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  • 49 CES Airmen build Steinhoff Park playground

    Airmen from the 49th Civil Engineer Squadron Structures Flight have recently begun building a new playground here at Holloman for families across the base to enjoy. The new playground, to be finished by the end of this month, is located across from Desert Lanes Bowling Alley and the Fitness and

  • Base emergency preparedness -- tornadoes

    Tornadoes are nature's most violent storms. Spawned from powerful thunderstorms, tornadoes can cause fatalities and devastate a neighborhood in seconds. A tornado appears as a rotating, funnel-shaped cloud that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground with whirling winds that can reach 300 miles

  • Former Holloman wing commander returns

    A former Holloman wing commander, who served in the position from May 2004 to May 2006, returned to the Friendliest Place on Earth to speak to Airmen about his experiences while deployed to Iraq and how the Air Force remains engaged in the War on Terror. While here, Maj. Gen. Kurt Cichowski, the

  • Holloman team wins ‘Best in the West’ at Cannon

    The Holloman weapons load crew and bomb demonstration team were named "Best in the West" as they took first place at the Pioneer Air Festival at Cannon Air Force Base June 8. The Pioneer Air Festival was set up in conjunction with Pioneer Days, an annual event in Clovis, N.M., in order to

  • Education, fun come together for Vacation Bible School attendees

    They excitedly jumped up and down the dimly lit room waving neon colored glow sticks in the air, yelling and chanting, completely focused on the performer. But these tiny tots weren't there to see a concert; they're the latest attendees of Holloman's Vacation Bible School. Today wraps up the

  • Idol contest showcases Holloman talent

    There was singing from country to rhythm and blues and dancing from hip hop to ballet at the first ever Holloman Idol here June 2. More than 400 Airmen, family and friends came to see around 25 performers strut their stuff. The idea for a Holloman Idol came about just after Chap. (Capt.) Olga

  • Holloman load crews head to Cannon

    Two weapons load crew teams showcased a load demonstration here June 4 to show what they would be doing at the Pioneer Air Festival at Cannon Air Force Base June 7 and 8. The Pioneer Air Festival is an annual event in the Cannon AFB and Clovis, N.M., communities and is one of the three events taking

  • RED HORSE team finishes Holloman taxiway early

    The 819th RED HORSE Squadron out of Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., worked both day and night for nearly two months replacing a portion of the Holloman taxiway with 17,000 tons of concrete in near-record time, saving the Air Force time and money. "The team had been working 24-hour operations for