• Outdoor Rec reopens with new look, expanded amenities

    The Travis Outdoor Recreation and Information, Tickets and Travel office held its grand re-opening ceremony  March 7 after a seven-month renovation and remodelPresiding over the ceremony, Lt. Col. Joseph Schneider, 60th Force Support Squadron commander, spoke highly of the teams who played a major

  • Aero club offers deal

    The Travis Aero Club is scheduled to offer Airmen free ground school with the purchase of two flight lessons beginning March 10 on Mondays and Wednesdays, from 6 to 9 p.m. in Rio Vista."By purchasing the two flight lessons, it ensures the students will have a practical and technical application of

  • Survey reviews dining services

    The contractor Customer Feedback Insights Group has begun sending survey invitations to 260,000 randomly selected individuals, via Air Force email, at 65 key installations as of February and ending in April.Approved by the Air Force Survey office, the survey gives senior Air Force leaders an honest

  • The Blue Yonders plan for show in Winters

    The Palms Playhouse in Winters will celebrate St. Patrick's Day a little early with a special homecoming concert featuring The Blue Yonders from the U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West 7:30 p.m. March 13.The Blue Yonders charm audiences with a clever mix of Irish, bluegrass, pop and country tunes

  • AFAF campaign begins March 3

    The annual Air Force Assistance Fund is scheduled to begin at Travis Air Force Base March 3 and run through April 11.The AFAF is an annual campaign that raises money for four charities that directly support active duty, Reserve, Guard and retired Airmen and their dependents. These charities include

  • MSAS air advisors complete first Joint Military Seminar in Guatemala

    The 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron concluded its first week of joint military training at La Aurora Air Base, Guatemala, with members of the Guatemalan air force, army, navy and marine corps. The engagement, which began Feb. 15, was designed by Travis air mobility air advisors to build

  • Hero2Hired Mobile Job Store visits Travis

    Travis Air Force Base hosted a special visitor Feb. 12 and 13 when the Hero 2 Hired Mobile Job Store set up at the Base Exchange. A program of the Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program and supported by the National Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, the van was here to help Airmen and their

  • Force reduction: the leaner future of the Air Force

    Approximately 2,300 service members are eligible for 2014 Force Management programs at Travis."We say approximately 2,300 personnel on Travis are affected by the programs because the exact number of people is continuously changing, meaning that members are being approved for separation or