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May 6, 2020
Travis AFB childcare centers implement safety measures amid pandemic

“It feels good to give parents some peace of mind with all that’s going on,” said Emilia Williams, 60th Force Support Squadron child and youth program technician.
May 1, 2020
Feeding the Force: Dining facilities alter operations during pandemic

Signs on the doors inform people they must wear a mask or face covering to enter. Markings on the floors remind customers that they must remain six feet apart inside the Monarch and David Grant USAF Medical Center dining facilities at Travis AFB.
April 14, 2020
Counselors provide services online during COVID-19 outbreak

More than 579,000 people in the United States have been infected with the new coronavirus, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Millions have filed for unemployment benefits over the past few weeks, according to the U.S. Department of Labor, and more than 25,000 people in the
April 7, 2020
Mobility Airmen transport medics, supplies to aid in fight against COVID-19

U.S. Air Force Reserve mobility Airmen from California answered an urgent request April 5, deploying medical personnel to the state of New York to help combat COVID-19.
Feb. 3, 2020
Devil Raiders strengthen defense forces in Saudi Arabia

When it came to deploying scalable forces to reopen an air base in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Air Force knew just who to call: Airmen from the 621st Contingency Response Group at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J.
Nov. 8, 2019
Leadership Rounds: A look inside maintenance

Col. Jeff Nelson, 60th Air Mobility Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Derek Crowder, 60th AMW command chief, met with Airmen assigned to the 60th Maintenance Squadron Avionics flight and Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory Nov. 1 during a Leadership Rounds visit at Travis Air Force Base.
Sept. 13, 2019
Innovation Hub: Travis AFB partners with VR company to enhance training

Scanning the interior and exterior of the largest aircraft in the U.S. Air Force is no small feat.
Sept. 10, 2019
Travis' 60th APS has first experience with KC-46

The cargo load was the first time Airmen from Travis' 60th Aerial Port Squadron worked with the new KC-46 PEgasus aircraft.
Sept. 5, 2019
U.S. Airmen, international partners look to build capabilities with Mobility Guardian

Team Travis Airmen are set to participate in Mobility Guardian, Air Mobility Command’s premier, large-scale mobility exercise, which will be hosted at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 8 – 28.
Aug. 15, 2019
Aircrew, pararescueman reflect on life-saving mission

After a long day of fishing in international waters approximately 1,300 miles southwest of San Diego, disaster struck.