• Labor and delivery seeks pregnant volunteers for research study

    The labor and delivery unit at David Grant USAF Medical Center at Travis Air Force Base is seeking healthy pregnant women with low risk of complications during delivery to take part in a research study to evaluate the impact of eating while in labor.

  • Financial Operations workshop features innovation

    Tech Sgt. Samuel Spaethe used to spend hours upon hours completing work as a financial services technician, often working weeknights until 7 p.m. and then on Saturdays just to get the job done. But he knew that effort was not sustainable. So he did something innovative about it. Spaethe developed

  • 60th and 349th MXGs earn AMC awards

    “The 60th and 349th Maintenance Groups at Travis Air Force Base, California, are firing on all cylinders,” said Col. David Hammerschmidt, 60th MXG commander. Recently, the two groups were awarded five Air Mobility Command awards.

  • California to Korea: Pilot reinforces Pacific partnerships

    When the U.S. military is a guest in another country, it’s important to go above and beyond to be the best neighbor one can be.U.S. Air Force Capt. Jason Lim, a KC-10 Extender pilot assigned to the 6th Air Refueling Squadron out of Travis Air Force Base, California, dedicated a year toward this

  • Brace yourself for flu season

    Another flu season is upon us and health experts across the nation are bracing for a particularly hard-hitting season. Flu season usually peaks between December and February, but can last as late as May.

  • Build A Healthy Smile For Every Child

    According to the leading source in oral health information, the American Dental Association (ADA), the average American consumes around 50 gallons of sugary drinks annually. Excessive consumption of sugary foods and beverages with minimal nutritional value not only leads to overall health