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July 9, 2019
Innovative design could save KC-10 aircrews valuable time

Currently, aircrews spend a lot of time coordinating the placement of weapons or other sensitive materials because of their inability to store the items themselves. Maj. Matthew Ables, 9th Air Refueling Squadron director of staff, believes having a safe on the KC-10 will give aircrews more time and
July 18, 2018
Journey to 10,000: KC-10 flight engineer achieves historic milestone

Performance and numbers matter. For more than two decades, Master Sgt. Scott Dillinger, a KC-10 Extender flight engineer, has completed countless checks on KC-10 aircraft from California to the Middle East.
June 25, 2018
Aeromedical evacuation crews provide medical transport in Pacific region

It’s a Sunday morning on Travis Air Force Base, California, and a flightline normally buzzing with activity is unusually void of the sounds expected from the busiest military air terminal in the U.S.
June 25, 2018
Financial Peace: Travis AFB families reduce debt nearly $84K, enhance readiness

“Think about how great life would be if you were debt free,” said Chaplain (Capt.) Kemuel Bellows, 349th Air Mobility Wing chaplain. “What kind of choices would you make if your home was paid off? If your children’s college was paid for and your bills are paid, what would your future or your
April 3, 2018
The Locketts: A story of marriage, deployments and finger guns

The Locketts came to Travis Air Force Base, California, in 2015 and in that time, what grass they have found themselves on has been plentifully watered. From Broderick’s participation in the Tuskegee Airmen heritage flight to Aisha’s work in organizing a fun run in support of the Air Force

Innovative design could save KC-10 aircrews valuable time

Journey to 10,000: KC-10 flight engineer achieves historic milestone

Aeromedical evacuation crews provide medical transport in Pacific region

Financial Peace: Travis AFB families reduce debt nearly $84K, enhance readiness

The Locketts: A story of marriage, deployments and finger guns