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Alamogordo hosts Armed Forces Day

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. -- Col. David Krumm, 49th Wing commander, shoots the opening free throw, May 21, 2011, to kick off the three-on-three basketball tournament and Armed Forces Day at Washington Park. The event started with a T-38 flyover, and continued with displays from Holloman’s 49th Civil Engineer Squadron, 49th Logistics Readiness Squadron and the local N.M. Army National Guard, Bravo Company. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Veronica Stamps/Released)
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49th OSS keeps Holloman flying

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Senior Airman Karla Lucas, 49th Operations Support Squadron, uses an Electronic Terminal Voice Switch May 19, 2011, from the air traffic control tower. Airman Lucas uses the ETVS to switch between radio channels to establish a safe flight line for aircraft to land or takeoff. Airmen and civilians from the 49th OSS control out to five nautical miles and up to 2.5 thousand feet of airspace. They also manage 21 miles of runways, taxiways and aircraft ramps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Turner/Released)
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Radiology

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Senior Airman Alexia Briant, 49th Medical Group, poses for a laser targeted lateral skull radiograph May 16, 2011, in the Radiology Department. The RD has been completely renovated with new digital radiograph Picture Archiving Communication System, which makes it easier for the images to be sent to Travis Air Force Base, Calif., where they will be interpreted by radiologists for diagnosis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Eileen Payne/Released)
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Just Bill

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. – Bill, formerly known as Military Working Dog Bill J149, sits with one of his favorite toys and waits to play May 5, 2011. While his appearance and demeanor are like that of a normal dog, Bill is a retired military canine and veteran of two deployments. He was recently adopted by Lt. Col. Jeff Krienke, 49th Wing Safety chief, and his wife, Debbie, and is living out his “retirement” as a normal dog and pet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sondra Escutia/Released)
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These are the dog days

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. – Bill, formerly known as Military Working Dog Bill J149, lounges on the porch of his new home May 5, 2011. The prior military canine was recently adopted by Lt. Col. Jeff Krienke, 49th Wing Safety chief, and his wife, Debbie. In his military career, Bill has been on two deployments as an explosive detector dog and his records show at least four real-world finds. Today, he is living out his “retirement” as a normal dog and pet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sondra Escutia/Released)
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8th Fighter Squadron Inactivation Ceremony

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. – A flight of five T-38 Talons fly overhead, May 13, 2011, during the 8th Fighter Squadron inactivation ceremony. The 8th FS, known as the “Black Sheep” was first activated in January 1941 and its mission and aircraft have transitioned several times to support the emerging needs of the Air Force. Starting with the P-40 Warhawk, the “Black Sheep” have led the way in fielding, flying and employing the Air Force’s newest air superiority aircraft. Currently flying the F-22 Raptor, the unit’s inactivation means that its Airman and aircraft will be relocated to other units on Holloman. The famed “Black Sheep” patch, name and colors will be maintained by Air Force historians for reactivation when needed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Joe Laws / Released)
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First quarter load crew competition

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Staff Sgts.William Calban and Rickey Tillis, both from the 49th Maintenance group, load a GBU-31 Joint Direct Attack Munition onto an MJ1 Jammer May 13, 2011, during the first quarter load crew Competition at the remotely piloted aircraft flight line. Sgts. Calban and Tillis were loading the MQ-9 Reaper and competing against the F-22 Raptor crew for the title of the best crew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Eileen Payne/Released)
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Spring Fling

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Members of Team Holloman participate in a wing fun run, May 6, 2011, to kick off the annual Spring Fling. The day’s events included a resiliency briefing, dodge ball, basketball, go-karts, a burger burn and other activities and to give Team Holloman a chance to relax after earning an “Excellent” rating during Holloman’s recent Operational Readiness Inspection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Veronica Stamps/Released)
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Spring Fling

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. – Chief Master Sgt. Robert Rogers, makes a forced out, May 6, 2011, during the Chiefs versus Commanders softball game at Johnson Field. The game is part of the wing’s annual spring fling and included a resiliency briefing, dodge ball, basketball, go-karts, a burger burn and other activities to give Team Holloman a chance to relax after earning an “Excellent” rating during Holloman’s recent Operational Readiness Inspection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Veronica Stamps/Released)
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Military Working Dogs entertain children

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. -- Staff Sgt. Joel Munson, 49th Military Working Dog Section at Holloman Air Force Base, handles MWD “Ate” April 29, 2011, at the Full House Child Development Center. Children from the center donated dog toys for deployed MWD’s. To show their gratitude, some of the handlers entertained the children and staff with a demonstration including tricks and commands. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Eileen Payne/Released)
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Colonel takes final flight

