News

May 31, 2017
Travelers beware: Zika virus spreading

Ah, summer. The season means different things to different people. To public health officials at Travis Air Force Base, California, summer means travel and mosquitoes, both of which could be problematic, according to Lt. Col. Natalie Johns, 60th Aerospace Medicine Squadron.
May 26, 2017
Travis Airmen refuel B-1 during Eager Lion 17

As part of Exercise Eager Lion 17, two KC-10 Extender crews from Travis Air Force Base, California, used the airfield on the McGuire-side of the Joint Base as a staging area for refueling operations over Newfoundland, May 18, 2017.
May 24, 2017
Eight Travis officers selected for promotion in field grade ranks

Eight officers assigned to Travis Air Force Base were selected for promotion May 24. Across the Air Force, 1,303 active-duty officers were selected for promotion to colonel, lieutenant colonel and major during the 2017A Colonel Medical Service Corps, Lieutenant Colonel Line of the Air Force and
May 24, 2017
Ninety-six Travis technical sergeants selected for promotion

Ninety-six technical sergeants from Travis Air Force Base were selected for promotion to master sergeant May 24. Across the Air Force, 5,166 technical sergeants were selected for promotion of the 20,169 eligible.
May 23, 2017
Travis tests implant tracking system

Every year the U.S. Food and Drug Administration recalls thousands of medical devices and tissue implants for a variety of reasons, including safety.
May 23, 2017
Clergy Day brings together Travis, community religious leaders

Base chapel services hosted religious leaders from the community for a Clergy Day May 18 at Travis Air Force Base, California.
May 23, 2017
Port Dawgs run in memory of fallen

A group of runners ran a solemn five-kilometer loop throughout Travis Air Force Base, California, May 17, different in every way but their shared title: they were all Port Dawgs.
May 23, 2017
Pilot to pilot: California Highway Patrol aircrew experience Travis mission

Aircrew from the California Highway Patrol joined members from the 6th and 9th Air Refueling Squadrons at Travis Air Force Base, California, May 11 for a KC-10 Extender training mission.
May 23, 2017
Ruck march honors Gold Star Families, fallen warriors

Nearly 300 people participated in the 7th Annual Gold Star Families Ruck March at Travis Air Force Base, California May 20.
May 22, 2017
Travis defenders celebrate Police Week

Travis honors Security Forces Airmen with a variety of Police Week events