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6 Feb 2019
MOC essential to mission success
Since its inception in 1947 Air Force aircraft have delivered in one way or another.
16 Jan 2019
Dental Airman takes inspiration from MLK to motivate self, squadron
“Every time I think about it, it’s like pulling a scab off a sore.” Almost 51 years after hearing the fatal gunshot that ended his friend’s life, Jesse Jackson is still haunted by the loud crack that interrupted the cool calm of an April Memphis evening and subsequently took the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
16 Oct 2018
Friday Night Lights: Travis Airman leads in the community through football
On fall Friday nights, many towns across America to include communities around Travis Air Force Base, California, come together under the bright lights to enjoy high school football. One thing that is unique for one local high school is their head coach is an active duty Airman.
13 Jun 2018
Air Force social worker living her American dream
Born in Poland and raised in Denmark and Germany, Capt. Malika Moretti, 60th Medical Group clinical social worker, always had a desire to live in the United States. “Being a little girl, my dream was to move to the U.S.,” said Moretti. “The U.S. was great, so advanced and so much more than what we had in Europe. I wanted to see what was possible. Now I’ve actually been able to fulfill that dream.”
8 May 2018
Pathologists: Medicine’s private investigators
Pathologists are board-certified medical doctors or doctors of osteopathy who analyze blood, tissue, cells and body fluids to determine the cause, origin and nature of disease or death. They also monitor testing to answer questions a provider may have about a specimen.
1 May 2018
DGMC brace shop designs first tibial fracture orthosis in eight years
A 12-year-old boy raced toward the ball. He was determined to kick it into the back of the net to win the game. Another child challenged the would-be goal scorer and their legs slammed into one another in a violent collision.
24 Apr 2018
373rd Training Squadron maintains maintainers
The 373rd Training Squadron, Detachment 14, at Travis Air Force Base, California, provides maintenance training for all major commands, sister services and allied nations in airlift, special operations, tanker support and aerospace ground equipment.
18 Jan 2018
60th MXS honors former chief with room dedication
The life of late Chief Master Sgt. George R. Tucker is a storied one. Born on April 22, 1937, Tucker was the 14th child born of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Tucker’s 15 children. From the outset of his development into a chief master sergeant, Tucker was a hard worker.
4 Jan 2018
Sergeant confronts physical, mental challenges to complete CPE course
For Tech. Sgt. Brooke Williams, joining the 821st Contingency Response Squadron was like jumping onto a moving train. On the first day of her new assignment at Travis Air Force Base, California, after seeing her parachutist badge and Phoenix Raven tab, her supervisor asked if she was interested in the Close Precision Engagement course at Fort Bliss, Texas.
5 Dec 2017
Travis Airmen participate in Alpha Warrior Games
On Oct. 6, in the arid, unforgiving climate of Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada’s Las Vegas Valley, 18 U.S. Air Force representatives gathered to compete in the 2017 military iteration of the Alpha Warrior Competition.

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U.S. Air Force
travisairforcebase-06 Jul

The Shooting Stars Drones will launch again at around 10:20 p.m. and we will do another live video stream at that time. Thank you for your patience.

U.S. Air Force
travisairforcebase-05 Jul

#TeamTravis, As we get closer to tonight’s festivities, what part of the celebration are you most looking forward to? In addition, we’ll also be hosting a bounce house, a beer and wine truck, a hotdog and burger food truck, and an on-site DJ. We will also be allowing families to bring in their own food and water as long as the water is in a clear container. Hope to see you all out there!

U.S. Air Force
travisairforcebase-03 Jul

#DidYouKnow the United States Air Force has a new Airman Against Drunk Driving app available on the App Store and Google Play? Just another way the U.S. Air Force is committed to #NeverDUI

U.S. Air Force
travisairforcebase-03 Jul

**Edited for clarification*** #TeamTravis, As weather updates continue to come in, the Intel® Shooting Star Drone Light Show show portion may not happen. As of now, the show is still happening, but we're monitoring tomorrow's weather on a minute-to-minute basis and will continue to update you all as we get closer to the event. No matter what, festivities are a go! Airmen and the public are still invited to celebrate with bouncy houses, food trucks, a DJ, and a rock climbing wall! Below are maps to the parking areas and entrance for the event as well as the event location.

U.S. Air Force
travisairforcebase-02 Jul

Due to forecasted high winds, the scheduled July 3 rehearsal, which was open to DoD ID Cardholders, has been canceled. Please stay tuned for more updates as we monitor the weather for the 4th of July event.

