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  • 55th Aerial Port Squadron hold mass retirement ceremony

    Maj. Chris Lopez, 55th Aerial Port Squadron commander, officiated at a mass retirement ceremony here Sept. 24th. Four 55th aerial porters, Senior Master Sgts. David Gonzalez, Jr., Gerald Pick and Bernadette Graham, along with Master Sgt. Robert Wells, retired after distinguished careers with the Air

  • 349th Air Mobility Wing members contribute to Travis Block Party

    Senior Master Sgt. James Standley, 349th Maintenance Group, speaks with Technical Sgt. Ariana Dahl, 349th Logistics Readiness Squadron, and her husband during the base block party held here on Sept. 24th. Tech. Sgt. Dahl was participating in the car show with her classic 1967 Chevrolet Camaro.

  • 349th Maintenance Squadron gets new commander

    Col. Melvin Giddings, Jr., 349th Maintenance Group commander, passes the 349th Maintenance Squadron guidon to Lt. Col. Lawrence Killpatrick, 349th Maintenance Operations Flight commander. Killpatrick took command of the squadron in an assumption of command Sept. 25.

  • 'Trunk R Treat' event this Friday

    Please let folks know about the Trunk R Treat event this Friday at the A&FRC.Bring the kids out for a fun time!POC for this event is Jaye Hurt at 707-424-2486 or email at jaye.hurt@us.af.mil.

  • 349th Civil Engineer Squadron get new commander

    Col. Nancy Brooks, Commander, 349th Mission Support Group hands over the squadron flag to Lt. Col. Cynthia A. Doolittle, Commander, 349th Civil Engineer Squadron, during a change of command ceremony held on October 15. The new commander also pinned on the rank of Lt. Col. assisted by her father and

  • C-5 'surge:' Understanding the 'nexus' of the Galaxy

    For Travis Air Force Base, a normal day's workload for C-5 maintainers is demanding. They launch enough aircraft to meet the needs of military forces stationed around the globe. Double that for a surge of in-system C-5s worldwide and it's a daunting task, said Col. David Coley, 60th Maintenance

  • Travis Team, Beale participate in Viking Challenge 2011

    Twelve-hour relay - long day. Thirty-six teams - 2,768 miles run. Two beneficiaries - peace of mind and comfort. More than 350 service members and civilians from Travis, the local communities and Beale Air Force Base participated in the 2011 Viking Challenge Saturday.Viking Challenge is a 12-hour

  • Lieutenant shines during pilot training

    A lieutenant assigned to the 79th Air Refueling Squadron is sporting gold bars and silver wings these days.Second Lt. Douglas Smith graduated Aug. 19 from Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 11-13, at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. Graduating at the top of his class, he was awarded the