349th AMW
Travis Air Force Base
Team Travis performs final KC-10 A-check
TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — From June 24-28, in a historic moment, the 60th Maintenance Squadron and the 660th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron completed a final A-check inspection on a KC-10 Extender marking the end of an era…
Team Travis practices ‘Exploding into Theater’ during Explodeo
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David O’Loughlin, right, 860th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron consolidated tool kit support flight equipment custodian, and Tech. Sgt. Anthony Crisostomo, 60th AMXS CTK equipment custodian, cross check tools in a…
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Team Travis performs final KC-10 A-check
TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — From June 24-28, in a historic moment, the 60th Maintenance Squadron and the 660th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron completed a final A-check inspection on a KC-10 Extender marking the end of an era for the KC-10, which has been a cornerstone of air mobility and aerial refueling excellence. The KC-10,…
22 ARW completes first 45-hour nonstop KC-46 flight around the world
MCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. — A 22nd Air Refueling Wing KC-46A Pegasus executed the world’s first nonstop, KC-46A Pegasus westbound circumnavigation endurance flight, called Project Magellan, June 29-July 1 starting and finishing here.This flight was the latest Maximum Endurance Operation (MEO) for the KC-46A Pegasus, Air Mobility Command’s newest tanker aircraft.Overall, MEOs extend aircraft…
AMC 'shot clock' marks countdown to close out Mobility Guardian lessons learned
SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. — In the commander’s office at Air Mobility Command headquarters, there is clock hung on the wall. It’s easy to miss when you first walk in the room because it’s off to the side, in sight of the desk and framed between chairs where the commander sits and meets with…
Team Travis practices ‘Exploding into Theater’ during Explodeo
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David O’Loughlin, right, 860th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron consolidated tool kit support flight equipment custodian, and Tech. Sgt. Anthony Crisostomo, 60th AMXS CTK equipment custodian, cross check tools in a shipping container during an Explodeo exercise at Travis Air Force Base, California, June 24, 2024. Explode Into Theatre readiness events will…
Travis HVAC brings summer season comfort
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joe Crimmins, left, 60th Civil Engineer Squadron heating, ventilating and air conditioning apprentice, and Airman 1st Class Anakinjhay Cabanday, 60th CES HVAC journeyman, verify a replacement part prior to installation at Travis Air Force Base, California, June 25, 2024. The 60th CES provides broad spectrum services for 26,500 Active…
ACE incentive flight encourages future aviators
U.S. Air Force Capt. Tyler Weaver, 22nd Airlift Squadron C-5M Super Galaxy instructor pilot and Aviation Inspiration Mentorship (AIM) director, left, speaks with an Aerospace Career Education Academy student about his experience being a pilot at Travis Air Force Base, California, June 18, 2024. The ACE Academy, established by the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals,…
The LeMay Center and Air Mobility Command announce major update to Air Mobility Operations Doctrine
MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala — The Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education and Air Mobility Command collaborated on significant revisions to the just-released Air Force Doctrine Publication 3-36, Air Mobility Operations, reflecting the service’s renewed commitment to maneuverability and lethality. The publication’s first major revision in five years also reflects the…
Team Travis demonstrates commitment to patient care in UC24
TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — Approximately 550 Team Travis members participated in Exercise Ultimate Caduceus 2024 (UC24) at Travis Air Force Base, California, June 10-21. UC24 is an annual U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) led patient movement field training exercise held at multiple locations throughout the Indo-Pacific and within the United States. Ultimate Caduceus…
349th Aerospace Medical Squadron delivers at IRT deployment
Maj. Jenny Sung, 452nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron, examines the eye of Capt. Paula Vang, 349th Aerospace Medicine Squadron, in the Ivanna Eudora Kean High School gym in St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, June 1, 2024, as part of the training for the Virgin Island Wellness Innovative Readiness Training (IRT). IRT is a Department of Defense…
349th Aerospace Medical Squadron delivers at IRT deployment
Maj. Jenny Sung, 452nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron, examines the eye of Capt. Paula Vang, 349th Aerospace Medicine Squadron, in the Ivanna Eudora Kean High School gym in St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, June 1, 2024, as part of the training for the Virgin Island Wellness Innovative Readiness Training (IRT). IRT is a Department of Defense…
Juneteenth: Celebrating Freedom and Resilience
TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — Juneteenth, observed as a federal holiday on June 19th since 2021, is a day of profound historical and cultural significance for the United States.This holiday commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans, This holiday commemorates June 19, 1865, The day Union Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Texas and…
79th ARS bids farewell to tail 00078
TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — Recently aircrew from the 349th Air Mobility Wing, 79th Air Refueling Squadron took a KC-10A Extender on its final flight where it will be decommissioned. The flight is part of the Air Force’s efforts to retire the KC-10A fleet. “Flying on the KC-10 aircraft for the last time is…