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  • Northrup Strip landing proud moment for HAFB

    (This is part two of a series on Holloman's role in the Space Shuttle program.)With the passing of Astronaut C. Gordon Fullerton on Aug. 21, the story of Holloman's role in NASA's Space Shuttle Program was once again highlighted. Fullerton was the pilot of the only shuttle mission, STS-3, to ever

  • ASBP visits Holloman

    The Armed Services Blood Program held a blood drive at the Desert Sands Enlisted club Aug. 27. The blood drive was open to all military members and their families.All donations from the drive go directly to military hospitals and to war-fighters overseas."The blood drive yesterday was more

  • News Release: Memorial scheduled for fallen Holloman Airman

    Release No. 13-08-12Aug. 27, 2013Tech. Sgt. Christopher Mclean, assigned to the 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, at Holloman AFB, was found dead in his home in North Las Vegas, Nev., at approximately 9 a.m. Aug. 15.A memorial service will be held in his honor Aug. 28 at 3 p.m. at the Holloman

  • AF announces PT test enhancements to start Oct. 1

    Air Force senior leadership announced enhancements to the Air Force's Physical Fitness Assessment program, to be implemented Oct. 1. In a letter to Airmen Aug. 20, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III explained the results of the comprehensive review, highlighting the strength of the

  • Holloman homes shifting to solar power

    Team Holloman recently joined a part of an initiative to increase energy efficiency and use of renewable resources with the installation of solar panels throughout the base's privatized housing communities. Solar City is contracted to complete the 18-month project, which is expected to be finished

  • STS-3 pilot's passing sparks memories

    (This is part one of a series on Holloman's role in the Space Shuttle program.)For many people living in the Tularosa Basin, the passing of an astronaut is a news story which has no ties to Alamogordo. However, the passing of C. Gordon Fullerton should not go unnoticed--especially by those Team

  • Airmen asked to participate in DoD anti-tobacco video competition

    The Department of Defense (DoD), Health Affairs, has recently announced a new tobacco countermarketing video competition aimed to target the message of tobacco being an enemy of our military as it degrades their health, fitness, mission readiness and work productivity. The competition entitled,