys share a common theme of unity and family. However, for many military members and families the holidays are filled with empty seats at a table, unopened presents under a tree and

  • Don’t cook your goose

    It's the start of the holiday season. Families will soon travel far and wide to gather around the table for the joyous occasion of enjoying a traditional well-prepared meal. While it's important to spend time with your loved ones, it's also important to remember food safety. Here are some important

  • Air Force Entertainment Searches for band members

    Everybody loves a great drum solo, but many musicians enjoy the sound that can only come from a well-rehearsed group. At the same time, many musicians are reluctant to compete as a soloist when their true skill is most notable when they are "in the groove" with other musicians. Understanding this

  • Holiday Fest 2008: Giving back to Airmen

    Airmen of the 60th Air Mobility Wing and their families will be treated to Holiday Fest 2008, an afternoon of food and fun, Dec. 3 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Hangar P-14. The free event is a way the wing can give back to our hard-working team at the start of this holiday season. "My goal for the

  • U.S. TRANSCOM commander gets inside look at 615th CRW

    With the head of U.S. Transportation Command on base for a change-of-command and retirement ceremony Nov. 13, the 615th Contingency Response Wing jumped at the opportunity to highlight the wing's 'tip of the spear' mission to the general. Gen. Duncan McNabb, USTRANSCOM commander received an in-depth

  • Refueling professionals provide first impression of Travis

    In position 30 minutes in advance, in pressed uniforms and polished boots, members of Travis' Elite Refueling Team are the first of glimpse of excellence a distinguished visitor sees when they arrive at Travis. These Airmen, the best in their career field, provide more than a mere gas-and-go. Their