U.S. Air Force
travisairforcebase-02 Jul

#Repost Visit Fairfield, California -- "There are no active fires near Travis AFB or Solano County. . . . Good morning friends! Solano County photographer James Guzzo was up early for the sunrise and captured these images from our hills. The smoke cloud you can see is from a fire burning in Yolo County. There are no active fires near Fairfield and Solano County. #VisitFairfieldCA"

U.S. Air Force
travisairforcebase-01 Jul

To all of #TeamTravis and our local community, please be safe! For continued updates, please sign up with alertsolano.com to get them sent straight to your device.

U.S. Air Force
travisairforcebase-01 Jul

"Anything that is an extension of, what I call, America's power, promise, or ideals, is done through logistics and transportation." --USAF Gen. Darren W. McDew, U.S. Transportation Command commander. Travis #Airmen deliver on that promise...anytime, anywhere. And we're proud it. #NoBounds | #TeamTravis

U.S. Air Force
travisairforcebase-29 Jun

🎶This is ground control to Major Tom...🎶 Always on the cutting edge, #TeamTravis has recently entered into talks with NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration to establish a research collaboration leading to advances in medical support for deep space missions as well as warfighters. Read more about Travis' potential role in the future of space exploration in the article below. United States Air Force | U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) | Airman Magazine | Air Force Times | AFMS - David Grant USAF Medical Center - 60th Medical Group, Travis AFB | U.S. Military | #NoBounds

U.S. Air Force
travisairforcebase-28 Jun

Congratulations SMSgt Lucero Stockett, 6th ARS, for being named one of the 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 2018! It is a honor to call you a member of #TeamTravis!

U.S. Air Force
travisairforcebase-27 Jun

This 4th of July, #TeamTravis is partnering with Intel to put on a #patriotic light show with the help of more than 500 individual drones. Check out the video below and visit our event page, Travis AFB 4th of July ft. Intel® Shooting Star Drone Light Show, for a taste of what's to come during next week's jaw-dropping spectacle. United States Air Force | U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) | Airman Magazine | United States | Air Force Times | Military.com | #FourthofJuly ***The DoD does not endorse Intel***

U.S. Air Force
travisairforcebase-24 Jun

Team Travis Defenders teamed up with #SpecialOlympics athletes to run through Travis AFB and Vacaville, California last week for the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run.

U.S. Air Force
travisairforcebase-24 Jun

A KC-10 crew recetly completed a mission in the pacific refueling fighters supporting Exercise RED FLAG-Alaska and strengthening relationships between the USAF and the Japan Air Self Defense Force. To learn more click on the photos below. #NoBounds | #EngagingGlobally | #GotFuel

U.S. Air Force
travisairforcebase-23 Jun

Not only is 2018 the 75th anniversary of Travis but also the 9th Air Refueling Squadrons #75thAnniversary. The diverse history of the 9th ARS includes operating in the China-Burma-India Theater of Operations, flying the F-4U Corsair as well as the P-38 Lightning. Click on one of the photos below to see what it means to wear the 9th ARS patch. #GucciPride | #Universal | #Travis75th

U.S. Air Force
travisairforcebase-22 Jun

This week we salute SrA Steven Fing for being named the #TeamTravis Warrior of the Week. Fing is a Nondestructive Inspection Technician in the 60th MXS. His leadership skills as a shift leader enabled 22 maintenance acts ensuring 620 sorties. #WoW | #Maintenance

U.S. Air Force
travisairforcebase-22 Jun

#TeamTravis is kind of a big deal in Fairfield, California! On Tuesday during a city council meeting, leadership received a proclamation from the city in honor of celebrating the 75th anniversary of the base. #Servinglocally | #Travis75th

U.S. Air Force
travisairforcebase-21 Jun

During a recent KC-10 Extender mission, two flying crew chiefs kept the aircraft serviced enabling it to complete a roundtrip journey of more than 9,000 nautical miles and offloaded more than 200,000 pounds of fuel to eight F-15s. #FueltheFight | #RapidGlobalMobility | #NoBounds

U.S. Air Force
travisairforcebase-20 Jun

The rumors are true! #TeamTravis is celebrating #IndependenceDay with a special light show featuring the Intel Shooting Star Drones. We are opening our gates to the community for this event. Stay tuned for more information! #NoBounds | #PoweredbySpark | #75thAnniversary | AFWERX | Air Mobility Command | Heather Wilson

U.S. Air Force
travisairforcebase-19 Jun

Gen. Paul J. Selva, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is no stranger to Travis. He has commanded a squadron and a group here in the past. Last Friday #TeamTravis was honored for him to return to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Travis and the 9th ARS. #Travis75th | #NoBounds Check out more images here: https://flic.kr/s/aHsmnD5ga6

