Travis Air Force Base

From left: U.S. Air Force Col. John Klein, the 60th Air Mobility Wing commander, Staff Sgt. Jared Scott, Master Sgt Amy Pavia, both with the 60th Surgical Operations Squadron, and Chief Master Sgt. Steve Nichol More

Construction crews are hard at work tearing up the tarmac at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Oct. 11, 2016. Travis is in the initial stages of a 3 year construction period that will see almost $100 million dolla More

Capt. Katherine Slugocki plays nurse using her mom’s stethoscope while playing with her baby brother. (Courtesy Photo)

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Christopher Spears from the 60th Operations Support Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., quiets the crowd during play of the Safeway Open at Silverado Resort and Spa in Napa, Ca More

Betsy Radashak-Vogel, spouse of Capt. John Vogel, 60th Medical Operations Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., receives a haircut from Kelly McCrummen of the Paul Mitchell School during the beautiful you ev More

U.S. Air Force Col. Lance Clark, left, 60th Mission Support Group commander, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., is the grand marshal for the 60th Civil Engineer Squadron fire prevention week parade, Oct. 15, 2016. More

U.S. Air Force Col. John Klein, 60th Air Mobility Wing commander provides a mission briefing to visiting Attaché’s during their tour to Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Oct. 17, 2016. Attachés also toured the 60t More

U.S. Air Force Col. Corwin Pauly, 60th Air Mobility Wing vice commander welcomes Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps students from six high schools in Northern Calif., during their tour at Travis Air Force Ba More

Service members gather for a briefing to finalize their escort assignments before the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps tour at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Oct. 20, 2016. Travis hosted the JROTC student More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ivette Brueggemann with the 60th Medical Operations Squadron, Travis Air Force Base Calif., explains her duties to Chief Master Sgt. Steve Nichols, 60th Air Mobility Wing command ch More

Col. Charles Henderson, 621st Contingency Response Wing commander, unveils the wing's new mission and vision statements during a Airman's call Oct. 21, 2016, at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. The wing’s new miss More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Michael Mwelwa, assigned to the 60th Comptroller Squadron poses for a photo with his certificate of citizenship at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Oct. 25, 2016. Mwelwa recently was More

The rock music group “Mobility” of the U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West performs during the halftime show of the National Football League Raiders versus Denver Broncos game at the O.co Coliseum in Oakland More

Members of the rock music group “Mobility” of the U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West unload equipment for their halftime show of the National Football League Raiders versus Denver Broncos game at the O.co C More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alice Moore from the 60th Dental Squadron is the 60th Air Mobility Wing, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Warrior of the Week for November 6th – November 12th, 2016, Nov. 8, 2016. The More

U.S. Air Force Col. John Klein, 60th Air Mobility Wing commander and Chief Master Sgt. Steve Nichols, 60th Air Mobility Wing command chief speak during the wing commander’s call at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. More

Staff Sgt. Angel Moquete, 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron, poses for a photo after returning to the island he was born on during the first MSAS mission to the Dominican Republic. (Courtesy Photo)

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Michael Johnson from the 60th Operations Support Squadron is the 60th Air Mobility Wing, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Warrior of the Week for November 13th – November 19th, 201 More

U.S. Air Force Col. Corwin Pauly, 60th Air Mobility Wing vice commander, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., and Chief Master Sgt. Erika Scofield, 60th Mission Support Group superintendent ride out to the flight lin More

Staff Sgt. Katherine Little and Tech Sgt. Maurice Morrell, both part of the 60th Air Mobility Wing Comptroller Squadron, proudly display their future second lieutenant ranks at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. Lit More

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joseph Buxo from the 60th Air Mobility Wing, is the Warrior of the Week for November 20th – November 26th, 2016, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Nov. 22, 2016. The Warrior of the More

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Billy Downum from the 60th Maintenance Squadron is the Warrior of the Week for November 27th – December 3rd, 2016, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Nov. 29, 2016. The Warrior of th More

The mission of the 349th Air Mobility Wing is to provide mission-ready, fully-integrated Citizen Airmen for operational capability and surge capacity in Rapid Global Mobility. The Vision of the 349th AMW is to More

A 312th Airlift Squadron aircrew from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., displays "Old Glory" upon delivering the flag to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 2, 2016. Master Sgt. Steve Burke, an Air Force More

U.S. Air Force Col. Lance Clark, 60th Mission Support Group commander briefs honorary commanders from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., during their tour of the 60th Mission Support Group, Dec. 2, 2016. The purpo More

Air Mobility Command’s Phoenix Raven program, implemented in 1997, consists of teams of specially trained security forces personnel dedicated to providing security for AMC aircraft that transit high terrorist a More

