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May 15, 2018
Travis using farm animals to control invasive plants

With a b-l-e-e-e-a-t here and baaaaaa there, more than 300 sheep and about a dozen goats arrived at Travis Air Force Base, California, to begin grazing duties in the Castle Terrace Preserve area that serves as a habitat for federally listed endangered species.
May 11, 2018
Band of the Golden West visits southern New Mexico

The U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West’s ensemble Mobility, from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., performed at Plaza de Las Cruces on May 10. The group plays upwards of 60 concerts each year to over 600,000 people across the western United States--one of them being right here in southern New
May 10, 2018
Travis commander expresses hope for the future, highlights readiness in last commander’s call

Col. John Klein, 60th Air Mobility Wing commander, conducted his last rounds of commander’s calls May 7 and 8 in the Travis Air Force Base, California, theater.
May 9, 2018
Travis to host 8th Annual Gold Star Ruck March

On May 19, Travis Air Force Base, California, will host the 8th Annual Gold Star Ruck March.
May 9, 2018
Travis Drug Demand Reduction Program offers drug education program for children

Travis Drug Demand Reduction Program is currently sponsoring a Drug Education for Youth program.The program had been dormant since 2013, but it’s the hope of the Airman and Family Readiness Center to revitalize the program for 2018.
May 8, 2018
Team Travis participates in blood drive, helps local community

Travis Air Force Base, California, hosted a community blood drive April 27 at the Travis Fitness Center in support of Blood Centers of the Pacific.BCP, a nonprofit, community-based organization, provides blood and blood components to hospitals, physicians and patients throughout Northern California.
May 8, 2018
Cute pets from Travis AFB can cash in during Exchange online photo contest

Canines, cats, canaries and other beloved pets can finally make their adorable looks pay off.
May 8, 2018
21st Airlift Squadron hosts first C-17 Squadron Commander’s Conference

The 21st Airlift Squadron hosted the first C-17 Squadron Commander’s Conference for Air Mobility Command and the Mobility Air Forces at Travis Air Force Base, California, May 2-4.Eighteen Airmen from seven bases across three major commands partnered to share best practices and discuss topics in
May 8, 2018
DGMC outpatient pharmacy strives for continual improvement

On any given day, David Grant USAF Medical Center’s outpatient pharmacy bustles with a constant hum of barcode-scanning beeps, pills rattling in their bottles and storage bins with patients’ prescriptions hitting counters. Those sounds are the outpatient pharmacy staff filling more than 1,000
May 2, 2018
Travis AFB Exchange shoppers can “give and get back” starting May 15 to help Army, Air Force relief funds

The Travis Air Force Base, California, Exchange is making it easy for shoppers to help Airmen and military families in need during the first of three “give and get back” donation periods.