Family fun fest at the zoo

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. -- Kye Hall, son of U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Adrian Hall, 49th Wing Safety office, drops clothespins into a plastic container Sept. 10, 2011, during the fourth annual Soaring Heights Zoo After Hours and Force Support Squadron Family Fun Festival at the Alameda Park Zoo. The Child Development Center and Youth and Teen Center employees and volunteers demonstrated ways military parents can create games and crafts with household items at the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Veronica Stamps/Released)

Family fun fest at the zoo

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. -- Gaby Cordova, daughter of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Gilbert Cordova, 49th Logistics Readiness Squadron, draws a picture on a tile Sept. 10, 2011, during the fourth annual Soaring Heights Zoo After Hours and Force Support Squadron Family Fun Festival at the Alameda Park Zoo. The Child Development Center and Youth and Teen Center employees and volunteers demonstrated ways military parents can create games and crafts with household items at the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Veronica Stamps/Released)

Family fun fest at the zoo

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. -- U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dwain Rivers, 49th Maintenance Operations Squadron, his daughter Dior, and wife Debra look at a mountain lion Sept. 10, 2011, during the fourth annual Soaring Heights Zoo After Hours and Force Support Squadron Family Fun Festival at the Alameda Park Zoo. Members of Team Holloman enjoyed free food, music, bouncy castles for children and a look at the zoo’s animals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Veronica Stamps/Released)

Varsity soccer gears up for season

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Members of the Holloman Varsity Soccer Team discuss the details of a drill Aug. 22, 2011, during a team practice at the turf field outside of the Holloman fitness center. The team is made up of military members from around the base, dependents and members of the German air force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Siuta B. Ika/Released)

Holloman wingmen partake in Resiliency Day

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Cody Jeffries, 49th Materiel Maintenance Squadron, rides through a mountain bike riding course Aug. 19, 2011, during Resiliency Day. Members from Outdoor Recreation set up four different terrain commonly seen when riding a mountain bike to show Airmen what they might encounter when they go on an outdoor adventure off road. Outdoor Recreation and other 49th Force Support Squadron facilities arranged an entire day of activities to strengthen the wingman concept and minimize stress. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Veronica Stamps/Released)

Holloman wingmen partake in Resiliency Day

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Corey Naylor, 49th Maintenance Squadron, runs for cover in a paintball match Aug. 19, 2011, at the Apache Sports Range during Resiliency Day. Airmen who presented their resiliency day pass and went with their wingmen to the range were given a free paintball game with protective equipment to play against other Airmen. The sports range and other 49th Force Support Squadron facilities arranged an entire day of activities to strengthen the wingman concept and minimize stress. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Veronica Stamps/Released)