• Airmen sentenced during courts-martial

    Two Travis Airmen, assigned to the 660th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, were sentenced in summary courts-martial proceedings on Jan. 11. One, a senior airman was sentenced to reduction in grade to E-3, forfeiture of $350 and five days confinement. The other, an airman first class was sentenced to

  • RAPCON ensures military, civilian flights reach destinations safely

    Being northeast of San Francisco, one of the world's busiest air travel markets, makes the airspace above Travis a hotbed of aeronautic activity. As if that isn't enough, there's Sacramento, plus seven civilian airports nearby. The busy airspace makes for plenty of takeoffs and landings. It's in

  • Travis community gives troops $9,000 in coffee

    This chilly winter, Travis deployed Airmen and other military members fighting the War on Terror overseas will be given a warm gift from the local community. Over 885 pounds of coffee and 50 boxes of tea have been donated by a local coffee franchise in Vacaville. The franchise decided to ask their

  • Names of deceased Airmen are released

    Senior Airmen Chad Cheswick, 60th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and Senior Airmen Jessica Cheswick 60th AMXS, both C-5 Galaxy Crew Chiefs, were found dead Friday at their residence in Vacaville. Airmen Chad Cheswick was born Aug. 2, 1985 at Galveston, Texas and came from Bandera, Texas. He is

  • Airman medic comes to aid of Soldiers, Afghans

    For a combat medic with the Police Mentor Team Linoma here, a normal day at the office can include calling out enemy positions to a gunner or treating life-threatening injuries. Senior Airman Neil Murray, an emergency room medical technician deployed from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., has spent the

  • Travis Airmen found dead in Vacaville

    Two Travis Airman were found dead today at their residence in Vacaville at approximately 12:45 p.m. "Team Travis is extremely saddened by these deaths," said Col. GI Tuck, 60th Air Mobility Wing acting commander. "We would like to extend our most sincere condolences to the family and friends of the

  • Travis prepares for UCI

    In March, Team Travis will host more than 80 inspectors as the wing undergoes the Unit Compliance Inspection given by the Air Mobility Command Inspector General's office. The base will go through an Emergency Management Exercise Jan. 15 to help Team Travis members prepare for the UCI. The EMX is

  • Eagle Eyes: Military neighborhood watch program

    Many military members and civilians are familiar with a local neighborhood watch program, but many don't know that there is a base program specifically aimed at keeping those that live and work on military installations safe. The Air Force Eagle Eyes Program helps to educate military and civilian