U.S. Air Force
travisairforcebase-18 Jun

#PhoenixSpark, Travis's grassroots innovation program is kindling connections and spreading ideas on their new LinkedIn page! Airmen, community members, and business leaders alike, join the conversation as we deliver tomorrow's tools to the Warfighter today! #PoweredBySpark https://www.linkedin.com/company/travis-afb-phoenix-spark/

U.S. Air Force
@travis60amw-01 Feb

A #C5M Super Galaxy landed with its nose gear up at approx. 7:45 p.m., Jan. 31 @Travis60AMW. No injuries reported a… https://t.co/cF5YV90fr1

U.S. Air Force
@travis60amw-27 Jan

RT @usairforce: .@Travis60AMW teamed up w/ the @USArmy to deliver 4 UH-60 Black Hawks to #Alaska. Most often transported by #C17, these Bla…

U.S. Air Force
@travis60amw-16 Jan

This flying Twinkie™️ has a heck of a filling. Check out what it took to fit four UH-60 Black Hawks into one C-5M S… https://t.co/Bj9ipzW7AJ

U.S. Air Force
@travis60amw-21 Dec

RT @GenDaveGoldfein: Across the globe, #Airmen are doing incredible work for our @USAirForce, the Joint Force & our Nation — Airmen of the…

U.S. Air Force
@travis60amw-21 Dec

RT @usairforce: #TotalForce #Airmen team up @ScottAFB with the goal of establishing the C-5M Super Galaxy as part of the universal qualific…

U.S. Air Force
@travis60amw-13 Dec

RT @AirMobilityCmd: Tanker refueling a tanker. That's how we roll. @Travis60AMW #TankerThirstThursday https://t.co/qharqSwKgU

U.S. Air Force
@travis60amw-11 Dec

Want to learn how to code? We've teamed w/ @Career_Karma, @_8Heroes & @TwitterStripes to develop #Airmen and help… https://t.co/hGIUywiHZa

U.S. Air Force
@travis60amw-07 Dec

#TeamTravis, Per the 60th Civil Engineer Squadron, the scheduled power outage originally set for Dec. 16 is NOW CA… https://t.co/r9ogON6ClF

U.S. Air Force
@travis60amw-30 Nov

See what David Grant Medical Center is doing with @CSAF squadron innovation funds. Where technology and patient car… https://t.co/PMPns9viIp

U.S. Air Force
@travis60amw-29 Nov

RT @usairforce: Ever heard of a western-style equestrian competition called 'cutting?' Well one @Travis60AMW #Airman is fluent in the sport…

U.S. Air Force
@travis60amw-29 Nov

RT @usairforce: .@jointbasemdl Security Forces #militaryworkingdog handlers teamed up with local law enforcement and their K-9's for some t…

U.S. Air Force
@travis60amw-28 Nov

RT @usairforce: #DYK, @Travis60AMW helped @NASAInSight to land on Mars! https://t.co/b7OUSCMPaD

U.S. Air Force
@travis60amw-23 Nov

Travis chapel team best in Air Force https://t.co/cOlbnYxIei

U.S. Air Force
@travis60amw-23 Nov

Military Family Life: The Blakes > Travis Air Force Base > Display https://t.co/EMP608KHcz

U.S. Air Force
@travis60amw-16 Nov

Check out how the 60th Logistics Readiness Squadron upped their game with CSAF squadron innovation funds. Major… https://t.co/VVx3nzkrd4

U.S. Air Force
@travis60amw-16 Nov

Sparking ideas, Improving efficiency, Solving problems...It’s all #SquadGoals. It's also part of our efforts to kee… https://t.co/e41pUXKtOK

U.S. Air Force
@travis60amw-08 Nov

RT @AirMobilityCmd: Acting as air bridges that enable our joint force to respond anywhere and anytime, it's no wonder why the @SecAFOfficia…

U.S. Air Force
@travis60amw-07 Nov

RT @PACAF: @Travis60AMW #Airmen loaded equipment on a #JBER C-17 Globemaster III bound for #Saipan in support of #TyphoonYutu recovery effo…

U.S. Air Force
@travis60amw-06 Nov

Check out this cool timelapse of our 60th APS Airmen loading aircraft staircases and cargo onto a 517th Airlift Squ… https://t.co/fszWktt9di

U.S. Air Force
@travis60amw-03 Nov

“Like Crossfit, but with coding,” Phoenix Spark encourages Airmen interaction through computer skills https://t.co/Vylr2c6v23

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