Sept. 13, 2016 Holloman Airmen celebrate 25th annual Day of Caring The Day of Caring is hosted by The United Way of Otero County. The annual volunteer event aims to help disabled individuals and senior citizens within several communities including Alamogordo, Cloudcroft, N.M. and Tularosa, by providing assistance with household projects. Hundreds of Holloman Airmen
Sept. 13, 2016 David Cook performs for Team Holloman David Cook, the American Idol Season Seven winner, performed at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. on Sept. 11, 2016. The event, hosted by the 49th Force Support Squadron, was the tenth stop on his 16-city tour.
Sept. 9, 2016 9/11: Reflections from the Pentagon The day started normal, but it was not -- it was September 11th, 2001 at the Pentagon.
Sept. 9, 2016 AF narrows locations considered for basing new RPA units The Air Force has selected candidate bases for a potential new MQ-9 Reaper wing with units at up to two locations.
Sept. 1, 2016 Holloman Wood Shop: more than a hobby The 49th Force Support Squadron Arts & Crafts Center is located adjacent to the Hobby Shop and the Shifting Sands Dining Facility. The center hosts several creative workshops, ranging from ceramics to woodworking.
Aug. 31, 2016 Holloman’s 2016 Motorcycle Ride The 49th Wing Safety office hosted the annual Holloman Motorcycle Ride here Aug. 26. Nearly 40 riders from Holloman participated in the 100-mile ride that promoted safe habits and improved riders’ skills.
Aug. 29, 2016 Phantom flies final unmanned mission The QF-4 Phantom flew its final unmanned mission in the skies above White Sands Missile Range on August 17.During the flight, the unmanned aircraft served its primary mission as an aerial target and was shot at by an F-35 Lightning II from Edwards Air Force Base, California.
Aug. 19, 2016 Nine years of giving big Every year for the past nine, Holloman Airmen and their families spend hundreds of hours in the New Mexico heat, volunteering in the local community during the annual Big Give event. Thirty-two teams of 412 volunteers participated in this year’s Big Give. This year’s theme, “Grow Community,” racked
Aug. 17, 2016 Air Force eyes Holloman for more F-16 mission Beginning this week, the Air Force will begin site surveys of Holloman and three other installations to accommodate the temporary re-location of F-16 Fighting Falcons from Hill Air Force Base, Utah.The move is part of the Air Force’s interim plan to establish the first F-35A squadron at Hill as well
Aug. 17, 2016 Airmen volunteer time, effort to school entrance makeover As a part of the Big Give, personnel from the 49th Wing Staff Agencies here volunteered their time and labor toward improving the entrance to Sierra Elementary School.The Big Give is an annual summer event hosted by the 49th Force Support Squadron where local teams choose their own volunteer service