• In Remembrance: Staff Sgt. James Wells II

    Staff Sgt. James Wells II, 6th Air Refueling Wing KC-10 in-flight refueling operator, passed away Sept. 22 as a result of injuries sustained in a fall in Sacramento, Calif. Sergeant Wells was from Buckley, Wash., and had served in the Air Force for seven years and six months. He is survived by his

  • Forbes Gate to close Sept. 22

    The 60th Air Mobility Wing commander has directed that the Forbes Gate be closed to all vehicle traffic beginning Sept. 22. "The base, in conjunction with Headquarters Air Mobility Command, has been making progress to strengthen our perimeter security," according to Col. Stephen Shea, 60th Mission

  • KUDOS/TUDOS still seeking volunteers

    Volunteers are needed for the Kids Understanding Deployment Operations and Teachers Understanding Deployment Operations event, scheduled for Oct. 3 from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. "KUDOS" and "TUDOS" is a Travis Integrated Delivery System initiative and is sponsored by the 60th Services Squadron's Family

  • Camp KUDOS to reopen Oct. 3

    Pack your bags, grab your mobility records, desert camouflage uniforms, boots, plane ticket and pillow and prepare yourselves for the long journey. After a year of renovations, upgrades, AFSO 21 initiatives and Lean events, Camp KUDOS is set to reopen Oct. 3, and deployers, ages 18 and younger, are

  • Get out and vote!

    Most people do not associate odd number years with elections, but in three states that is not the case this year. Elections for governor are being held in Kentucky, Louisiana and Mississippi this year. Team Travis members who are residents of these states and are registered to vote in any of those

  • Travis team has a ball

    More than 1,200 Airmen, their families and local community members witnessed an extra special performance Friday night as part of the base's Air Force 60th Anniversary Ball. The special performance came in the form of the evening's guest speaker Mr. Jay Leno, host of The Tonight Show, who came to

  • Duck Pond under construction

    Portions of the Duck Pond adjacent to Burgan Road near the north gate are closed through mid-November. The closures, designed to repair and improve the jogging trail around the pond, are expected to happen in two phases. The first is underway and scheduled to finish Oct. 15, according to Master Sgt.