May 11, 2020 311th Fighter Squadron graduates Class 19-DBH Twelve F-16 Viper student pilots graduated from the 311th Fighter Squadron’s F-16 Basic Course, during a ceremony, May 8, 2020, here. The F-16 B-course is a 37-week long course required for all student pilots. On average, B-Course students log 70-hours of flying time over 59 sorties in addition to
May 8, 2020 49th LRS implements new CDL test Holloman Air Force Base is the ninth Air Force installation to adopt the new American Association for Motor Vehicle Administrator/Commercial Driver License certification process.The Air Force Headquarters standardized a lesson plan primarily based off of AAMVA standards.
May 5, 2020 Airmen of the night, command post What the 49th Wing command post does and how it affects the base mission.
May 1, 2020 Man’s best friend retires after nine years of service Military working dog Bruno, 49th Security Forces Squadron explosive detector dog, retired April 24, 2020, at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M.
May 1, 2020 49th Wing 1st Quarter load competition 12 Airmen from the 9th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, 29th AMU, 314th AMU and 311th AMU competed in the 49th Wing’s first quarter load competition, April 27-28, here.
April 28, 2020 Perseverance pays off A former MQ-9 sensor operator who commissioned and became an MQ-9 pilot, understands the value in asking for help. The process to become a commissioned officer for the Air Force was a long and challenging process for 1st Lt. Shack, 6th Attack Squadron MQ-9 Reaper instructor pilot, but he persevered
April 27, 2020 Electrical power production keeping Holloman powered With a mirage looming and mountains peeking through the landscape in the distance, Airmen soak up beaming rays of light while droplets of sweat and oil bead on their skin as they tighten the nuts and bolts of an aircraft safety barrier.The 49th Civil Engineer Squadron electrical power production
April 24, 2020 Holloman 3-D printing enthusiasts produce comfort, safety care items Two Holloman Airmen turn their 3-D printing hobby into a beneficial pastime by creating items for essential personnel across the nation, which began in March 2020.
April 18, 2020 Paving the line for future Holloman operations The 49th Civil Engineer Squadron Pavements and Construction Equipment shop is vital to the 49th Wing mission. The Airmen are responsible for operating a maintaining heavy equipment, as well as repair and maintain the flightline, roads, and fencing across base.
April 17, 2020 Airmen of the night When the sun has set and any bright color remaining in the southern New Mexico sky has left, few people stay awake.While the streets are practically empty, there are a select few Airmen awake and turning the gears of the 49th Wing mission. This series will highlights the individuals who regularly