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  • 'Fightin' 49ers' return from deployment to Japan

    After four months, numerous flights aboard C-17s and stops in Hawaii, the 7th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron returned to Holloman Oct. 1, 2010.Members from the 49th Maintenance Group, 49th Operations Group, 49th Mission Support Group and the 44th Fighter Group left May 27, 2010, for the first major

  • 8th AMU settles in to renovated building

    On Sept. 16, the ribbon was officially cut on the renovated facility for the 8th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, one of two maintenance units in the 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron.The event was hosted by Col. Donald Van Patten, 49th Maintenance Group commander, and attended by Col. Kevin Huyck, 49th

  • Holloman holds POW, MIA remembrance ceremony

    Each year, Team Holloman pays tribute to the American men and women of the armed forces who are missing in action and never returned home from combat, and to those who faced unthinkable suffering as prisoners of war in distant lands in the pursuit of defending American lives and liberties.This year,

  • CFC kicks off with bigger goal than ever before

     The 2010 Combined Federal Campaign kicked off Sept. 24 with a burger burn at the Domenici Fitness and Sports Center, allowing Team Holloman to hear what CFC is all about, giving them a chance to donate while also enjoying a free lunch.The CFC is the world's largest annual workplace charity campaign

  • Military voting: focus of new law and automation

    Sept. 18, 2010 is the 45th day prior to a general election mark. Starting with the Nov. 2, 2010 general elections, states must send ballots to military voters 45 days before the election, both by traditional mail and at least one means of electronic transmission, such as email, fax or online ballot

  • Ensuring safety at Oktoberfest

    Officials with the German Air Force and the 49th Wing have taken measures to ensure the safety and well-being of all attendees to the 14th annual Oktoberfest set for Saturday, Sept. 25, from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the GAF Maintenance Hangar.For everyone's safety, attendees will receive a briefing at

  • Sports Day offers healthy dose of competition

     More than 850 members of Team Holloman showed up to partake in some friendly competition during the annual Sports Day event, Sept. 19, hosted by the Domenici Fitness and Sports Center.Squadrons throughout the base challenged each other in a number of events to earn the bragging rights of "Sports

  • Oktoberfest bus stops

    Below are the on-base bus routes and stops for this year's Oktoberfest. There will be signs posted to identify the stops. Route 1· Chaparral & White Sands· White Sands & Patterson · Sacramento & Arriba· Alamo Circle & Patterson · Chitalpa & Sumac · Cliffrose & ChitalpaRoute 2 · Santa Fe Drive &

  • Installation ECP staffing to change

    The 49th Wing and 49th Security Forces Squadron will soon be going through a change in regards to personnel working the Installation Entry Control Points.The current contract for installation security guards filled by TW and Company expires at the end of September 2010 by proclamation of the