Jan. 6, 2011 After hours medical care for TRICARE beneficiaries What do you do when you fall and twist your ankle in the middle of the night? Where can you go if your child has a fever? Sometimes not knowing what to do is scarier than the medical problem itself. It is important to know where to go and how to obtain care.All beneficiaries need to understand the
Jan. 5, 2011 Find Team Holloman on Facebook Team Holloman has recently joined the social media frenzy with the launch of an official Facebook page and everyone is invited to become a fan.The page will be an extension of Holloman's official site, www.holloman.af.mil, and will offer Team Holloman and the local community an interactive, one-stop
Jan. 5, 2011 HAWC operations relocated Until further notice, all Health and Wellness Center services, including classroom formats, will be provided in the main Medical Clinic -- Building 15 -- in the Public Health Section.This is a temporary move as the 49th Medical Group adds new personnel to the HAWC team over the coming months and
Jan. 4, 2011 A look back at 2010 The new year is here, and with it comes the opportunity to take a look back at the accomplishments of 2010.For the 49th Wing and Holloman Air Force Base, 2010 was a year of firsts:The first real-world mission of Holloman's Remotely Piloted Aircraft Formal Training UnitIn January 2010, a devastating
Dec. 23, 2010 Happy holidays from Col. and Mrs. Krumm Team Holloman,Lisa and I want to send our warmest wishes to our entire Holloman family and to their loved ones and their families. The success of Team Holloman this year is a direct result of the hard work, dedication, sacrifice and commitment exhibited by everyone. For those of you who are
Dec. 23, 2010 Christmas with the "Fightin' 49ers" Over the last eight decades, the men and women of the 49th Wing have spent the holidays in numerous and often austere locations, from Korea, New Guinea, France, Japan, Germany and Southwest Asia. Despite the difficult conditions, combat environments and separation from friends and family, the
Dec. 22, 2010 Holloman personnel prepare for Operation Assist Santa Team Holloman members are busy preparing for one of their most rewarding missions of the year later this week - "Operation Assist Santa." This year marks the third anniversary of aircraft from the base serving as special escorts as the jolly old elf makes his way through New Mexico."We are Santa's
Dec. 16, 2010 SafeTALK: Acronym to save a life SafeTALK. It is two simple words with a big meaning, and it is gradually making its way into the minds of all Team Holloman members.While chaplains and assistants with the 49th Wing Chapel have always been available to assist Team Holloman members in need, they've recently begun teaching the
Dec. 15, 2010 Holiday fire safety vigilance ensures winter wonderland The winter holiday season brings many joys along with its festive atmosphere. Unfortunately, it also brings added fire hazards.Officials with the 49th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Protection Flight remind everyone to remain vigilant when dealing with these added hazards."Pay attention. A little