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  • Women gather for lunch and relaxation

    More than 120 women gathered at the Community Center, Dec. 2, for the first-ever Women's luncheon at Holloman AFB. The luncheon was hosted by the 49th Fighter Wing chapel staff, women of the chapel and Soaring Heights Communities. "Women are very stressed and busy during the holiday seasons,

  • German Big Band rocks Alamogordo

    The Big Band of the German Armed Forces, or Bundeswehr, performed at the Tays Center on the University of New Mexico-Alamogordo campus Nov. 24 bringing a wide variety of swing, rock and pop music to the Holloman and Alamogordo community. The Big Band of the German Armed Forces, which is stationed in

  • White Sands National Monument to host Holiday open house

    Kevin Schneider, superintendant of White Sands National Monument, has extended a special invitation to Team Holloman to a holiday open house, Dec. 12. In what will be a spectacular holiday display for that night only, 1,000 luminaries, along with the full moon, will illuminate the historic adobe

  • 'Walker Boys' make Air Force career a family affair

    Though it wasn't a television series about a single man raising three children, when one chief master sergeant from Holloman retired earlier this year, the ceremony did mark the end of a "Family Affair" that only the Air Force could have scripted. Retired Chief Master Sgt. Curtis Walker, former 49th

  • Holidays call for "whole family" approach to safety

    When families gather for the holidays, it's natural to 'keep an eye out' for groups of nieces and nephews, sons and daughters excited to play together during seasonal celebrations. Airmen thoughtfully "childproof" their homes and check Christmas lights for faults that might lead to a shock. Families

  • Exercise calls for search and recovery team

    Approximately 30 members from the 49th Fighter Wing gathered at an area on the north-east side of Holloman Nov. 20 to perform a simulated search and recovery during Exercise Coronet Gold Rush 08-08. The search and recovery team included members from the 49th Force Support Squadron and 49th Civil