Aug. 30, 2022 49th Wing 2nd Quarterly Awards Team Holloman 2nd quarter award winners were recognized by Col. Justin Spears, 49th Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Jeffrey Martin, 49th Wing command chief, in a ceremony, Aug. 29.
Aug. 25, 2022 Air Force Wounded Warrior Program aids Airmen, Guardians Life for injured or wounded military personnel can be painful as they may think there’s no treatment for what they’re going through, however, the Air Force Wounded Warrior Program helps Airmen, Guardians and families get the resources they need. The AFW2 aims to support seriously wounded, ill and
Aug. 19, 2022 Holloman Airman named Air Force Fighter Instructor Pilot of the Year The 49th Wing is responsible for training almost half of all F-16 Viper pilots in the U.S. Air Force and producing approximately 25% of all fighter pilots in the entire U.S. Air Force. Team Holloman’s very own U.S. Air Force Maj. Benjamin Saunders of the 8th Fighter Squadron, was named the 2021 Air
Aug. 18, 2022 Senator Ben Ray Lujan visits Holloman Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, of New Mexico, was given a tour and supplementary briefings during his visit to Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, August 15, 2022. While on his first visit to Holloman, Lujan was able to learn about the capabilities and mission sets of the 49th Wing.
Aug. 9, 2022 Mission complete: AF MQ-9s close out successful RIMPAC exercise After weeks of non-stop training scenarios on land, at sea and in the air, Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022 concluded Aug. 4.Among the 25,000 service members participating in the exercise was a small MQ-9 detachment comprised of active-duty, air national guard and reserve Airmen from Reaper
Aug. 5, 2022 16th TRS provides combat ready MQ-9 Reaper aircrew When it comes to MQ-9 pilot training, it’s important that students understand how to properly execute scenarios that could happen in the real world. The 16th Training Squadron is the lead producer of MQ-9 pilots and sensor operators. They have been active on Holloman since 2009, graduating more