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Nov. 14, 2019
Pest management keeps Travis mission ready

Once called upon, he springs into action. Pulling up his Tyvek protective coveralls, donning his gloves, tying his boots, and checking his gas mask filters, Senior Airman David De Alva, 60th Civil Engineer Squadron pest management technician, is ready to rid a building from infestation.
Nov. 14, 2019
Know your benefits: 60th MDG to host TRICARE briefings

The 60th Medical Group at David Grant USAF Medical Center at Travis Air Force Base is scheduled to host a series of TRICARE benefits briefings before the Thanksgiving holiday to inform TRICARE beneficiaries aged 65 and older of their benefits.
Nov. 14, 2019
Travis AFB exercise

Bases exercise tests Travis' ability to respond to a public health emergency.
Nov. 12, 2019
Mobility Rock Band Veterans Day halftime performance

Band of the Golden West's Mobility Rock Band performs on Veterans Day during the San Francisco 49ers' "Salute to Service" football game.
Nov. 12, 2019
Warrior of the Week: Airman 1st Class William Stokes

Stokes was recognized as the WoW for Nov. 10-16. The program highlights a Travis Airman for his or her outstanding performance.
Nov. 8, 2019
Leadership Rounds: A look inside maintenance

Col. Jeff Nelson, 60th Air Mobility Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Derek Crowder, 60th AMW command chief, met with Airmen assigned to the 60th Maintenance Squadron Avionics flight and Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory Nov. 1 during a Leadership Rounds visit at Travis Air Force Base.
Nov. 6, 2019
Travis Airmen clean up debris from strong winds

Strong winds from the north caused trees to fall and debris to spread across the base.
Nov. 6, 2019
California wildfires burn outside Travis AFB

The threat of wildfires increase during fall months due to factors like strong winds, low relative humidity and low moisture levels in vegetation.
Nov. 1, 2019
Ready to Respond: Travis AFB enhances Northern California emergency response capabilities

Everything is on fire!” shouted a 5-year-old girl from the backseat as her mother drove the family car across the Carquinez Bridge near Vallejo, California. Flames were visible on both sides of the bridge and smoke soon engulfed the car. Burning debris fell in front of the vehicle.
Oct. 31, 2019
Travis families celebrate Halloween

The Airman and Family Readiness Center hosted Trunk-or-Treat, an annual event aimed to provide a safe place for military families to enjoy Halloween festivities.