• Contingency Response Wing supports Hurricane Ike evacuation efforts

    Nearly 50 members of the 615th Contingency Response Wing are currently in Texas providing support for impending Hurricane Ike. The wing began preparing for the hurricane early in the week, awaiting the official call to action. That call came Sept. 9 and the wing - one of only two contingency

  • Airman sentenced in second court martial

    On June 3, a panel of court members found an airman first class guilty of three violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice: Article 92 failure to obey an order (Order Not to Consume Alcohol Under 21), Article 128 assault and battery and Article 134 drunken and disorderly conduct. The

  • 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