Nov. 21, 2008 DOD launches 'Wounded Warrior Diaries' Defense Department officials have created the "Wounded Warrior Diaries," a multimedia Web tribute in which American servicemembers wounded in combat share stories of their service, including their hard-won battles on the road to recovery and the ups and downs of life in the wake of injury. The
Nov. 20, 2008 Directory for wounded warriors, families, caregivers launched Department of Defense officials here Nov. 17 launched the National Resource Directory, a collaborative effort between the departments of Defense, Labor and Veterans Affairs. The directory is a Web-based network of care coordinators, providers and support partners with resources for wounded, ill and
Nov. 10, 2008 Month of the Military Family Month of the Military Family IDS Agency Events Airman and Family Readiness Center (572-7754) Military Family Celebration 07 November from 1330-1630 -Located at the AFRC, Bldg 40. Free give-a-ways, popcorn, and drinks. "Wesley Funny Bunch" clown entertainment. Families Apart Dinner 12 November from
Nov. 6, 2008 Holloman teams up with Habitat for Humanity With the price of living, families with very low income are joining up with Habitat for Humanity to build a home along with dedicated and skillful volunteers from Holloman and around the community.A groundbreaking ceremony for one family, the Duran's, was held Oct. 12 in Alamogordo, a place they
Oct. 28, 2008 Holloman launches its first F-22 two ship Holloman Air Force base launched its first two-ship F-22A training mission October 22 in preparation for a Large Force Employment exercise held the following day. "This training mission allows the base as a whole to become one step closer to becoming operationally ready," said Major Anthony Babcock,
Oct. 23, 2008 7 FS commander speaks to Ruidoso children The commander of the 7th Fighter Squadron here gave a presentation to students in Ruidoso, N.M., October 21, introducing them to Holloman's newest weapons system, the F-22A Raptor.Mindful of community concerns regarding sonic booms, Lt. Col. Mike Hernandez was on hand to both educate the students
Sept. 24, 2008 Holloman to receive Frisbee golf As a part of the ongoing quality of life initiatives, it was recently announced that Holloman will be receiving a transportable Frisbee golf course. Because the course is currently in the evaluation and planning stages, the expected date of operation will be announced at a later date. According to