Feb. 2, 2007 46th Test Group honors best during annual awards banquet The 46th Test Group honored their best and brightest in a formal awards dinner Jan. 26 at the Holloman Enlisted Club. Special guests at the event included: Alamogordo Mayor Don Carroll, Brig. Gen. David Goldfein, 49th Fighter Wing commander, Col. Joseph Zeis, 46th Test Wing Commander and Mr. Dwight
Feb. 1, 2007 Holloman men's varsity basketball play double-header vs. Cannon Saturday The men's varsity basketball team is scheduled to host their in-state Air Combat Command rivals from Cannon Air Force Base this Saturday in a two-game series at the 49th Services Squadron Fitness and Sports Center. The teams split the two games they played against one another last season, leaving
Jan. 30, 2007 Pilots, maintainers participate in 32nd Annual Red Flag Approximately 150 Holloman Airmen are scheduled to deploy to Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Tuesday to participate in Red Flag, the Air Force's leading aerial combat training exercise. The purpose of Red Flag is to train United States and Allied nation pilots to successfully engage in real-world
Jan. 30, 2007 57 families impacted by upcoming housing demolition About 300 on-base houses are to be demolished beginning April 1, affecting 57 families as part of the long-term housing construction plans for the housing privatization taking place on Holloman. The 300 units being demolished are in the 2200 and 2300 areas of base housing, near the Youth and Teen
Jan. 26, 2007 Former chief master sergeant of the Air Force visits Holloman Former Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Robert Gaylor and his wife, Ms. Selma Gaylor, arrived at Holloman Thursday afternoon for a three day wing visit and to attend the 46th Test Group Awards Banquet. Prior to Friday's banquet, the chief and Ms. Gaylor received a top-to-bottom wing tour, visiting
Jan. 26, 2007 First Special Duties Job Fair held at Holloman A special duty job fair took place Jan. 25 and 26 at the Professional Development Center on base. The job fair provided information about the different special duties and opportunities available in the Air Force, such as MTIs and MTLs said Master Sgt. Robin Pfeifle, 49th Mission Support Squadron
Jan. 25, 2007 Chief selects’ recognition ceremony Saturday Five of the Air Force's newest chief master sergeants are scheduled to be recognized at the Annual Chief Recognition Ceremony on base Saturday. During the ceremony, the new chief selects will be recognized by the Holloman Chief's Group, said Chief Master Sgt. James Harris, 49th Maintenance Group.
Jan. 25, 2007 Steel Talons double with honor The Holloman Steel Talons Honor Guard team graduated 24 new Talons Jan. 16, more than doubling the size of the team. About 200 people came to the ceremony to support the Airmen who volunteered to put everything on hold to give honors to those who have served the United States. The primary purpose of
Jan. 18, 2007 NSPS takes effect Sunday at Holloman National Security Personnel System, a new performance-based pay system for civilian personnel, goes into effect Jan. 21 at Holloman Air Force Base. There are 274 non-bargaining General Schedule positions affected at Holloman. The personnel system changeover process took nearly a year for Holloman.
Jan. 17, 2007 Company grade officers partner with Habitat for Humanity to build home Getting in on the ground floor of a project is a skill members of the Holloman Company Grade Officers Council took literally Jan. 13 when they laid tile in a Tularosa home being constructed by Habitat for Humanity. The CGOC took on the challenge of building the five-bedroom home last summer. During