• Travis member at Pentagon during 9/11

    Most remember where they were and what they were doing when they first heard about or watched as tragedy unfolded seven years ago on Sept. 11, 2001. For one Travis member, the events of that tragic day were witnessed first-hand. Then Capt. Timothy Tenne started his day at the Pentagon as part of the

  • Program offers support to Airmen, families

    The military lifestyle is a constantly changing one. The frequent moves, deployments and job changes can be difficult for many families. The Travis Phoenix Spouse Program, offered through the Airman and Family Readiness Center, is a formal unit program that offers informal peer-to-peer support to

  • Travis Airman to run in Air Force Marathon

    After failing his physical fitness test a few years ago, Master Sgt. Ron Ennis decided it was time to shape up. Sergeant Ennis knew the unfortunate reality of the situation: If he didn't ditch the flab, the Air Force was going to ditch him. So Sergeant Ennis got himself to a gym and began

  • Air Force Financial Services Center – Working through the challenges

    Last fall, Financial Management implemented its largest change in its more than 60 year history with the establishment of Air Force Financial Services Center at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. Back shop military pay and travel processes for your installation migrated to the AFFSC with the goal of

  • EOHCAMP Assessment begins Sept. 15

    Travis' week-long external Environmental and Occupational Health Compliance Assessment and Management Program evaluation begins Sept. 15. A team led by environmental and occupational health experts from Air Mobility Command and McChord Air Force Base, Wash., assisted by private environmental and

  • Travis to host Retiree Appreciation Day

    The Travis Retiree Activities Office will pay tribute to military retirees and their families on Sept. 6, at the Travis Conference Center. Light refreshments will be available starting at 8 a.m. for attendees. The formal portion of program will begin at 8:30 a.m. with speeches from Team Travis

  • Contingency wing joins relief support for Gustav

    With the remnants of Hurricane Gustav dropping heavy rains and producing strong winds to the Gulf Coast, members of the 615th Contingency Response Wing jumped into action, showing their rapid deployment skills to any situation. Approximately 50 members of the 615th CRW departed Travis on a C-5

  • Contingency wing joins relief support for Hurricane Gustav

    With the remnants of Hurricane Gustav dropping heavy rains and producing strong winds to the Gulf Coast, members of the 615th Contingency Response Wing jumped in to action, showing their rapid deployment skills to any situation. Approximately 50 members of the 615 CRW departed Travis on a C-5 Galaxy

  • Travis showcases mobility at air expo

    More than 150,000 pairs of eyes looked to the sky and witnessed aerial acts from across the country performing at the 2008 Travis Air Expo at Travis Air Force Base Aug. 30 and 31. Headlining the air expo were the USAF Thunderbirds, the Air Force's official aerial demonstration team. Their precise

  • Home sweet home for C-133 Cargomaster

    In front of more than 80,000 spectators, the last flying C-133A Cargomaster returned home to Travis Air Force Base at the 2008 Travis Air Expo, Aug. 30. The event was special for a lot of reasons said Master Sgt. Terry Juran, Travis Air Museum director. "The arrival and retirement of the C-133 here