• A Family Tradition

    Master Sgt. Charles Yamada, 312th Airlift Squadron flight engineer, poses on the flight line at Travis Air Force Base, California on May 18, 2021. Yamada is a fourth generation military member and his great grandfather was in WWI."I decided to join the military because of my grandparents,” said

  • Former Ambassador to the UN Visits Travis

    The Honorable Sichan Siv, former Ambassador to the United Nations, shakes hands with Tech. Sgt. Jamie Coffee during a commissioning announcement event at Travis Air Force Base, California May 1, 2021. During his visit with the 349th Air Mobility Wing, Siv shared his inspirational story of triumph

  • 349 AMW Airmen Hone Skills at Nexus Dawn

    Aircrew of the 79th Air Refueling Squadron from Travis Air Force Base, California, refuel a fellow KC-10 and four F-15s in support of Exercise NEXUS DAWN on April 27, 2021. NEXUS DAWN is a readiness exercise designed to test the ability of multiple Air Force Reserve and California Air National Guard

  • AF Reserve Tuition Assistance Update

    Department of the Air Force officials recently announced a reduction in tuition assistance benefits from $4,500 to $3,750 per fiscal year. This change, however, applies only to the military tuition assistance program (MilTA) and does not impact the Reserve tuition assistance program (ResTA).

  • Hurricane Hunters fly Atmospheric Rivers

    The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, commonly known as the Hurricane Hunters, are the cornerstone for data gathering efforts within storm environments. When they’re not flying into hurricanes they are providing aerial weather reconnaissance for atmospheric rivers over the Pacific

  • Air Force announces new officer developmental categories

    In an effort to enhance the officer talent management system and enable tailored and agile development, the Air Force is expanding the single Line of the Air Force promotion category into six distinct developmental categories, senior officials here announced Oct. 21.

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