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Feb. 13, 2019
Defenders participate in use-of-force training

Airmen assigned to the 60th Security Forces Squadron trained on a variety of self-defense skills at Travis Air Force Base Feb. 7 including combative drills and Tasers.
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. 20, 2018
Travis breaks ground on hangar for incoming KC-46A Pegasus

Leadership from Travis Air Force Base as well as civic leaders from the local community broke ground on a three-bay hangar for the incoming KC-46A Pegasus tanker aircraft, Dec. 14. The three-bay hangar is the first and largest of several construction projects set to begin over the next few years in
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
May 15, 2018
Travis using farm animals to control invasive plants

With a b-l-e-e-e-a-t here and baaaaaa there, more than 300 sheep and about a dozen goats arrived at Travis Air Force Base, California, to begin grazing duties in the Castle Terrace Preserve area that serves as a habitat for federally listed endangered species.
May 9, 2018
Travis Drug Demand Reduction Program offers drug education program for children

Travis Drug Demand Reduction Program is currently sponsoring a Drug Education for Youth program.The program had been dormant since 2013, but it’s the hope of the Airman and Family Readiness Center to revitalize the program for 2018.
May 8, 2018
Team Travis participates in blood drive, helps local community

Travis Air Force Base, California, hosted a community blood drive April 27 at the Travis Fitness Center in support of Blood Centers of the Pacific.BCP, a nonprofit, community-based organization, provides blood and blood components to hospitals, physicians and patients throughout Northern California.
May 8, 2018
Cute pets from Travis AFB can cash in during Exchange online photo contest

Canines, cats, canaries and other beloved pets can finally make their adorable looks pay off.
May 8, 2018
21st Airlift Squadron hosts first C-17 Squadron Commander’s Conference

The 21st Airlift Squadron hosted the first C-17 Squadron Commander’s Conference for Air Mobility Command and the Mobility Air Forces at Travis Air Force Base, California, May 2-4.Eighteen Airmen from seven bases across three major commands partnered to share best practices and discuss topics in