• Salvation Army Kroc students tour Travis 22nd AS

    “Today was special for our 22nd Airlift Squadron team,” said Tech. Sgt. Ryan Padgett, 22nd Airlift Squadron unit technician. “We were able to show and discuss our aircraft (C-5M Super Galaxy) mission.”

  • So much more than just a sky mechanic

    Keeping an aircraft worth hundreds of millions of dollars in tip-top shape is a complex process. Tactical aircraft maintainers are commonly known as "flying crew chiefs" because they're generalists who coordinate the aircraft's readiness and call in specialists like avionics or propulsion

  • Travis one of three finalists for Innkeeper Award

    The Westwind Inn at Travis Air Force Base, California, is one of three finalists for the Air Force's 2019 Innkeeper Award after being named the best in Air Mobility Command. The Innkeeper Award is an annual honor recognizing excellence in the service's lodging operations. Travis is competing against

  • Innovative design could save KC-10 aircrews valuable time

    Aircrew members on the KC-10 Extender could soon benefit from a new safe that will store weapons and classified documents right on the aircraft. A design initiated by the 60th Air Mobility Wing Phoenix Spark Lab at Travis Air Force Base has been in the works for some time and now has the attention

  • Major Wilkins assumes command of 60th CPTS

    U.S. Air Force Maj. Andrew Wilkins assumes command of the 60th Comptroller Squadron June 28, 2019, at Travis Air Force Base, California. Base leadership and squadron personnel attended the ceremony welcoming Wilkins and his family while thanking the departing commander, Lt. Col. Jared Mitchell.