Nov. 17, 2020 Holloman AFB Hosts Cooking Class for Airmen and Families 49th Wing leadership prioritizes ways to connect Airmen and families with the local community. One example of collaborating with the community was the recent initiative with MainGate United, a sub-committee of the Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce. Holloman and MainGate United hosted a cooking class
Nov. 16, 2020 311th Fighter Squadron Class 20-BBH graduation Thirteen F-16 Viper student pilots graduated from the 311th Fighter Squadron’s F-16 Basic Course, during a physically distanced ceremony at Hangar 500, 14 Nov., here.
Nov. 10, 2020 A win, win situation For members of the base chapel, there’s been a few feathery, unexpected guests in attendance for years now. The burrowing owl appropriately named “Deacon,” and his family, can often be seen in his artificial burrow, made by Team Holloman members and local professionals.Although Holloman is a natural
Nov. 9, 2020 Military Working Dog Bruno rocks medically prescribed goggles In 2019, MWD Bruno was diagnosed with pannus, an immune system condition that occurs as a result of ultraviolet light damage to the side of the cornea. MWD Bruno takes various ophthalmic and oral medications, in addition to wearing specialized canine goggles, which has a UV lens that protects
Nov. 6, 2020 Airman Leadership School class 21-1 Forty-eight Airmen graduated from Holloman’s Airman Leadership School, Nov. 5, during a ceremony at Heritage Park, here.ALS is a six-week professional development course designed to prepare new staff sergeants and senior airmen for supervisory duties. This training is required before members can
Nov. 6, 2020 AETC command team visits Holloman AFB Nov. 4-5 Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Education and Training Command and Chief Master Sgt. Erik Thompson, command chief of AETC, visited Holloman Air Force Base, Nov. 4-5 to see first-hand how Team Holloman is accelerating change, improving quality of service, developing leaders, and cultivating an
Nov. 4, 2020 Holloman AFB launches diversity and inclusion initiative The 49th Wing created a Diversity and Inclusion Task Force in an effort to achieve long-term impact by enhancing Holloman’s unity, inclusion and common strength of purpose. The task force consists of approximately 25 Airmen from across the base, volunteering to meet objectives of cultivating an