Jan. 16, 2009 Centrifuge graduates 30,000th student Holloman's Physiological Training Center reached a milestone Jan. 14 when they graduated their 30,000 student from centrifuge training. The student, Maj. Raja Chari from Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., said he was surprised to be the 30,000 student, but feels lucky to have such an honor. "I think it's a
Jan. 16, 2009 301 FW, Det 1. commander takes to the skies With his historic flight on Jan. 7, Col. Donald "Louie" Lindberg became the first Air Force Reserve pilot of the 301st Fighter Wing to fly an F-22A Raptor mission at Holloman Air Force Base. The flight marked the operational arrival of the Air Force's Total Force Integration at Holloman. "It was a
Jan. 14, 2009 Majors, Lt. Col. selected for promotion Congratulations to the following majors who were selected for the rank of lieutenant colonel:Anthony Babock, 49th Maintenance Operations Squadron Kurt Mencke, 49th Force Support Squadron Jeffery Moody, 49th Contracting Squadron William Trautmann, 49th Materiel Maintenance Support
Jan. 12, 2009 Soaring Heights opens new homes Soaring Heights Communities has opened the doors to the first series of new homes at Holloman AFB. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held to commemorate this milestone and to officially hand-over the keys to the first new home. "This is more than a celebration of building new homes," said Ryan Kleinau,
Jan. 12, 2009 Holloman observes New Mexico statehood Visitors to Holloman are normally met with a colorful display of U.S. Flags, New Mexico state flags and German flags. However, in honor of the state of New Mexico's admittance into the union on Jan. 6, 1912, the standard display was temporarily replaced with a line of state flags on that day. Since
Jan. 8, 2009 Holloman hosts Safety Day To kick off the New Year, Holloman hosted a Safety Day for all members who work on base to stress the importance of safety in all activities and encourage a culture of responsible choices. "Although we accept risk for mission accomplishment, I urge you to think about ways to risk manage the mission