TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Front and center, Capt. Daniel R. Pionk, commodore of the Fifth Navy Expeditionary Logistics Regiment, Point Mugu, Calif., brings his warriors to train. Here they are on a 60K "Tunner" loader with 45th APS Commander, Maj. Cary Simpson, left of the captain, and some of his "Port Dawgs." (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Master Sgt. Ellen L. Hatfield)

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U.S. Navy comes to Travis - trains with 45th Aerial Port Squadron experts

Published June 16, 2010
By Senior Master Sgt. Ellen Hatfield
349th Public Affairs

TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Routinely, during the 349th Air Mobility Wing unit training assembly, the U.S. Navy comes here to train with the experts at the 45th Aerial Port Squadron.

Capt. Daniel R. Pionk, commodore of the Fifth Navy Expeditionary Logistics Regiment, Point Mugu, Calif., brings his warriors to train because he says Travis has a great facilities and equipment to provide quality training for his warriors who pack and move cargo around the world.

Keep an eye out in upcoming Contact magazines for more Travis Team stories - and how the 349th Wing supports, not only the Air Force, but many military missions here and overseas.