Oct. 28, 2009 Base relaxes before Open House More than 400 Team Holloman members showed up at Steinhoff Park here Oct. 23 for a fall festival as a part of the 49th Fighter Wing's Next Generation Celebration. The family-friendly festival was an opportunity for everyone to relax with their families before the next day's open house events. "This
Oct. 27, 2009 Roll call commemorates "Fightin' 49er" past, present, future For the first time in decades, the "Fightin' 49ers" gathered for a roll call to celebrate where the wing has been and where it is going. With the latest addition of the new remotely piloted vehicle training mission to Holloman, the time was ideal to take a moment and recognize the history and future
Oct. 26, 2009 Three RPV squadrons stand up under 49th FW Three remotely piloted vehicle squadrons officially stood up under the 49th Fighter Wing during an assumption of command ceremony here Oct. 23. Lt. Col. James Merchant, Lt. Col. Ryan Sherwood, Lt. Col. Peter Marsch and Maj. Chris Reichardt assumed command of the 29th Attack Squadron, 6th
Oct. 24, 2009 Raptors and Reapers over the southwest The 2009 Holloman Air Force Base Open House, titled "Raptors and Reapers over the Southwest," kicked off at 9 a.m. Oct. 24.Although it is called Raptors and Reapers, the title only offers a taste of the many aircraft that will be represented during the action-packed event. Military aerial acts
Oct. 19, 2009 October is breast cancer awareness month Except for skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer in women and mammography screenings are women's best chance for early breast cancer detection. To find breast cancer early, the National Cancer Institute recommends mammograms every one to two years for women over 40 years old, and many