• Travis Week a chance for base to say thanks

    To show it's appreciation for the continuous support from Solano County, Travis Air Force Base will celebrate Travis Week from Sept. 11 to 18 with a variety of programs, outreach efforts and community events throughout Fairfield, Vacaville, Dixon, Rio Vista, Benicia, Vallejo and Suisun City."Travis

  • Base awarded $1.6M for CAF

    Air Mobility Command awarded $1.6 million to Travis Air Force Base last week for projects that are part of the architecture of Comprehensive Airmen Fitness and aimed at enhancing quality of life for every Airman."CAF is a holistic approach to caring for our people," said Col. James Jacobson, 60th

  • Weekend safety reminder

    As we begin to wind down the summer season, I wanted to take a moment and thank all of you for the hard work and great accomplishments Team Travis has achieved. School began this week for those who attend the base schools and this is a perfect time to remind everyone to remain vigilant for excited

  • AFSOC CASEVAC: training for "Care under fire"

    The Air Force Special Operations Command Casualty Evacuation course recently graduated five Airmen and one Navy physician from the quarterly course conducted by the Tactical Operations Medical Skills Lab, part of the Special Operations Forces Medical Element, Aug. 13, at Hurlburt Field, Fla.The two

  • Base reflects on Year of the Air Force Family

    Thank you Team Travis, for making the "Year of the AIr Force Family" a resounding success.Here's a recap of this years events: Welcome Home Warrior Celebrations Monthly Hearts Apart Events Created 4 Pillar Tiger Teams 60AMW Family Down Day on 6 Nov. Started Adopt-A-School program

  • 120 Days in the desert, BEEliners officer gives first-hand look at mission

    It's 4:15 a.m.  local time, and the phone rings. "Sir, this is Captain Lambert with your alert ..." Half an hour later, the crew is on a van and headed to the dining facility. After breakfast, we show up to receive our flight information, as well as a tactics and intelligence briefing. We then load

  • Operation Gratitude thanks California warriors of the past who served

    Airmen of the 349th Air Mobility Wing, wearing their brightest smiles, turned out in June to say "thank you for your service" to a special group of Americans.Nestled in the rolling hills of Napa Valley wine country, the scene was the California Veterans Home in Yountville, Calif. For the past eight