• Innovation enhances safety, leads to international recognition

    Air traffic control is serious business. Every day thousands of flights take off and land all across the United States. Dedicated professionals known as air traffic controllers are responsible for monitoring every flight and coordinating with aircrews and people on the ground.

  • Patriot Delta: We train like we fight

    The medical manikins were gently laid out on the ground on litters, wrapped in blankets and bandages to protect their injuries. Airmen shifted restlessly, inspecting bandages and triple-checking charts to ensure they were correct. The ambulance bus was backed up, the door open, awaiting a simple

  • Patriot Delta prepares AES units for deployment

    The 349th Air Mobility Wing hosted an aeromedical evacuation training exercise, Patriot Delta, on March 24 to March 26 at Travis Air Force Base.“We did the whole ground operations as well as flying for patient movement on a C-130 Hercules, KC-135 Stratotanker and a C-17 Globemaster III,” said Col.

  • Travis grabs environmental award

    The environmental restoration program staff at Travis Air Force Base, California, knew from all the accolades received in the past decade that they have an outstanding base cleanup program. Now the Air Force knows it, too.

  • 60th Inpatient Squadron gets healthy

    Nurses, medics and administration professionals from the 60th Inpatient Squadron at David Grant USAF Medical Center at Travis Air Force Base, California, hosted nutritional medicine personnel during their My Plate training day pot luck March 21.

  • Wing commander: “There are no bounds”

    Col. John Klein, 60th Air Mobility Wing commander, delivered several messages during one of six commander’s calls at Travis Air Force Base, California, March 29 – 30.

  • Marking Change: Capt. (Dr.) Kim Burford

    She saw her. The scared little girl was only five or six years old. The girl needed her help, having possibly never sought dental care before. The tiny patient was in pain. Her mother tried to calm her, but she did not understand. The young dentist tried to sooth her fears, but did not prevail. Her

  • DGMC wins 2017 Medical Lab of the Year Award

    The David Grant USAF Medical Center Clinical and Pathology Laboratory at Travis Air Force Base, California, bested both foreign and domestic laboratories to be named the 2017 Medical Laboratory of the Year.

  • Travis Airmen help feed families in need

    Thirty-four Airmen from the 60th Operations Group at Travis Air Force Base, California, volunteered to package meals for families in need at the Solano Food Bank in Fairfield, California, March 24.