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60th Troop Carrier Wing

60th Air Mobility Wing
60th Air Mobility Wing - Boeing C-17A Globemaster III 06-6164-2.jpg
Travis Air Force Base celebrates the arrival of its first Boeing C-17A Globemaster III 06-6164, the "Spirit of Solano."
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McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender 87-1023 landing at Morón AFB
Active 1 July 1948 – 25 September 1958; 8 January 1966 – present
Country  United States
Branch  United States Air Force
Type Airlift Aeromedical and aerial refueling
Part of Air Mobility Command
Garrison/HQ Travis Air Force Base
Motto(s) "Termini Non Existent"
Mascot(s) Golden Bear
Engagements

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Berlin Airlift
Kosovo Campaign Streamer.jpgKosovo Campaign
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Armed Forces Expeditionary

Battle honours Air Force Meritorious Unit Award.jpg
Air Force Meritorious Unit Award
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Air Force Outstanding Unit Award (20x)
Commanders
Current
commander
Colonel John M. Klein
Notable
commanders
William J. Begert
James A. Hill
Insignia
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Aircraft flown
Transport C-17 Globemaster III
Tanker KC-10 Extender

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Berlin Airlift
Kosovo Campaign Streamer.jpgKosovo Campaign
Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamer.jpg
Armed Forces Expeditionary

The 60th Air Mobility Wing (60 AMW) is the largest air mobility organization in the United States Air Force and is responsible for strategic airlift and aerial refueling missions around the world. It is the host unit at Travis Air Force Base in California. Wing activity is primarily focused on support in the Middle East region, however it also maintains operations in areas of the Pacific and Indian Oceans.

Its mission is to provide rapid, reliable airlift of U.S. armed forces personnel and equipment anywhere on earth, and to extend the reach of American and allied air power through mid-air refueling.


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