Feb. 7, 2020 First blood drive of the year Sgt. Pinique Singleton, Fort Bliss William Beaumont Medical Center laboratory technician, presents a plaque to Lt. Col. Dennis Drake, 49th Wing director of staff, Feb. 7, 2020, on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Drake accepted the plaque on behalf of the 49th Wing, for donating 25 gallons of blood in
Feb. 4, 2020 Pursuit of excellence The Defense Commissary Agency senior enlisted advisor visited the base commissary, Jan. 30, 2020, here.As DeCA senior enlisted advisor, Command Sgt. Maj. Tomeka O’Neal travels to commissary locations worldwide. O’Neal’s main focus is to ensure commissary patrons have a great shopping experience and
Feb. 3, 2020 Room Dedication Steve Hale, African American Heritage Association vice president of public affairs, gives an invocation prior to the room dedication, Feb. 3, 2020, in the Ahrens Memorial Library on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. The Holloman AFB Tuskegee Airmen Chapter and AAHA dedicated a room in the base library
Feb. 3, 2020 Holloman Connections Clubs With continuous advances in technology the need to go out and socialize, or even go shopping has diminished. Recently, the 49th Wing launched a new web page to promote opportunities for individuals to get out of their comfort zone and to build relationships with people who have similar interests.The
Jan. 30, 2020 2020 BSC Appreciation Week The Air Force recognizes Jan. 27-31 as Biomedical Science Corps Appreciation Week to celebrate the work of men and women in the BSC. The BSC is one of the most diverse Air Force corps and the most diverse in the Air Force Medical Service. It consists of physical therapists, optometrists, podiatric
Jan. 24, 2020 Safe and secure The 49th Security Forces Squadron updated the policy and procedures for personal firearms on base, Dec. 11, 2019.The 49th SFS is responsible for defending Air Force personnel and assets, and periodically adjustments are made so all with base access clearly understand the rules and procedures.
Jan. 22, 2020 Chief's Choice Award December 2019 Holloman’s Chiefs Group has a monthly recognition program titled Chief’s Choice Award. Every month, a chief has the honor of choosing a deserving Airman for an outstanding act or for continuous outstanding performance.For the month of December, the chiefs are proud to present the Chief’s Choice
Jan. 22, 2020 Building a better team Temporary deployments or temporary duties allow Airmen to travel somewhere new for a period of time to complete a portion of the Air Force mission. The duties on a TDY are similar to what they would do home station, but located in a new environment allows them to hone in on their skillset and branch
Jan. 21, 2020 49th Wing 4th quarter awards ceremony Members of Holloman Air Force Base gathered to honor the 49th Wing’s 4th quarter award winners, during a ceremony at Club Holloman, Jan. 17, here.To win at the wing level, nominees first compete and win at the squadron then group level. Each group nominates one person for each of the award
Jan. 16, 2020 Preparing our warfighters “I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic.”All Airmen must abide by this statement when they join to serve the United States. Staying ready to answer the call is not only an honor, but a requirement.The 49th Logistics Readiness