Dec. 11, 2014 A big give made a huge reach Two hundred and fifty people from Holloman and the city of Alamogordo volunteered throughout Alamogordo for the Big Give Christmas Edition December 9, 2014.This marks the third year of the Big Give Christmas Edition event, in which teams comprised of community and Team Holloman members sponsor a
Nov. 26, 2014 First F-16 students take flight at Holloman After years of planning and an overwhelming amount of anticipation, Nov. 13, 2014 had finally arrived for the 54th Fighter Group. The date marked yet another historical moment at Holloman as five of 14 Basic Course students with the 311th Fighter Squadron flew their first-ever flights, as the pilot,
Nov. 25, 2014 Roth TSP changing in 2015, act now to keep your deductions active Active duty members who are currently making dollar-amount Roth contributions to their Thrift Savings Plan account will have to act now to ensure their deductions continue. Starting January 31, 2015, an upcoming change in myPay will require members to designate their Roth contributions as a
Nov. 13, 2014 Air Force Surgeon General visits Holloman Lt. Gen. Thomas Travis, Surgeon General of the Air Force and Chief Master Sgt. Jason Pace, Chief, Medical Enlisted Force, toured Holloman Oct. 29-30 to see how the 49th Medical Group supports the training mission.Gen. Travis and Chief Pace met the medics at the 49th Medical Group and learned about
Oct. 15, 2014 Holloman participates in National Fire Prevention Week Members from Holloman Fire Emergency Services participated in National Fire Prevention Week Oct. 5 until Oct. 11 on Holloman Air Force Base.Fire Prevention Week has been observed annually for 92 years and was created to pay tribute to those who lost family and property in the Great Chicago Fire of
Sept. 5, 2014 Holloman to host Army aviation exercise Approximately 30 aircraft from the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade will conduct high-altitude mountain training in the military operating areas around Holloman, Fort Bliss and White Sands Missile Range from Sept. 6 to Oct. 15."We will be conducting training in preparation for future deployments," said
July 31, 2014 Safety first as children head back to school As summer break comes to an end, children redirect their attention to math and English instead of video games, and the streets in front of school are yet again filled with youth.The new school year begins this week, and back-to-school safety should be a priority for everyone.In order to keep young
May 2, 2014 NEWS RELEASE: 2014 Open House to showcase Holloman assets Holloman will open its gates to the public for the 2014 Open House from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, May 10, giving residents of the Tularosa Basin and Sacramento Mountains the opportunity to witness what the men and women of Team Holloman do daily to defend America."Whether you are 3 years old or
April 24, 2014 AF Surgeon General aims to help cyber Airmen Lt. Gen. (Dr.) Thomas Travis, Surgeon General of the Air Force, visited 24th Air Force April 10 in an effort to learn about ways that the medical community can support cyber operators. "AF Medicine is here to support operations," said Travis. "We need to provide the right support for Airmen and
April 3, 2014 Holloman's new chapter Since the beginning of its existence in the 1940s as the Alamogordo Army Air Field, Holloman Air Force Base has housed storied and historic aircraft such as the B-17 Fortress, the F-117 Nighthawk and the F-22 Raptor. On April 1, 2014, a new page was added to the Holloman history books as the arrival