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  • Vow renewal at White Sands

    Everywhere you look is a beautiful sea of white as the honor guard prepares a cordon formation with sabres in hand. The heat from desert sun slowly dissipates as happy couples with love in their eyes make their way through an arch of blue and silver to rekindle the flame of their marriage. The sun

  • NEWS RELEASE: Holloman announces flying schedule

    Officials with the 49th Wing have announced the flying schedule for Monday, Nov 4, through Sunday, Nov. 10.Monday, Nov. 4: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. - 11:59 p.m.Tuesday, Nov. 5: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. - 11:59 p.m.Wednesday, Nov. 6: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. - 11:59 p.m.Thursday, Nov. 7: 6

  • Holloman tops ACC in installation excellence

    Holloman Air Force Base is an outstanding example of what the Air Force considers to be a top-notch military installation. As proof, Air Combat Command awarded Holloman the Commander-in-Chief's 2013 Installation Excellence Award.The importance and stature of this award was stated in a press release

  • Raptors to conduct night flying training

    The 49th Wing will be conducting routine F-22 Raptor night flying training next week to stay current with mandatory Air Force requirements.Most training flights should be completed each evening before 11:59 p.m. The training may produce more noise than normal at Holloman, over the White Sands

  • NEWS RELEASE: UPDATE - MQ-1 crashes at Holloman

    Emergency responders have located the site where an MQ-1B Predator Remotely Piloted Aircraft crashed approximately six miles northwest of the airfield on Holloman Air Force Base property at 1:45 p.m. Oct. 30.After experiencing an in-flight emergency during a routine local training sortie yesterday,

  • NEWS RELEASE: MQ-1 crashes at Holloman

    An MQ-1B Predator Remotely Piloted Aircraft crashed approximately 6 miles northwest of the airfield at 1:45 p.m. today.The aircraft was assigned to the 6th Reconnaissance Squadron, which is part of the Air Force's Remotely Piloted Aircraft Formal Training Unit at the 49th Wing, and was conducting a

  • Safety first this Halloween

    Halloween. It's a night of trick-or-treating and candy eating...Scaring and daring and costume-wearing... But this Halloween, let's not forget the most important part of a successful and happy holiday; safety. Everyone wants to have a safe, enjoyable and memorable Halloween and the 49th Fighter Wing

  • NEWS RELEASE: New warhead tested at Holloman High Speed Track

    The Defense Department announced yesterday the successful testing of an advanced conventional precision effects warhead at the Holloman High Speed Test Track on Oct. 23. The 846th Test Squadron conducted the successful test while the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory was responsible for the

  • NEWS RELEASE: Holloman announces flying schedule for upcoming week

    Officials with the 49th Wing have announced the flying schedule for Wednesday, Oct. 28, through Sunday, Nov. 3.Monday, Oct. 28: 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.Tuesday, Oct. 29: 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.Wednesday, Oct. 30: 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.Thursday, Oct.