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Travis AFB has been the target of repeated protests by activists group such as Code Pink in protest of US support for Israel. On December 28, 2023 14 activists were arrested at Travis AFB for blockading every entrance into the base. [19] On March 14, 2024 5 activists associated with CodePink were arrested for blocking the North Gate to Travis ...
On 5 November 2008, the 60th received its 13th and final C-17 aircraft, "The Spirit of Travis." Fifteen members of the Travis family were on hand to witness the aircraft's arrival. From February to August 2008, the 21st Airlift Squadron with C-17A Globemaster IIIs deployed as a squadron in support of the Operations ENDURING AND IRAQI FREEDOM.
The Maui Space Surveillance Complex (MSSC) [2] is a U.S. Space Force operating location for the 15th Space Surveillance Squadron and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) at Haleakala Observatory on Maui, Hawaii, with a twofold mission . First, it conducts the research and development mission on the Maui Space Surveillance System (MSSS) at ...
In 1934, the Army Air Corps saw the need for another airfield in Hawaii when Luke Field on Ford Island became too congested for both air operations and operation of the Hawaiian Air Depot. 2,225 acres (9.00 km 2) of land and fishponds adjacent to John Rodgers Airport and Fort Kamehameha were purchased by the War Department from the Bishop ...
The squadron was re-activated at Great Falls AFB, Montana in 1952 under Military Air Transport Service. It operated C-54 Skymasters until MATS shut down operations at Great Falls. It moved to Travis AFB in 1953, where it was equipped with long range C-124 Globemaster II intercontinental transports. The unit flew worldwide strategic transport ...
Wheeler AFB, Hawaii: AFCS / AFCC, Inactive 1900th Communications Squadron: Biggs AFB, TX: 1961–1962. Formerly 1900th AACS Squadron. 1901st Communications Squadron: Travis AFB, CA: 1961–1981. Formerly 1901st AACS Squadron. Redesignated 1901st Communications Group. Most recently 60th Communications Group. 1902d Communications Squadron ...
The legislator also attended the Maui conference in 2022 and 2023, according to financial disclosure forms. She opted out of this year's conference to attend the trip to Asia.
March's KC-10A aircraft assets would later be transferred to the 60th Airlift Wing, redesignated as the 60th Air Mobility Wing, at Travis AFB, California. [ 17 ] Due to realignment, the 445th Military Airlift Wing was transferred to the 452d Air Refueling Wing operating the KC-135 Stratotanker which was redesignated the 452d Air Mobility Wing ...