Air Force Fiscal Year 2019 budget addresses great power competition

The Air Force budget request of $156.3 billion for fiscal year 2019 builds on the progress made in 2018 to restore the readiness of the force, increase lethality, and cost-effectively modernize.

A test of readiness

The 60th Air Mobility Wing wrapped up a week-long exercise February 2 that evaluated how Travis Air Force Base, California, executes base readiness and sustains rapid global mobility. “The vision for the exercise was to validate readiness, identify any organize, train and equip requirements, develop

Travis MPF modernizes process

The Travis Air Force Base military personnel flight will transition to appointment only services for ID card related issues starting March 1.

Tax tips for Team Travis

Travis Air Force Base, California is in the midst of tax season and there are a myriad of useful and free resources available to base personnel, dependents, veterans and retirees who live in the surrounding areas.

Airman proves the importance of mission readiness on Trusted Care

November 12, 2016 began as another normal day at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan for Senior Airman Nicole Moore. That day was anything but normal.

AMC welcomes civilian health promotion services

Civilian Health Promotion Services are now available to the workforce of Air Mobility Command.CHPS provides free wellness resources to employees to guide them toward healthy lifestyles through awareness of current health status and behavior modification skills.

Take command: Urgent care now easier to access

As of Jan. 1, 2018, most TRICARE Prime enrollees no longer need a referral for urgent care visits and point-of-service charges no longer apply for urgent care claims. This change replaces the previous policy, which waived referrals for the first two urgent care visits per year.

Labor and delivery set to study eating during labor

The labor and delivery unit at Travis Air Force Base, California, has searched since October for healthy pregnant volunteers who are at a low risk of a cesarean delivery to take part in a two-year research study to evaluate the impact of eating certain foods during labor. The study’s results will

U.S., Middle Eastern forces end successful year against ISIS

December marked a crowning achievement in the fight against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announcing the complete liberation of Iraq on Dec. 10. According to Lt. Gen. Jeff Harrigian, U.S. Air Forces Central Command commander, the Iraqi Security

Year in review photos