Senior Master Sgt. Arnulfo Tumbaga retires after 33 years of service from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., on Dec. 3, 2016. The past 17 years of his career were spent as the program manager with the 349th Securit More

The Travis Air Force Base color guard presents the colors before the USAF Band of the Golden West performance at the Veteran’s Home in Yountville, Calif., Dec. 5, 2016. The performance is part of the band’s ann More

Col. John Klein, 60th Air Mobility Wing commander, presents Carter Brigger, son of Staff Sgt. Cory Brigger, 821st Contingency Response Support Squadron, with a coin Dec. 7, 2016, at Travis Air Force Base, Calif More

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Reny Nunag, 660th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron first sergeant is congratulated by Col. John Klein, 60th Air Mobility Wing commander on his selection to Chief Master Sgt., Trav More

The USAF Band of the Golden West Quartet plays during the tree lighting ceremony at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Dec. 8, 2016. Patrons were treated to music by the USAF Band of the Golden West Quartet, a visi More

Bottles engraved with promotion line numbers and chief master sergeant stripes are on hand to be presented as family, friends and fellow Travis Team members gathered together to celebrate the new U.S. Air Force More

Role players show up early at 630 am to prepare for assignments and the application of realistic wounds according to the information injury cards, Dec. 9, 2016, Travis Air Force Base Calif. The 60th Air Mobilit More

A perpetrator is pulled over during the 60th Air Mobility Wing Inspector General Inspection 16-04 at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Dec. 9, 2016. The Wing two-day exercise featured a variety of scenario’s to en More

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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Tracey Drake, 60th Medical Operations Squadron puts on a mask prior to chemotherapy port insertion, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Dec. 13, 2016. Drake was diagnosed with metastatic b More

Col. John Klein, 60th Air Mobility Wing commander, made a recent visit to the 60th Medical Support Squadron, David Grant U. S. Air Force Medical Center, to present Senior Airman Rajeena Whittington with the 60 More

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Tracey Drake, 60th Medical Operations Squadron and Dr. Sareena Malhi, Hematology & Medical Oncology, enjoy a laugh before Drake is administered her chemotherapy treatment, Travis Air More

Airman 1st Class James Reed, 60th Diagnostics and Therapeutics Squadron, David Grant U.S. Air Force Medical Center, spent time with Col. John Klein, 60th Air Mobility Wing, commander, to showcase his skills as More

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Steve Nichols, 60th Air Mobility Wing command chief, gives a thumb up as he watches Senior Airman Carmina Clamor with the 60th Diagnostics and Therapeutics Squadron; prepare med More

Maintainers from the 821st Contingency Response Group, deice a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, before taking off, Dec. 18, 2016, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Wit More

Maj. Jearl Allman, 60th Security Forces Squadron commander, left, and Col. George Dietrich, 60th Mission Support Group commander, right, cut a ribbon Jan. 29, 2016, signifying the official opening of the newly More

Delia Colvin, Army veteran and international bestselling author, and friend Steven Gary, guitarist and vocalist, perform Christmas carols for children and their families Dec. 20, 2016 at the Fisher House, Travi More

Musicians from the United States Air Force Total Force Band arrive at their hotel in Pasadena, Calif., Dec. 27, 2016. The USAF Total Force Band is kicking off the Air Force 70th Birthday Anniversary playing sev More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael Willen, USAF Band of the Mid-America commander, Scott Air Force Base, IL welcomes the United States Air Force Total Force Band to Pasadena, Calif., Dec. 28, 2016. The USAF Total More

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Alejandro Vieira, Drum Major for the United States Air Force Total Force Band leads the musicians during practice in Pasadena, Calif., Dec. 28, 2016. The USAF Total Force Band is kick More

Mike Roche a field show drill instructor from Houston, TX briefs the United States Air Force Total Force Band during practice, Pasadena, Calif., Dec. 29, 2016. The USAF Total Force Band is kicking off the Air F More

Musicians from the United States Air Force Total Force Band practice for their field show at Arcadia High School, Calif., Dec. 30, 2016. The USAF Total Force Band is kicking off the Air Force 70th Birthday cele More

The United States Air Force Total Force Band poses for their group photo at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif., Dec. 31, 2016. The USAF Total Force Band is kicking off the Air Force 70th Birthday celebration pla More

U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Christina Muncey directs the United States Air Force Total Force Band during a Retreat Ceremony at Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif., Jan. 1, 2017. The USAF Total Force Band is kicking off th More

