(FOX40.COM) — Today Travis Air Force Base near Fairfield is the largest ... and served as a front line defense for the west coast with its squadrons of medium bombers and fighters.

Keesler Air Force Base is part of the Air Education and Training ... Keesler AFB is located in Biloxi, Mississippi on the Gulf Coast. There are strong military ties throughout the area.

Beale Air Force Base will be home to a new mission ... threats we face,” Schiff is quoted in the statement. “As the West Coast remains on the front line for deterring adversaries in the ...