• Travis community gives troops $9,000 in coffee

    This chilly winter, Travis deployed Airmen and other military members fighting the War on Terror overseas will be given a warm gift from the local community. Over 885 pounds of coffee and 50 boxes of tea have been donated by a local coffee franchise in Vacaville. The franchise decided to ask their

  • Travis prepares for UCI

    In March, Team Travis will host more than 80 inspectors as the wing undergoes the Unit Compliance Inspection given by the Air Mobility Command Inspector General's office. The base will go through an Emergency Management Exercise Jan. 15 to help Team Travis members prepare for the UCI. The EMX is

  • Eagle Eyes: Military neighborhood watch program

    Many military members and civilians are familiar with a local neighborhood watch program, but many don't know that there is a base program specifically aimed at keeping those that live and work on military installations safe. The Air Force Eagle Eyes Program helps to educate military and civilian

  • Remember guidelines during election time

    Participating at the voting polls on primary day Feb. 5 is something all Airmen and civilian federal employees are encouraged to do. California's primary is part of what is being dubbed "Super Duper Tuesday." Twenty-four states will hold their primaries or caucuses, resulting in the largest

  • Housing privatization meeting Jan. 16

    The 60th Air Mobility Wing commander and GMH Military Housing will jointly host a town hall meeting Jan. 16 at the Base Theater beginning at 6 p.m. GMH Military Housing management company will be presenting information about the company, the housing project, site plans and housing floor plans and

  • Team Travis Operation Candy Drop a success

    Operation Candy Drop, a drive to collect and deliver holiday candy to Iraqi and Afghani military members and children by U.S. military members started Nov. l at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. It then continued in the Central Command area of responsibility through the New Year. The inspiration for the

  • DGMC's Women's Health Clinic provides two steps to prevent cervical cancer

    January is National Cervical Health Awareness Month, a great time for the Women's Health clinic at David Grant USAF Medical Center to remind women about the importance of prevention and early detection of cervical cancer. In 2006, approximately 9,700 cases of cervical cancer were diagnosed in the

  • Commander's Action Line: Crosswalk safety

    Question:  While driving on Ragsdale Road near the Child Development Center, I recently came close to hitting a woman and her small child. At 7 a.m., it is still dark and hard to see the crosswalk as the paint is faded and it is missing reflectors. Is it possible to replace these on the crosswalk?

  • Travis Airman receives bad conduct discharge

    A Travis Airman was sentenced to reduction in grade to E-1, forfeiture of $400 for three months, restriction to Travis for two months, hard labor for two months, confinement for one month and a bad conduct discharge in court martial proceedings here recently. An airman 1st class assigned to the 60th

  • Global Reach and Hope for Today & Future Generations

    To the Men and Women of Air Mobility Command: As my first 100 days in command draw to a close, I wanted to take a moment to share my impressions of the outstanding things I have seen and experienced in these few short weeks. Simply put, I am awestruck by the professionalism, dedication and