News

Oct. 24, 2022
Beyond the Board: new AI innovations in digital scheduling

Pilots and mobility personnel around the workforce depend on schedules as their backbone to ensure the mission continues; flight scheduling, mission tracking, leave, currency, exercises, events. Until a few years ago, scheduling was manually drafted on a whiteboard. It was up to a few people to move
Oct. 24, 2022
Innovation in the 60th Maintenance Squadron moves Travis forward

The 60th Maintenance Squadron successfully created a C-5 mixing chamber repair from a component manufactured on the Stratasys Fortus F900 3D printer, a first for Travis AFB.
Oct. 21, 2022
AMC leaders to present 96 Distinguished Flying Crosses, 12 Bronze Star Medals and Gallant Unit Citation for Operation Allies Refuge

Air Mobility Command announced today commanders will present 96 Distinguished Flying Crosses, 12 Bronze Star Medals, and one Gallant Unit Citation to mobility Airmen who supported Operation Allies Refuge.
Oct. 18, 2022
Travis women receive Congressman Garamendi’s 2022 Women of the Year awards

Congressman John Garamendi, congressional representative of California’s 3rd District, recognized 58 outstanding and dedicated women, six of whom are from Travis Air Force Base, California, Oct. 13, 2022.
Oct. 13, 2022
Office of the AF Surgeon General and DHA leadership visits DGMC

Brig. Gen. Alfred K. Flowers, Jr., Air Force Medical Service Manpower, Personnel and Resources director, and Chief of the Medical Service Corps, Office of the Air Force Surgeon General, Chief Master Sgt. Kenya E. Williams, Chief, Manpower, Personnel, and Resources and Chief, Medical Enlisted Force
Oct. 8, 2022
Band of the Golden West performs at the Presidio Tunnel Tops

The U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West from Travis Air Force Base, California, performs at the Presidio Tunnel Tops, San Francisco, California, Oct. 6, 2022. The performance was part of the U.S. Navy’s San Francisco Fleet Week air show activities and was the first time the BOTGW played at the
Oct. 6, 2022
In the right place at the right time

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Andrew Melis, 60th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, saved a veteran's dog's life from a brutal dog attack in Vacaville, California, using techniques he learned from military working dog handler's course.
Oct. 5, 2022
21st AS leads first C-17 unit-level exercise in the U.S. Indo-Pacific AOR

Exercise Golden Bee is a joint readiness exercise designed to provide training integration and rehearse strategic and operational objectives in the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility.
Sept. 27, 2022
AFRC Wing at Travis delivers humanitarian aid to Haiti

A Reserve aircrew from the 301st Airlift Squadron performed a three-day mission Sept. 23 – 25, to move humanitarian cargo to Haiti. Through the Denton Program, three school buses donated from San Diego Unified School District were transported from March Air Reserve Base, California, to Haiti.
Sept. 22, 2022
Walk of Hope

Team Travis family members participate in Walk of Hope, a Childhood Cancer Awareness event, at the Military and Family Readiness Center, Travis Air Force Base, California, Sept. 21, 2022. The event was filled with activities, games, food for all attendees and booths full of resources for families