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349th Air Mobility Wing

349th Air Mobility Wing
60th Air Mobility Wing - Lockheed C-5B Galaxy 87-0040.jpg
349th/60th AMW C-5B Galaxy 87-0040


60th Air Mobility Wing - Boeing C-17A Globemaster III 06-6164.jpg
349th/60th AMW C-17A Globemaster III 06-6164
60th Air Mobility Wing - McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender 86-0037.jpg


349th/60th AMW KC-10A Extender 86-0037
Active 1 November 1943 (349 OG)
10 May 1949-Present (349 AMW)
Country  United States
Branch  United States Air Force
Type Wing
Role Air Mobility
Size 3,100
Part of AFR Shield.svg  Air Force Reserve Command
Garrison/HQ Travis Air Force Base, California.
Nickname(s) "The Golden Gate Wing"
Motto(s) Facta non Verba Latin Deeds not Words (1956-1960)
Decorations Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm
Commanders
Current
commander
Col. Raymond A. Kozak
Insignia
349th Air Mobility Wing emblem (approved 6 April 1995) 349 AMW.jpg
349th Troop Carrier Wing emblem (approved 2 September 1960 349th Air Mobility Wing.jpg
Tail stripe White/Black tail stripe "Travis" with California Bear decal
Aircraft flown
Transport C-5 Galaxy
C-17 Globemaster III
Tanker KC-10 Extender


60th Air Mobility Wing - Boeing C-17A Globemaster III 06-6164.jpg
349th/60th AMW C-17A Globemaster III 06-6164
60th Air Mobility Wing - McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender 86-0037.jpg

The 349th Air Mobility Wing is an Air Reserve Component of the United States Air Force. It is assigned to the Fourth Air Force, Air Force Reserve Command, stationed at Travis Air Force Base, California. The 349th AMW is an associate unit of the 60th Air Mobility Wing, Air Mobility Command (AMC) and if mobilized the wing is gained by AMC.

The 349th Air Mobility Wing is the largest associate wing in the United States Air Force Reserve Command. 349th AMW personnel fly the C-5 Galaxy, C-17 Globemaster III and KC-10 Extender. The missions of the aircrews include airlifting personnel and material worldwide as well as aerial refueling a wide variety of aircraft.


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