June 27, 2023 49th Security Forces Squadron conducts first SRT Tryouts The 49th Security Forces Squadron held a Special Reactions Team tryout at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, June 9, 2023. These tryouts qualified the top applicant for official training at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, in order to obtain an SRT Level-1 certification and become part of the Holloman
May 24, 2023 Commentary: It's okay to reach out for help I wasn’t always depressed. My life was great. I spent quality time with my family, traveling together, and hiking was our favorite thing to do. I had a strong bond with my coworkers and really enjoyed attending flight events on top of the squadron functions. I was even promoted to staff sergeant
May 22, 2018 National Police Week 2018 Members of Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., honored fallen civilian and military law enforcement officers during National Police Week, on May 13-19. Congress established National Police Week in 1962 under the direction of former President John F. Kennedy to honor law enforcement officers who lost
May 14, 2018 Air Force transitions to a single combat uniform Air Force leaders announced the service will move to a single combat utility uniform, adopting the Operational Camouflage Pattern, or OCP, already in use by the Army and Airmen in combat zones and in certain jobs across the Air Force.
Dec. 23, 2016 Day in the life–military working dog A small figure drifts down a dimly lit hallway. Its silhouette a murky shadow against a white background. The sound of its feet are a faint drum against the hall’s linoleum flooring, and it breathes in soft pants. Its pointed nose sweeps low to the ground, and its ears are perked high–listening… In
Aug. 8, 2016 Holloman enacts REAL ID Act Holloman will be enacting federal security measures to support the REAL ID Act starting Aug. 15.
June 15, 2016 Holloman embraces LEOSA, selected staff arming Off-duty Defenders can now be authorized to carry a concealed weapon out of uniform. The 49th Security forces implemented these changes April 25 to increase their capability to detect, deter and defeat an active shooter. The change is the result of guidance from the Secretary of Defense and