The United States Air Force Total Force Band performs in the 128th Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., Jan. 2, 2017. The USAF Total Force Band kicked off the Air Force 70th Birthday celebration playing several ven More

Senior Airman Eric Reside, 60th Maintnenace Squadron wheel and tire team member, uses a lift to finish the buildup process for a tire Jan. 5, 2017 at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. Reside and the rest of the whe More

Chief Master Sgt Steven Nichols (Left), 60th Air Mobility Wing command chief, and Airman 1st Class Carlos Aceves (Right), 60th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, pose for a photo after c More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kevan Linton with the 60th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Travis Air Force Base Calif., explains his duties to Col. John Klein, 60th Air Mobility Wing commander, during the Works wit More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joseph D. Wall receives a guidon from Lt. Col. Daniel Stout, acting 349th Operations Group Commander during a change of command ceremony for the 79th Air Refueling Squadron at Travis Air More

A wild male turkey wanders through a stand of eucalyptus trees at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Jan. 13, 2017. Turkeys can be found at several locations on base where there is a fairly large transient populati More

C-5M super Galaxy lifts off at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Jan. 13, 2017. Aircrews fly the new M-model around the world supporting Department of Defense missions with improved capabilities such as fuel effic More

Airmen from the 621st Contingency Response Wing, are greeted by wing leadership as they return from a three-month deployment to Iraq, Jan. 14, 2017, at Travis Air Force Base, California. The CRW played a crucia More

Gen. Carlton D. Everhart II, Air Mobility Command commander, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, recognizes star performers of the 349th Air Mobility during a visit to Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Jan. 17, 2017. More

Col. John Klein, 60 Air Mobility Wing commander, presents Master Sgt. Raphael Sorhaindo, 60th AMW Plans, with his coin Jan. 17, 2017 at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., to recognize him for being the 60th AMW War More

U.S. Air Force Gen. Carlton D. Everhart II, Air Mobility Command commander, Scott Air Force Base, Ill., receives a mission brief during his tour of Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Jan. 18, 2017. Everhart is on a More

Several airmen from Travis Air Force Base, Calif. met with Gen. Carlton D. Everhart II, Air Mobility Command commander, Scott Air Force Base, Ill., during his four day visit to base. The one-on-one meeting wit More

U.S. Air Force Gen. Carlton D. Everhart II, Air Mobility Command commander, Scott Air Force Base, Ill., talks with Amir Ghohremani during his tour of the 60th Communications Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, Cal More

Aerial port Airmen from the 821st Contingency Response Group, use a K-loader to load cargo onto a KC-10 Extender aircraft from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Jan. 23, 2017, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washingt More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Thiessen, 60th Force Support Squadron prepares hash browns at the Sierra Inn Dining Facility at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Jan. 25, 2017. The dining facility was named Air More

Service members from David Grant USAF Medical Center participate in an active shooter exercise at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Jan. 26, 2017. The exercise evaluated the medical staff’s lock down response and More

Col. Thomas C. Pauly, 60th Air Mobility Wing vice commander, is fitted with a protective face shield and hazardous waste suit in preparation to service an air transportable galley lavatory at Travis Air Force B More

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Cody George (right), and Senior Airman Logan Wittman (center), both with the 60th Aerial Port Squadron, listen as Chief Master Sgt. Steven Nichols, 60th Air Mobility Wing command More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Andrew Stephens from the 60th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron replaces a window on a C-5M Super Galaxy, Jan. 27, 2017. Stephens is C-5M Super Galaxy crew chief (aerospace maintenance More

Roxann Burns and retired Chief Master Sgt. Bryan Burns, 60th Operations Support Squadron, pose for a photo in their home Feb. 7, 2017, while holding photographs of their sons after they completed Air Force basi More

Airman 1st Class Andrew Dashler, 60th Maintenance Squadron KC-10 crew chief, works on the boom of an aircraft undergoing periodic checks and maintenance at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. During the week of Feb. More

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Shelina Frey, Air Mobility Command command chief, Scott Air Force Base Ill., Speaks to the Airmen Leadership School class during her tour of Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Feb. More

Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Perdido, Staff Sgt. Derrik Miller and Tech. Sgt. A.J. Hunt (kneeling), 749th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, conduct an operations check on the engine of a KC-10 Extender Feb. 9, More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Uriel Escamilla with the 6th, Air Refueling Squadron, Travis Air Force Base Calif., explains his duties to Col. John Klein, 60th Air Mobility Wing commander, during the Works with Airm More

A crew of Citizen Airmen from the 945th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., work together to replace C-17 Globemaster III engine panels, Feb. 10, 2017. The reservists were on duty to More

