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Air Force
Visitors Center
Bldg. 599
Air Base Parkway and Parker Road
Travis AFB, CA 94535
707-424-1462
Option 3
707-424-7198
312-837-7198
312-837-4599
Contact information for key programs and services at this installation.
When you arrive at your new installation, you’ll need to follow installation-specific procedures. Each installation and service handles in-processing differently. Here, you can find installation-specific guidelines and a list of documents to bring with you when checking- in. Reach out to the contacts provided if you have specific questions.
If you arrive after 4:30 p.m., or on weekends or holidays, go to the 24-hour arrival point, the Westwind Inn, located in Building 402, 570 Travis Ave, Travis AFB, CA 94535.
Permissive TDY
If you plan on taking permissive TDY for house hunting, you MUST ensure you have submitted a proper leave request to your gaining commander.
Documents to Hand Carry
Important papers should not be packed with your household goods or hold baggage. Plan to take the following items with you: ID cards, Permanent Change of Station orders, passports, leave authorizations, shot records for you and your family, medical records, all documents pertaining to the shipment of household goods including your personal inventory and/or pictures of your possessions, appraisals for valuable items, last leave and earnings statement, Power of Attorney (check expiration date), wills, bank books, state and federal tax records, deeds and mortgages, professional licenses, car registration, spouse resume and last pay statement, list of stocks and bonds, social security cards, school records for children, letters of credit for utility waivers, original birth and adoption records, and naturalization records.
60 AMW
When you arrive at Travis Force Base, your first step is to contact your unit. Your supervisor or sponsor will direct you to your unit Commander Support Staff or Customer Service located in the Military Personnel Flight for in-processing.
Military Personnel Flight hours are 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Monday - Friday located at 100 Airlift Drive, Building 381. **Closed on Federal Holidays, Wing Down Days, and 4th Thursday of every month. **
Finance In-processing - The 60th Comptroller Squadron, Financial Operations Flight has walk-in in-processing briefings. Click the link for more info https://www.travis.af.mil/Units/60TH-Comptroller-Squadron/
Members attend a CPTS In-processing briefing on either Monday or Wednesday at 0900 in the Auditorium of Erwin Hall (building 381). The Auditorium is located near the mini shopping Center.
We will walk through completing the PCS voucher and other related documents. Each member will receive a one-on-one voucher review prior to leaving. Please make sure to bring all orders, amendments, and receipts. To speed up your time in the briefing, you can complete the below packet prior to attending.
Here is a PCS In-Processing Packet
All newly assigned members of the 60 AMW will attend the Newcomers' Orientation within the first 30 days of arrival. Visit the M&FRC website www.travismfrc.com to get scheduled. The briefing is held 2 times a month on Thursday’s from 0745 to 1215 at the Delta Breeze Event Center, 400 Windward Drive, Bldg. 400, Travis AFB, CA 94535. It is open to all newcomers: Active Duty Military, DoD Civilians, and their family members. This briefing is mandatory for all newly assigned 60 AMW military members.
The following documents should be hand-carried when you PCS:
Be sure to make your reservations well in advance to ensure available lodging on base. The Westwind Inn offers 20 units for lodging with pets. Travis AFB is home to the 349th Reserve Wing, which may affect availability in lodging during UTA weekends (typically the first and third weekends of the month). To reserve lodging, call 707-424-8000 or register online.
If you get married before you PCS or while en route, you must report to the Military Personnel Flight (MPF) Customer Support Section (Building 381) with a copy of the marriage certificate, spouse's social security card, and spouse's photo ID (driver's license or passport). Spouse must be present to issue a dependent ID card. Ask the DEERS technician to print a DD Form 1172. The DD Form 1172 will need to be turned into the MPF Force Management Section so the PCS order can be amended. NOTE: Address on the amendment for the spouse should be the address the spouse resided at when the marriage occurred. NOTE: If marriage occurs after the member arrived to Travis, no entitlements are authorized for the spouse, so no amendment will be generated.
Benefit of the Amended orders is your spouse with have a hiring preference to assist in federal employeement. Military spouses are given certain preferences when applying for Department of Defense civilian jobs.
With the help of the Military Spouse Preference program, you can build your career as you move with the military. Usage requirements of military spouse preference — You may apply for positions using your military spouse preference until you either accept or decline a permanent and appropriated or nonappropriated fund position. You will not lose your military spouse preference if you accept or decline a temporary position
IMPORTANT CITIZENSHIP INFORMATION
General inquiries -- Contact the U.S. Customs and Immigration Services (USCIS) toll-free: 800-375-5283
USCIS Military Help Line - NBC
Phone: 877-CIS-4MIL (877-247-4645)
Email: Militaryinfo.nbc@dhs.gov
Help Line Services:
Travis AFB Newcomer Orientation
The Travis AFB Newcomer Orientation occurs on selected Thursdays from 7:45 a.m.- 12:15 p.m. at the Delta Breeze Club, 400 Windward Drive, Bldg. 400, Travis AFB, CA 94535.
Sign up at https://www.travismfrc.com/class-calendar **in the search bar, type 'newcomer' and sign up for your desired date. Contact 707-424-2486 and if you have any difficulty signing up for a class.
The Newcomer Orientation is mandatory for all incoming service members within their first 30 days of arrival. If you are First Term Airman you do not need to attend this briefing. The information will be provided during the First Term Enlisted Course (FTAC). The session includes the required Medical Right Start, Tricare briefing and 18 mandated briefings. The orientation also include an Information Fair break in which members will meet representatives from additional base organizations and community agencies providing you with resources and information in support of your new assignment. Civilians and Spouses are welcome to attend. Registration is required for all attendees to secure adequate seating.
Spouses have an opportunity to attend Heart Link, which is a course that includes many briefings and interactive games to help your spouse aduquately immerse themselves in the new assignment. This will be held at the M&FRC. Sign up at https://www.travismfrc.com/class-calendar **in the search bar, type "Heart Link" and sign up for your desired date. If childcare is an issue please ask the front desk for a Childcare for PCS voucher which will allow you 20 hours of childcare per child for 60 days after you have arrived at you new assignment.
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