• Gold Star

    Rachel Trevino and her daughter Stella Trevino, pose for a photo at the Pass and Regristration Center Jan. 16, 2017, at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. The two came to Travis AFB in support for Rachel's mom, Karen Reed, who is a Gold Star family member who had just received a base pass. The Gold Star

  • AMC Airmen Dazzled Audience at International Symposium

    The U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West Saxophone Quintet performed Jan. 13 at the 2018 International Saxophone Symposium in Fairfax, Virginia.The performance took place at the George Mason University Center for the Arts and coincided with various other performances, master classes and lectures

  • Medically ready to be mission ready

    From periodic health assessments to regular dental exams, every Airman should know the importance of maintaining their Individual Medical Readiness (IMR) at all times.

  • Volunteers needed for invisible wounds interviews

    The Air Force is seeking volunteers, including commanders at every level, to participate in interviews that will be used to develop a strategy to provide better care and support for Airmen and their families struggling with invisible wounds such as post-traumatic stress, traumatic brain injury and

  • Pharmacy copayments increase Feb. 1

    TRICARE has announced that pharmacy copayments will increase for prescription drugs Feb. 1 for all beneficiaries except active duty service members. The increase is mandated by the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act and applies only to medications obtained from retail pharmacies and TRICARE

  • Ribbon cutting ceremony

    The 60th Medical Group will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony Dec. 20 to celebrate the completion of a $13 million modernization project at the David Grant USAF Medical Center at Travis Air Force Base, California. The 40,376 square-foot project was started in September 2014 and completed December 1.

  • Why victims of sexual assault or domestic abuse do not report

    With all the hustle and bustle of the holiday season and the expectations of perfect holiday get-togethers, the feeling that everyone seems happy and healthy may not always be true. All of these things and so many other aspects of the holidays, can lead to stress and ill health for survivors of

  • Unauthorized dumping could result in hefty fines

    They’ve found microwave ovens, cans of paint, used motor oil, household cleaning liquids and even a refrigerator in the trash dumpsters on base. All of these items contain toxic elements that can threaten human health and the environment, said Douglas Berndsen, 60th Civil Engineer Squadron