Nov. 14, 2013 In the presence of heroes, yesterday's and today's Under a powder blue sky, resplendent with the smells of freshly cut grass and the dulcet tones of the New Mexico State University marching band playing the Armed Forces Medley, the atmosphere was one of excitement, and one of appreciation.United States service members were the honored guests of New
Nov. 5, 2013 Wing commander holds Holloman town hall meeting The 49th Wing commander hosted a town hall meeting Oct. 29 at the Desert Sands Club here to field questions from Holloman service members and their families. The meeting also gave base agencies a chance to provide important information and answer questions.During the meeting, Col. Andrew Croft, 49th
Nov. 5, 2013 Commissaries to start scanning IDs - Commissaries will soon begin scanning customers' Department of Defense ID cards at checkouts as the Defense Commissary Agency continues its pursuit to deliver a 21st century benefit.The commissary at Fort Lee, Va., became the first store to scan ID cards on Oct. 22 as the first part of an
Nov. 5, 2013 Bioenvironmental: Not taking water for granted Taking a shower and getting ready for work, drinking a couple of bottles of water after a run, hand washing prior to a meal or swimming laps at one of the pools are some of the daily activities for members assigned here. These events are all made possible by the hard working Airmen assigned to the
Nov. 4, 2013 Lumpia stand and Asian Gift Shop make plans to re-locate Everyone's favorite Asian cuisine stand at Holloman AFB will be expanding and moving to a new indoor location within the Mini Mall Express adjacent to the Shoppette. The move is planned to take place at the end of November, and will combine the Asian Gift Shop and the lumpia stand into one
Nov. 4, 2013 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
Nov. 1, 2013 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
Nov. 1, 2013 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
Oct. 31, 2013 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