TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – As he connects to a satellite far above Earth, he looks over one of his weather maps and sees wind speed of 56 knots and rising on its way to Travis AFB. He springs into action sending out warnings to the base, informing all personnel of the impending severe weather approaching and the appropriate actions to take to ensure their safety.
A KC-10 Extender aircrew made up of members of the 9th and 6th Air Refueling Squadrons returned to Travis Air Force Base Nov. 21 following a two-month deployment during which they supported military operations in Southwest Asia.
Once called upon, he springs into action. Pulling up his Tyvek protective coveralls, donning his gloves, tying his boots, and checking his gas mask filters, Senior Airman David De Alva, 60th Civil Engineer Squadron pest management technician, is ready to rid a building from infestation.
“Travis is like anywhere else it’s not just a base it’s a community with buildings, homes and people,” said Fink. “Food and shelter tend to attract...
The 60th Air Mobility Wing chapel will host the second annual Harvest Festival from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 26, 2019, at the First Street Chapel parking lot.
Nowadays, Senior Airman Emanuel Guzman, 60th Logistics Readiness Squadron field training and support journeyman, finds himself surrounded by friends, with motivation to do his job while doing what he loves.
Things weren’t always so upbeat in Guzman’s life. He had to overcome obstacles and hardships before becoming the man he is today.
