March 30, 2010 Holloman Energy Conservation Tips Factsheet Compiled by the 49th Civil Engineer Squadron Assets Management OfficeHolloman Air Force Base, N.M., is constantly looking for ways to reduce energy costs, which can be as high as $18,000 a day. New building plans are reviewed to make sure they are using the latest cost-effective, energy-efficient
March 17, 2010 Schools Liaison Office School LinksAlamogordo Public Schoolswww.aps4kids.org www.alamogordotigers.comTularosa Municipal Schools www.tularosa.k12.nm.us Cloudcroft Municipal School System www.cmsbears.org Military and Family Readiness Center749 W. New Mexico, Holloman AFB575-572-7754For more information, contact the
Jan. 28, 2010 Holloman Air Force Base Stormwater Protection Program Stormwater is the flow of water that results from precipitation and occurs immediately following rainfall or as a result of snowmelt.Stormwater runoff is regulated under the Clean Water Act and can have a number of impacts on the environment, wildlife, livestock and people. There are both civil and
Oct. 5, 2009 572-Ride Program If anyone is interested in becoming a 572-Ride volunteer, here is how the program works: Volunteers are on standby for a one week period, Thursday (0001hrs) - Wednesday (2359hrs). This means you must be able to be reached whether it is by phone, cell phone or pager 24/7 for the week you volunteer,
July 28, 2009 T-38 Talon Mission The T-38A Talon is a twin-engine, high-altitude, supersonic jet trainer used in a variety of roles because of its design, economy of operations, ease of maintenance, high performance and exceptional safety record. Air Education and Training Command is the primary user of the T-38A for joint
June 8, 2009 Detachment 1, 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron The 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron at Tyndall and Holloman AFB (Detachment 1) operates the Department of Defense's only full-scale aerial target program, maintaining an inventory of 24 modified QF-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft for this purpose. It also provides BQM-167 subscale aerial targets to gulf
Feb. 23, 2009 846th Test Squadron The 846th Test Squadron operates the Holloman High Speed Test Track (HHSTT) which simulates selected portions of the flight environment under accurately programmed and instrumented conditions. This capability fills the gap between laboratory investigations and full scale flight tests. The squadron
Feb. 23, 2009 746th Test Squadron The 746th Test Squadron (TS), also known as the Central Inertial and GPS Test Facility (CIGTF), is the DoD's designated lead test organization chartered to test and evaluate Global Positioning System (GPS) user equipment (UE) and integrated GPS based guidance and navigation systems. To this end, the
Feb. 19, 2009 781st Test Squadron The 781st Test Squadron operates the National Radar Cross Section Test Facility (NRTF). For more information please call 575-679-3365.
March 5, 2008 846 TS - The Need for Speed THE NEED FOR SPEED In the beginning there was the Snark. That is how the Holloman High Speed Test Track (HHSTT) got its start. The Snark, a name taken from the Lewis Carroll poem, was a ground-launched, jet-powered cruise missile with a range of nearly 1500 miles, weighing nearly 14 tons and was the