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Shelina Frey, Air Mobility Command command chief, Scott Air Force Base Ill., gets a laugh during a briefing at David Grant USAF Medical Center, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Fe More

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Shelina Frey, Air Mobility Command command chief, Scott Air Force Base Ill., tours Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Feb. 10, 2016. Frey is on a four-day tour to Travis visiting wi More

Pvt. Phil Bilodeav, a Royal Canadian Air Force traffic technician, straps down cargo onto a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft before take-off Feb. 12, 2017, at Alexandria International Airport, LA. During the exer More

349th Aeromedical Staging Squadron Citizen Airmen litter carry simulated tuberculosis patients during a scenario for exercise Patriot Wyvern at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Feb. 11, 2017. ASTS is responsible More

A Citizen Airman assigned to the 301st Airlift Squadron inspects a C-17 Globemaster III prior to take off for Patriot Wyvern during the February drill weekend at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., on Feb. 11, 2017. More

Maintainers from 349th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron place covers over the pitot tubes of a C-5M Super Galaxy returning to Travis Air Force Base, Calif., from a mission Feb. 11, 2017. The drill-weekend training More

1st Lt. Andrea Nofi, 60th Inpatient Squadron nurse, guides an ambulance bus to the edge of a loading dock at David Grant U.S. Air Force Medical Center at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., on March 24, 2017. Member More

Brett Addis, a Ph.D candidate at the University of Montana, records data while obtaining samples from a vernal pond Feb 13, 2017 at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. Addis, part of a two-person team, is the field c More

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Brian Hornbuckle and Amn 1st Class Ian O'beirne teach a music clinic to high school band students in Surprise, Arizona in February 2017. The clinic was part of of the Commande More

Logistics chain systems managers from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) track trucks as they arrive at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Feb. 16, 2017. Travis AFB is acting as a staging area for FEMA More

Teenagers from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., participate in a scenario-based training called “In Their Shoes,” Feb 16, 2017. The training to help participants talk about what dating is like for today’s teens a More

A C-5M Super Galaxy from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., takes off during a training flight, Feb. 16, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo/Louis Briscese)

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Scottlouie Serbas with the 60th, Inpatient Squadron, Travis Air Force Base Calif., explains his duties to Col. John Klein, 60th Air Mobility Wing commander, during the Works with Ai More

Maj. Phil Schembri, pilot with the 151st Air Refueling Squadron, assists medical personnel from the 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron in reconfiguring a Utah Air Guard KC-135R Stratotanker to carry stretche More

Samuel "Jason" Schmitz, preventive maintenance program manager at the Air Force Civil Engineer Center, briefs the 60th Civil Engineer Squadron's Operations Flight at Travis Air Force Base, California, on the st More

Members from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., participate in the Chief’s Group push-up and sit-up challenge, Feb. 23, 2017. The event’s purpose was to raise money to support Travis Airmen by getting pledges and d More

Teenagers from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., check in at the Travis bowling center for an event, Feb. 23, 2017. The event was sponsored by several organizations on base to highlight Teen Dating Violence Awaren More

U.S. Air Force Capt. Eduardo Torrez, 60th Medical Operations Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., performs boxing drills at the JL Tepito Boxing Club in Fairfield, Feb. 27, 2017. Torrez is a nurse at David More

Airman 1st Class Frederick Cabling, 60th Aerial Port Squadron traffic management office, supervises children playing during recess at Travis Elementary School at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Feb. 27, 2017. Ca More

U.S. Air Force Col. John Klein, 60th Air Mobility Wing commander, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., signs up for the Air Force Sergeant’s Association (AFSA) while members from AFSA Chapter 1320 council look on, Ma More

Alegna Wells, 60th Security Forces Squadron spouse, right, gives an “air-hug” to Jannet Rodriquez, 60th SFS key spouse, May 10, 2020, at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. Rodriquez, along with 60th SFS Airmen, deli More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Morganne Tilley-Lafitte with the 60th, Contracting Squadron, Travis Air Force Base Calif., explains her duties to Chief Master Sgt. Steve Nichols, 60th Air Mobility Wing command chi More

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Casey Dodd rehearses with The Commanders Jazz Ensemble. The Commanders performed a community outreach concert at the Vacaville Performing Arts Theatre in March.

A C-5M Super Galaxy, assigned to the 22nd Airlift Squadron at Travis Air Force Base, California, sits on the ramp prior to a flight to Yokota Air Base, Japan for what's known as a PAC Channel mission March 4, 2 More

The Commanders Jazz ensemble from Travis AFB feature their saxophonists at the Vacaville Community Center during their March Tour. This was the last concert they did for their hometown after touring Arizona, N More