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A Red Eared Slider turtle sunbathes on a rock at the edge of the Duck Pond at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Jan. 13, 2017. Red Eared Sliders are considered an invasive species in northern California where they can take over the habitat of indigenous species such as the Western Pond Turtle, which also resides on Travis AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Heide Couch)
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Say’s Phoebe, a medium-sized flycatcher, hunts for insects at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Jan. 13, 2017. The bird frequents open areas such as grasslands and playgrounds. Travis is host to many kinds of wildlife, including threatened or endangered species. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Heide Couch)
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The Burrowing Owl, listed as a bird species of special concern, makes Travis Air Force Base, Calif., its home Jan. 13, 2017. It often perches near its hole; when approached too closely, it will bob up and down and finally dive into its burrow. The bird usually claims burrows that have been abandoned by squirrels, but is capable of digging its own. Recent reports show this small owl is declining in population in California. Travis is host to many kinds of wildlife, including threatened or endangered species. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Heide Couch)
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Travis cares for the environment

The moon sets early on a winter morning Jan. 13, 2017 at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. The moon, 238,000 miles from Earth and 2,160 miles in diameter, was called the Full Wolf Moon in January by Native Americans and early colonials. It was believed to appear when wolves howled in hunger outside villages. Currently, there are no wolves on Travis AFB. Travis is host to many kinds of wildlife, including threatened or endangered species. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Heide Couch)
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Travis wildlife

A Double-Crested Cormorant spreads its wings to absorb the sun’s warmth at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Jan. 13, 2017. The cormorant is a common visitor to the Duck Pond on base. During the breeding season, this diving bird sports an impressive pair of fringes over each eye. Travis is host to many kinds of wildlife, including threatened or endangered species. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Heide Couch)
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Travis cares for the environment

Crystals of hoar frost coat vegetation on a cold winter morning at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Jan. 13, 2017. Frost forms on cold, clear nights when heat radiates out to the open sky faster than it can be replaced from nearby sources. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Heide Couch)
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Gen. Carlton D. Everhart Visita Travis AFB

Gen. Carlton D. Everhart II, Air Mobility Command commander, Scott Air Force Base, Ill., receives training on the night optical/observation device from Staff Sgt. Jason Aglubat, 60th Ariel Port Squadron, Jan. 17, Travis Air Force Base, Calif. During his four day tour, Gen. Everhart met with senior leadership and leaders from the surrounding community, visited several base units and spoke with many Travis Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Heide Couch)
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Travis Air Force Base 2016 Year in Photos

Travis AFB recently completed Crisis Look 16-01, Feb 1-7, an operational readiness inspection designed to evaluate how quickly personnel base wide can mobilize and move people, heavy equipment and whatever is needed to anywhere in the world at a moments’ notice when called upon in an emergency situation. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Heide Couch/Released)
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Travis Air Force Base 2016 Year in Photos

Law enforcement personnel gave a demonstration during the ribbon cutting ceremony of the opening of the Emergency Responder Urban Training Site, Jan 29, 2016, Travis AFB, California. The site is situated in a remote part of the base that will safely provide an urban training area for combined military and municipal law enforcement agencies.(U.S. Air Force Photo by Heide Couch/Released)
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Travis Air Force Base 2016 Year in Photos

Travis Air Force Base, Calif., recently completed Crisis Look 16-01, Feb 1-7, an operational readiness inspection designed to evaluate how quickly personnel base wide can mobilize and move people, heavy equipment and whatever is needed to anywhere in the world at a moments’ notice when called upon in an emergency situation. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Heide Couch/Released)
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Travis Air Force Base 2016 Year in Photos

Over 1,000 attendees to include students, parents, faculty and volunteers from the Travis Unified School District participated in the America Supports You Freedom Walk, Sept. 9, 2016, Travis Air Force Base, Calif. Participants met at the Airman and Family Readiness Center to read poems, listen to speeches and patriotic music. The event is a national tradition to reflect on the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001, remember those who responded, honor our veterans past and present, and renew our commitment to freedom and the values of our country. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Heide Couch)
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Travis Air Force Base 2016 Year in Photos

As the sun rises, 60th Air Mobility Wing Airmen from Wing Staff Agencies, run on blue track with a Prisoner of War/Missing in Action batons Sept. 16, 2016, at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. The run honors the nation’s former prisoners of war and those service members who are still missing in action. Travis participants will carry a pair of batons continuously around the track in 15-minute shifts ending Friday afternoon with a ceremony held at the 60 AMW Headquarters. The POW/MIA baton carries a flash drive that contains all known names of all the accounted for POW/MIAs since WWI. At present, more than 83,000 Americans remain missing from WWII, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Cold War, and the Gulf Wars/other conflicts.(U.S. Air Force Photo by Heide Couch)
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Travis Air Force Base 2016 Year in Photos

Airman First Class Athena Lagman, a surgical technician, 60th Surgical Operations Squadron here at Travis AFB, California had the opportunity to spend the day with Col. Joel Jackson, 60th Air Mobility Wing commander, Jan 15, 2016. Lagman assisted the surgical team during a knee replacement operation. The Works With Airman Program allows Col. Jackson to accompany a junior Airman as he or she accomplishes their daily duties and Airmen to have the opportunity to gain a strategic-level perspective of the mission. Doctors fit an artificial knee component into the leg of the patient. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Heide Couch/Released)
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Travis Air Force Base 2016 Year in Photos

Travis Air Force Base, Calif., recently completed Crisis Look 16-01, Feb 1-7, an operational readiness inspection designed to evaluate how quickly personnel base wide can mobilize and move people, heavy equipment and whatever is needed to anywhere in the world at a moments’ notice when called upon in an emergency situation. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Heide Couch/Released)
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Base recalls POW/MIA

Airmen assigned to the 821st Contingency Response Squadron run on blue track with Prisoner of War/Missing in Action batons Sept. 15, 2016, at Travis Air Force Base, California. The 24-hour run was held as part of POW/MIA Recognition Day. The POW/MIA baton holds a flash drive that contains all known names of all the accounted for POW/MIAs since WWI. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Heide Couch)
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Base recalls POW/MIA

Airmen assigned to the 821st Contingency Response Squadron run on blue track with Prisoner of War/Missing in Action batons Sept. 15, 2016, at Travis Air Force Base, California. The 24 hour run was held as part of POW/MIA Recognition Day. . The POW/MIA baton holds a flash drive that contains all known names of all the accounted for POW/MIAs since WWI. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Heide Couch)
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Base recalls POW/MIA

Master Sgt. William Mitchell, 60 Civil Engineer Squadron first sergeant, (middle) carries the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Flag as he runs with a group of his fellow Travis Air Force Base first sergeants during the annual POW/MIA Remembrance Run, Sept. 14, 2016. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Heide Couch)
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Base recalls POW/MIA

Maj. Glenn Lunberg, 349th Air Mobility Wing chaplain, delivers the invocation prior to the start of a 24-hour-long Prisoner of War/Missing in Action run, Sept. 14, 2016, Travis Air Force Base, Calif. The run honors the nation's former prisoners of war and those service members who are still missing in action. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Heide Couch)
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CEMIRT spans the globe with energy and power

Randy E. Brown, Director, Air Force Civil Engineer Center, Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center, took the opportunity to visit the Civil Engineer Maintenance Inspection Repair Team (CEMIRT) facility at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Aug. 4, 2016. Brown met with senior leaders as well as staff members to learn more about the unique CEMIRT functions at Travis AFB and to discuss the mission going forward. (U.S. Air Force photo by Heide Couch)
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