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  • Back to school safety tips

    Parents, guardians and adults who care for children face constant challenges when trying to help keep children safer in today's fast-paced world. Summer vacation is over and our school children will soon be wondering the halls of the Holloman and Alamogordo schools. Parents should teach their

  • School's starting, keep children safe

    On Aug. 14 the children of Holloman and the surrounding community will begin another school year. As they walk out our door, we kiss them goodbye and assume we will see them later that day. But what if we don't? What if they are involved in a mishap? No parent wants to think their child might be

  • Holloman helps Airmen get to Air Force Ball

    This year's Air Force Ball: 60th Anniversary Celebration is being held Sept. 14 in Albuquerque. The large-scale event will take place at the Sandia Resort and will incorporate all New Mexico air bases, Kirtland, Cannon and Holloman. "We are absolutely thrilled and honored to have been selected,"

  • 49th Security Forces Airmen deploy

    The 49th Fighter Wing said farewell July 31 to approximately 30 Airmen from the 49th Security Forces Squadron who departed on a six month deployment to Kuwait where they will secure base facilities and airfields. Most of the Airmen have been on more than one deployment before, but all stressed that

  • Safety tips for when lightning strikes

    In the last couple of weeks, we have seen a number of thunder storms in and around the Alamogordo and Holloman area. Knowing what to do prior to a storm can mean the difference between life and death. When you first see lightning or hear thunder, it's time to seek shelter and take protective

  • New vice commander joins Team Holloman

    A new face in wing leadership has come to the Friendliest Place on Earth and joined Team Holloman. Col. Michael McGee, new 49th Fighter Wing vice commander, is excited about the opportunities Holloman holds because of its unique location. "We have the incredible opportunity to get the world's best

  • Stealth gets royal visit

    When the 49th Fighter Wing's Demonstration Team set up a static display aircraft at the Royal International Air Tattoo in Fairford, England July 14 and 15, they had no idea they would attract the eye of Britain's royal family. On the second day of the international air show, Prince Michael of Kent