Feb. 19, 2008 Cloudcroft declares Stealth fighter day The Village of Cloudcroft recognized the F-117A and Team Holloman for their outstanding service to the community on Feb. 12, in the Village Council Chambers. During the meeting, Mayor David Venable read a proclamation declaring Feb. 12, 2008, as "Stealth Fighter Day" in the Village of Cloudcroft.
Feb. 19, 2008 Air Combat Command campus feeding survey An Air Combat Command campus feeding survey is taking place throughout the command, and Holloman Air Force Base was the survey team's latest stop. The goal of the campus feeding survey is to see if our base can handle making a switch from our current dining style to a more convenient campus dining
Feb. 13, 2008 Volunteers needed We are looking for volunteers to read to our students on Tuesday, March 4, 2008. We will be celebrating Dr. Seuss' Birthday by having volunteers read Dr. Seuss books to our students. Volunteers may bring in their own books or we will have books on hand. Time slots are for 30 minutes each. Volunteers
Feb. 13, 2008 Last phase inspection on the F-117A There are many maintenance preparations, and checks that are needed to prepare an F-117 for flight. In this case, Holloman's F-117's are going through their last maintenance check before they retire later this year to Tonopah Test Range, Nev. Aircraft have a specific amount of time that they can be
Feb. 12, 2008 National prayer breakfast honors heroes The National Prayer Breakfast was held Feb. 7 at the Desert Sands Club on Holloman Air Force Base. The theme for this year was 'Who are your heroes?'. The guest speaker was Col. (Chaplain) Gerald A. Houge, Air Force Special Operations Command chaplain from Hurlburt Field, Fla., who was stationed at
Feb. 12, 2008 Military appreciation weekend in Ruidoso On April 11-12, 2008, the Village of Ruidoso and Ruidoso Downs will sponsor a Military Appreciation Weekend to show their gratitude for the contributions of the U.S. military forces to the Global War on Terrorism and to our nation's defense. There will be military displays and demonstrations from
Feb. 12, 2008 Martin Luther King Observance Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was honored during an observance ceremony, Jan. 25, 2008, at the Holloman Air Force Base Community Center. This event was held in remembrance of what Dr. King Jr. accomplished for African Americans in the United States. This ceremony included guest speaker Pastor James E.
Feb. 8, 2008 Support Group for parents with special needs children Alamogordo Autism Support Group connects parents who have children with Autism, PDD, Aspergers Syndrome, and other related diagnosis. While the autistic spectrum is large and each child is different, there are other parents who are going through similar situations, have similar frustrations and
Feb. 7, 2008 Postal Service offers first-time military discount Planning to send a care package to a military service member serving abroad? Send it after March 3 to take advantage of a new flat-rate box from the Postal Service that is 50 percent larger and delivered for $10.95 to an APO/FPO address -- $2 less than for domestic destinations. "This is the first
Feb. 6, 2008 Guided tours available Guided tours of Holloman Air Force base are available. Although availability is limited, officials will consider requests from groups of 12 or more. Tours range in length from one to four hours. Generally, depending upon mission and security requirements, visitors may be able to visit some base