• Travis Key Spouses among first to receive Green Dot training

    A group of 35 Key Spouses and Key Spouse Mentors at Travis Air Force Base, California, were among the first spouses to receive initial Green Dot training May 24.The spouses were trained during their quarterly Key Spouse training session, which also included updates from wing leadership and a

  • Next Stop: Hawaii

    Airmen from three squadrons loaded 15,000 pounds of cargo onto a KC-10 Extender at Travis Air Force Base, California, June 17.

  • Andersen mobility Airmen conduct fall training with Travis C-17

    The 734th Air Mobility Squadron completed a fall protection training exercise June 12, 2017, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. About 55 feet in the air, Airmen secured by harness, practiced a training situation detailing the hazards and protocols Airmen may face if an individual falls from the tail

  • Travis tanker refuels Nightwatch

    An E-4B from U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command conducted aerial refueling training June 12, 2017 with a KC-10 Extender assigned to Travis Air Force Base, California. The procedure allows the receiving aircraft to remain airborne longer, extending its range or loiter time on station. A series of

  • Travis protects migrating endangered species

    About 9 a.m. May 31, airfield operations personnel at Travis Air Force Base, California, witnessed a not so unusual sight, but unusual for that time of day. Eight juvenile California tiger salamanders were trying to cross the runway in search of a burrow on the opposite side of the flightline. Six

  • Travis biologist learns about different kind of airpower

    If you look up at the sky over Travis Air Force Base, California, you can expect to observe several flying machines, most often the heavy-lift C-5M Super Galaxy, C-17 Globemaster III or KC-10 Extender aircraft that are based here, along with many transient flights that arrive and depart daily at one

  • Father, daughter face different stages of career while at Travis

    Just before she was about to leave for basic military training, Gabrielle Honeycutt started freaking out.“I was really scared,” she said. “I was shaking and crying and everything.”Gabrielle was a shy and timid teenager, saying she was “scared to even just change in general,” so the move of going to

  • Travis supports Veterans through mentorship

    Mentorship plays a major role in the development of military members. Being a good wingman and providing support to our peers applies to veterans even after their service has ended, especially when they are going through a rough time in their lives. The Veteran’s Treatment Court of Solano County,