• 349th Security Forces train with OPERATION Convoy One

    Early Sunday morning, Sept. 8, the M-16s were prepped and ready for the coming OPERATION Convoy One training exercise.The 349th Security Forces squadron's task was to protect and transport personnel and equipment that had just been offloaded from a C-17 to the drop-off point across base. The convoy

  • Commentary: Hispanics, serving our nation with pride, honor

    HISPANIC AMERICANS:-are Americans of European, American Indian, African, Asian, and mixed ancestry who share certain historical background and cultural traditions - in particular, the Spanish language.-have diverse roots and whose ancestors, or who themselves, came to the U.S.from: Mexico, Puerto

  • 312th Airlift Squadron folks lend a hand at Travis Fisher House

    Dinnertime at the Travis Fisher House, and reservists from the 312th Airlift Squadron, were cooking up an Italian feast, Aug. 29. The squadron volunteered to prepare the meal for the families staying at the Travis Fisher House while their loved ones receive medical care David Grant Medical

  • 349th Wing commander attends 9-11 Napa Memorial Garden dedication

    Twelve years to the day, after the events of 9-11, the Napa Memorial Garden was dedicated downtown, in this town in the heart of Northern California wine country. Attending the dedication was Col. Matthew Burger, commander of the Reserve's 349th Air Mobility Wing, Travis Air Force Base,

  • Travis Airmen conduct mass launch of mobility aircraft

    Travis Air Force Base Airmen conduct a mass launch of 22 mobility aircraft Sept. 11, 2013, practicing the combat capability of safely launching a fleet of aircraft in minutes. The launch of seven C-17 Globemaster IIIs, 11 KC-10A Extenders and four C-5 Galaxies in 36 minutes, 21 seconds provided

  • Travis Reservists receive hands-on training

    Reserve Airmen from the 349th Air Mobility Wing hone their primary job skills during a multi-day training event held at Travis Air Force Base flight line, Sept. 7 and 8. More than 700 Airmen from across 21 different units participated in job-specific skills training focused on the wing's core

News Search