News

Feb. 12, 2019
USTRANSCOM Senior Enlisted Leader visits Travis

Chief Master Sgt. Jason France, U.S. Transportation Command Senior Enlisted Leader, visited Travis Air Force Base, California, Feb. 6 - 9.
Dec. 19, 2018
Innovation enhancing mission for Air Force’s largest air mobility wing

Airmen at Travis Air Force Base are implementing innovative strategies to reduce man hours and increase mission effectiveness.
Oct. 17, 2018
Travis honors fallen service members, Gold Star families with Run for the Fallen

Airmen from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., honored 765 fallen California service members and their families with the 7th Annual California Run for the Fallen Oct. 12 - 14.
Oct. 1, 2018
AFRL team looks to solve fatigue issues for C-5 crew members

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- An aircraft seat may seem inconsequential, but when a simple seat can enhance the safety and well-being of a flight crew, it can be a very big deal.Researchers from the Air Force Research Laboratory Materials and Manufacturing Directorate are leading a design
Sept. 18, 2018
Nelson assumes command of Travis

Col. Jeff Nelson assumed command of the 60th Air Mobility Wing at Travis Air Force Base, California during a ceremony Sept. 18 attended by leaders of the local community, 18th Air Force leadership and Travis Airmen.
Sept. 18, 2018
DGMC doctors perform first Air Force Y-90 cancer treatment

Two Air Force interventional radiologist at the Travis Air Force Base, California, perform the first Air Force-only liver cancer treatment on a patient with Y-90 radioembolization Sept. 7.
Aug. 24, 2018
Street Smart presentation set for Sept. 6

Many people think they know how to drive and that they’re safe drivers. Statistics, however, tell a different story.
Aug. 20, 2018
Travis AFB updates on-base drone policy

Per policy from the office of the Secretary of Defense, recreational use of small Unmanned Aircraft Systems, or sUAS, is banned on Travis Air Force Base, California, effective immediately.
June 12, 2018
C-5M pushes into new territory with night-vision goggles

The C-5M Super Galaxy took a step forward with its night-vision goggle capabilities during last month’s Cerberus Strike exercise.An aircraft from Travis Air Force Base, California, made one low approach and two touch-and-gos just after midnight May 4 at Amedee Army Airfield, California, using the
June 2, 2018
Journey to 10,000: KC-10 flight engineer closing in on milestone – Part I

Under the cover of darkness early in the morning of June 1 Master Sgt. Scott Dillinger inched closer to achieving a significant milestone: 10,000 flight hours.