April 11, 2024 KC-46 simulators near completion The 60th Operations Support Squadron plans to train aircrews using all KC-46 simulator components starting May 2024.
Oct. 27, 2023 70th, 79th ARS aircrews assist in SAR mission The October 2023 unit training assembly weekend proved Reserve Citizen Airmen were ready when in flight aircrews from the 70th and 79th Air Refueling Squadrons received a real-world request from Coast Guard District 11 Headquarters based in Alameda, California to aid in a Search and Rescue
Oct. 23, 2023 349th AMW Celebrates 80th Anniversary Airmen from the 349th Air Mobility Wing, the largest associate wing in the U.S. Air Force Reserve Command, celebrated their 80th anniversary during a ceremony held Oct. 14 at the Travis Heritage Center at Travis Air Force Base, California.
Oct. 20, 2023 Team Travis explodes into Exercise Golden Gateway Team Travis Airmen validated Rapid Global Mobility and Agile Combat Employment capabilities during Exercise Golden Gateway Oct. 15 – 19, 2023.
Oct. 6, 2023 The Sunset of the KC-10: A Farewell to an Aerial Refueling Legend In a ceremony on October 4th, 2023, history was made as the KC-10 aerial refueling aircraft, assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), was officially deactivated. The event marked the end of an era in military aviation and highlighted the changing landscape of air power in
Oct. 5, 2023 Under Secretary of the Air Force visits Travis Air Force Base TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – The Honorable Kristyn Jones, performing the duties of the Under Secretary of the Air Force, visited Travis Air Force Base, Sept. 26-27.
Sept. 25, 2023 EOD training, GOLDEN CRAB, simulating deployment grows in its second year Some of the Air Force’s most dangerous missions are undertaken by Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) squads regardless of the hostilities and hazards of an unpredictable environment. Dangerous and ever evolving threats to people and property requires special skills and tools that are honed and
Sept. 25, 2023 2nd Annual Gold Star Mothers' & Families' Remembrance Luncheon A gold star family stands for the calling of their family members name during the Gold Star Mothers and Families Remembrance Luncheon at the First Street Chapel at Travis Air Force Base, California, Sept. 22, 2023. The luncheon is an annual event to host gold star mothers and families and remind
Sept. 20, 2023 POW/MIA Week at Travis AFB In honor of POW/MIA Remembrance Week, Team Travis dedicated a week to commemorate POW/MIA service members and their families, Sept. 11 – 15, 2023.