• Travis planes make perfect match in air refueling over Southwest Asia

    Ask KC-10 Extender flight crew members from Travis Air Force Base, California, about what happened Aug. 10 over Southwest Asia and they will say it was unusual.The rare event was a KC-10 refueling a C-17 Globemaster III in a deployed environment. What made the event rarer still is on the other side

  • Clarinet Quartet tours Southern California

    The Clarinet Quartet, an ensemble including four clarinets and percussion, from the U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West at Travis Air Force Base, California, performed a new musical composition during their Southern California tour from Sept. 9 to 14, which included stops at the Brand Library and

  • Honorary commanders visit Travis

    Travis Air Force Base, Calif. hosted a tour for 35 honorary commanders from the 60th Air Mobility Wing Sept. 1. The tour featured a training mission that provided the honorary commanders a firsthand experience of the dynamic and diverse mission of Travis’ 60th Operations Group.

  • Travis transports critical aid in support of Hurricane Irma relief operations

    A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III departed Travis Air Force Base, California, during the early morning hours Sept. 9, 2017, enroute to Puerto Rico to deliver a team of search and rescue personnel assigned to Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Texas Task Force 1 in support of Hurricane Irma

  • Phoenix Spark innovates fleet-wide C-17 EFB mount

    Senior leaders from the 18th Air Force and Air Mobility Command joined aircrew members from the 21st Airlift Squadron at Travis Air Force Base, California, on a C-17 Globemaster III Aug. 12 to secure the implementation of the ever Phoenix Spark initiative.

  • Pharmacy opens refill kiosks

    To reduce pharmacy wait times and better serve beneficiaries, the David Grant USAF Medical Center has installed two self-service kiosks for prescription refills in the base exchange mini-mall at Travis Air Force Base, California.

  • Travis to honor POW, MIA service members

    More than 83,000 U.S. service members are unaccounted for since World War II.Travis Air Force Base, California, is set to honor every one of them with a series of events on Sept. 14 and 15.

  • National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

    September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and the Department of Defense is encouraging people to connect with others to save the lives of service members, civilians and their families.