March 24, 2010 Holloman Public Affairs pulls in ACC awards Officials at Air Combat Command Public Affairs recently announced the winners of the 2009 ACC Media Contest and the Air Force Public Affairs Awards for Communication Excellence and Holloman's 49th Fighter Wing Public Affairs Office received awards in several categories."I couldn't be more proud of
March 24, 2010 Team heads to Chile for air show, not empty-handed The plan had been in effect for months -- two F-22 Raptors and about 30 Airmen were to head to Santiago, Chile, for 2010 FIDAE Air and Trade Show that would mark the debut of the F-22 Raptor to South America.However, after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake hit the country only weeks before the show,
March 17, 2010 AF Reserve sponsors Monster Jam Team Holloman recruiters, 44th Fighter Group reservists and Reserve recruiters from Texas, Georgia and Nevada brought a spotlight to the Reserves during a Monster Jam event at the Sun Bowl Stadium March 6 and 7. The Air Force Reserve sponsored the event that sold out the stadium on the campus of the
March 10, 2010 NM joins compact for military children On March 8, New Mexico became the 28th state to adopt the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity that will directly support the children of military families.House Bill 24, which was signed by New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson, is a national initiative to help military children as they
March 8, 2010 Tops in Blue performs for local community The U.S. Air Force's Tops in Blue performed at the Tay Center, March 4, 2010 for the local community as part of the 2009 Tops in Blue world tour that spans more than 120 locations.Tops in Blue is made up of 35 Airmen from around the Air Force that have competed and won talent shows at bases
March 1, 2010 COMACC visits Team Holloman The commander of Air Combat Command, Gen. William M. Fraser III, and his wife, Bev, visited Feb. 22 to get an up-close look at Holloman's mission.Throughout the visit, General Fraser took the time to visit with Airmen from across the base and gave them an opportunity to ask questions during a
Feb. 11, 2010 ‘Team Predator’ continues to support Haiti Members of the 849th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron continue to maintain RQ-1 Predators in support of Operation Unified Response.Predators and maintainers from Holloman and Creech AFB, Nev., have been deployed to a location near Haiti to provide reconnaissance to troops helping with relief efforts on
Jan. 28, 2010 Holloman visit highlights contributions of America's Airmen The top military leader of the U.S. Air Force visited Holloman Jan. 27 to talk with Airmen about the state of the Air Force and to get a first-hand look at what Airmen here do on a day-to-day basis. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz visited mission and support facilities on the base and
Jan. 7, 2010 Tax Center to open Feb. 1 Filing federal income taxes can be intimidating, but just like in the past, volunteers from the Holloman community will be assisting Airmen and their families in filing this year.The Holloman Tax Center is open to all active duty military members, dependents and retirees and is scheduled to open for
Dec. 18, 2009 Volunteers give Airmen taste of home for holidays The Holloman Officers' Spouses Club held a cookie drive at the base commissary here, Dec. 14, where they and other volunteers baked over 900 dozen cookies for Airmen. The HOSC collected all shapes and sizes of cookies and distributed them with the help of military members and the Alamogordo