Aug. 22, 2022 Training with the F-22 Raptor: Here comes the boom Tyndall’s mission to train the world’s only F-22 Raptor pilots continued over the Eastern Gulf of Mexico, Aug. 15-18, 2022, as student pilots completed night time aerial refueling drills with the 70th Air Refueling Squadron, assigned to Travis Air Force Base, California.
Aug. 19, 2022 349th OSS reservist crosses the pond Senior Master Sgt. Rhonda Rooney received notification in October 2021 she was selected as an alternate for the Military Reserve Exchange Program. Rooney didn’t really think it would work out for her. But two months later in December, the 349th Operations Security Squadron first sergeant received an
Aug. 17, 2022 Operation Allies Refuge: One year later One year ago, the U.S. Air Force performed the largest non-combatant evacuation operational in U.S. history, Operation Allies Refuge, which saw to the successful evacuation of 124,334 individuals from Afghanistan.
Aug. 16, 2022 DoD releases first departmentwide social media policy The Defense Department released a policy that spells out how DoD military and civilian personnel should use official social media accounts to best advance the mission of the U.S. military and further instill trust in the credibility of the DoD.
Aug. 15, 2022 Travis AFB opens AFREP The 60th Maintenance Group opened the base’s first Air Force Repair and Enhancement Program with a ribbon cutting ceremony, Aug. 15, 2022.
Aug. 5, 2022 CSAF visits Travis Air Force Base Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., visited Travis Air Force Base, California, Aug. 4, 2022.
Aug. 1, 2022 'Helping our patients live' This past April, Airman 1st Class Sydney Oberg, 60th IPTS critical care technician, exemplified the unit’s values by observing a third-degree heart block in a patient at DGMC, Travis AFB.
July 28, 2022 Col. Derek Salmi takes command of the 60th Air Mobility Wing Maj. Gen. Kenneth Bibb, 18th Air Force commander, was the presiding officer for the change of command ceremony as Col. Derek Salmi assumed command of the 60th Air Mobility Wing.
July 28, 2022 Monkeypox declared public health emergency: What Airmen and Guardians need to know The World Health Organization declared monkeypox a public health emergency on July 23. With more than 4,000 cases in the United States, Airmen and Guardians should know the risks and how to stay safe.
July 22, 2022 Wing commander takes final flight at Travis AFB U.S. Air Force Col. Corey Simmons, 60th Air Mobility Wing commander, piloted what could be his final flight in a C-17 Globemaster III July 22, 2022, a few days before relinquishing command at Travis Air Force Base, California.