June 8, 2017 AFMC command chief visits Holloman Chief Master Sgt. Jason France, Air Force Materiel Command command chief, visited Holloman Air Force Base June 6, 2017 to receive an overview of how the 635th Materiel Maintenance Group Basic Expeditionary Airfield Resources Base supports the entire Air Force enterprise, discuss challenges they
June 6, 2017 EOD receives Tactical Combat Casualty Care training With a pop, whiz and disorienting bang, the action begins. The nature of an EOD Airman's career carries with it certain risks that many others may never have to face. It is important that they have basic knowledge on treating trauma-based injuries.
June 6, 2017 Egress: Last Chance for Life Staff Sgt. Mitchell Lawhorn, a 54th Maintenance Squadron egress systems craftsman, removes an aircraft panel before removing the canopy of an F-16 Fighting Falcon on March 13, 2017 at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Egress system specialists ensure that pilots can safely eject from aircraft in the
May 25, 2017 Commentary: Eustress, Distress, What’s stress? Let’s be honest, despite our best planning, our best day never goes exactly as planned. Life throws us curves when we least expect it. Our response to those stressors show our resilience and true strength of character.
May 25, 2017 Holloman AFB Top III April Awards Staff Sgt. Jennifer Faria, 49th Aerospace Medical Squadron public health technician, is presented the Top III non-commissioned officer award for April from Master Sgt. Timothy Gatten, 54th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron first sergeant and Top III President, at Holloman Air Force Base on May 24, 2017.
May 23, 2017 America's Armed Forces Kids fun run 2017 The Youth and Teen Center hosted the Art Blast color run 5K and the America’s Armed Forces Kids fun run on May 20, 2017 at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. America's Kids Run is the largest youth running event in the World. Since 2002, it has been recognized as part of Armed Forces Day at military
May 22, 2017 RPA Innovation The RQ-1 predator, later designated as the MQ-1, was the right aircraft, at the right time following the events of September 11, 2001. While the nation was recovering from the largest attack in its history since the bombings of Pearl Harbor, members of the Pentagon prepared for a war they already
May 22, 2017 National EMS week National Emergency Medical Services week kicks off May 22. As an essential public function, EMS practitioners are a vital component of emergency medicine. However, their life-saving services are often overlooked. National EMS week, established in 1974, serves to honor EMS practitioners and their
May 19, 2017 National Police Week 2017 National Police Week was established in 1962 by President John F. Kennedy to pay tribute to law enforcement officers who lost their lives in the line of duty for the safety and protection of others, according to the National Peace Officer's Memorial Fund website. Ceremonies are held annually in
May 18, 2017 Alcohol and Drug abuse prevention and treatment “There is a national problem with alcohol and substance abuse,” said Capt. Kyra Santiago, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Treatment program manager. “If people are having issues with alcohol, then they need to have a program that can help get them treatment.” Providing treatment for individuals is