News

Sept. 2, 2020
AMC leadership visits Travis, nurtures innovation

The Air Mobility Command commander and command chief visited Travis Air Force Base, California, Aug. 30 through Sept. 2.
Aug. 29, 2020
60th SFS safely, securely evacuates Team Travis families

As a red sun shrouded in smoke began to disappear for the day, Aug. 19, a noise that sounded like a toddler mashing a bunch of numbers on a phone echoed across Travis Air Force Base. The sound rang out from the base’s loudspeaker warning system, the giant voice, and was the attention-grabbing noise
Aug. 28, 2020
Wildfire forces DGMC to evacuate patients

Members of the 60th MDS were part of a team that evacuated 20 patients from David Grant USAF Medical Center Aug. 19, after the 60th Air Mobility Wing commander issued an evacuation order for Travis AFB in response to a wildfire nearing the installation.
Aug. 28, 2020
Travis Airmen deliver COVID aid to Indonesia

A C-17 Globemaster III manned by an aircrew from the 21st Airlift Squadron departed Travis Air Force Base Aug. 28, venturing on a four-day mission to deliver 500 ventilators to Jakarta, Indonesia.
Aug. 26, 2020
Team Travis expedites aircraft evacuation in midst of fire emergency

As the LNU Lightning Complex Fire encroached on communities near Travis Air Force Base Aug. 19, units across the 60th and 349th Air Mobility Wings here, rallied to evacuate the base’s fleet of C-17 Globemaster III, C-5M Super Galaxy and KC-10 Extender aircraft to safeguard them against the impending
Aug. 24, 2020
The 433rd Airlift Wing welcomes Travis aircraft during California wildfires

In the late evening hours of Aug. 19, the Tanker Airlift Control Center at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, notified the 433rd Airlift Wing command post here that eight C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft from Travis Air Force Base, California, would be evacuating to the airfield here as a precaution against
Aug. 24, 2020
Warrior of the Week: SrA Joshua De Jesus Gerard

The Warrior of the Week program recognizes outstanding airmen who have made significant contributions to their unit.
Aug. 21, 2020
Travis firefighters help community battle Solano wildfires

Airmen from the 60th Civil Engineer Squadron responded to the LNU Lightning Complex Fire to support the Vacaville Fire Protection District’s firefighting effort, Aug. 19, 2020.
Aug. 21, 2020
***MEDIA RELEASE*** TRAVIS LIFTS EVACUATION ORDER

The 60th Air Mobility Wing commander has lifted the mandatory evacuation order for Travis Air Force base as of 10 a.m. Aug. 21.
Aug. 19, 2020
***MEDIA RELEASE*** TRAVIS ORDERS MANDATORY EVACUATIONS IN RESPONSE TO LOCAL FIRES

In response to the LNU Lightning Complex Fire near Fairfield and Vacaville, California, the Travis Air Force Base installation commander has ordered evacuations for non-mission essential personnel in accordance with the Solano County fire department’s mandatory evacuations, Aug. 19, 2020.