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Col. Robert McCutchen, 56th Fighter Wing at Luke AFB, Ariz., prepares for his final flight in the U.S. Air Force April 20, 2011. Colonel McCutchen, a command pilot with more than 5,000 hours in the F-16 Fighting Falcon, chose the historic F-4 Phantom for his final flight before retirement. Holloman is one of only a few bases that actively fly this aircraft. Entering service in 1960, the aircraft changed the landscape of airpower worldwide and served with distinction in Vietnam, Korea and Desert Storm and was retired from active service in 1996. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Laws/Released)
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WSMR memorial marathon eternalizes Bataan Death March

WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M. -- Participants of the 22nd Annual Bataan Memorial Death March trek through the 26.2-mile desert trail March 27, 2011. On April 9, 1942, 75,000 Army, Army Air Corps, Navy, Marines and Filipino soldiers were surrendered to Japanese forces. Forced to march 60 miles in the sweltering heat through the Philippine jungles, thousands of soldiers died in transit to prisoner-of-war camps. The event, attended by a record number of more than 6,000 marchers, commemorates the original Bataan Death March which occurred in the Philippines during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Turner/Released)
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WSMR memorial marathon eternalizes Bataan Death March

WHITE SANDS MISSLE RANGE, N.M. -- Members of the 22nd Annual Bataan Memorial Death trek through the 26.2-mile desert trail March 27, 2011. The event, attended by a record number of more than 6,000 marchers, commemorates the original Bataan Death March which occurred in the Philippines during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Turner/Released)
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WSMR memorial marathon eternalizes Bataan Death March

WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M. -- Participants of the 22nd Annual Bataan Memorial Death March imprint their footprints on the 26.2-mile desert trail March 27, 2011. Marchers were able to experience, in part, what the soldiers endured during the original Bataan Death March which occurred in the Philippines during World War II. On April 9, 1942, 75,000 Army, Army Air Corps, Navy, Marines and Filipino soldiers surrendered to Japanese forces. Forced to march 60 miles in the sweltering heat through the Philippine jungles, thousands of soldiers died in transit to prisoner-of-war camps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Turner/Released)
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WSMR memorial marathon eternalizes Bataan Death March

WHITE SANDS MISSLE RANGE, N.M. -- Participants of the 22nd Annual Bataan Memorial Death March trek through the 26.2-mile desert trail March 27, 2011. The event, attended by a record number of more than 6,000 marchers, commemorates the original Bataan Death March which occurred in the Philippines during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Turner/Released)
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WSMR memorial marathon eternalizes Bataan Death March

WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M. -- Participants of the 22nd Annual Bataan Memorial Death March imprint their footprints on the 26.2-mile desert trail March 27, 2011. The event, attended by a record number of more than 6,000 marchers, commemorates the original Bataan Death March which occurred in the Philippines during World War II. On April 9, 1942, 75,000 Army, Army Air Corps, Navy, Marines and Filipino soldiers were surrendered to Japanese forces. Forced to march 60 miles in the sweltering heat through the Philippine jungles, thousands of soldiers died in transit to prisoner-of-war camps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Turner/Released)
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WSMR memorial marathon eternalizes Bataan Death March

WHITE SANDS MISSLE RANGE, N.M. -- Participants of the 22nd Annual Bataan Memorial Death March trek through the first mile of the 26.2-mile trail March 27, 2011. The event, attended by a record number of more than 6,000 marchers, commemorates the original Bataan Death March which occurred in the Philippines during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Turner/Released)
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The history behind Mustache March

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Members of Team Holloman are captured observing Mustache March -- an Air Force tradition that dates back to triple-ace Gen. Robin Olds, pictured center -- where Airmen from all walks of Air Force life grow their mustache in a “good-natured protest.” General Olds grew a handlebar mustache while serving in Vietnam and became known as the “Wolf of Kunsan.” Today, the tradition serves as a distraction from the current operational tempo faced by some Airmen, and as a once-yearly morale booster. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Sondra Escutia/Released)
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49th Civil Engineer Squadron on the job

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Airman 1st Class Nicholas Moxey, 49th Civil Engineer Squadron, pushes asphalt from a demolished road into a pile with a bulldozer on a road near the 846th Test Track Squadron’s facilities March 23, 2011. The crossroad is being removed due to a blind spot caused by the road’s curves, which poses as a safety hazard to vehicles and operators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Eileen Payne/Released)
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49th Civil Engineer Squadron on the job

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Members of the 49th Civil Engineer Squadron work on a road that is being demolished near the 846th Test Track Squadron’s facilities March 22, 2011. The crossroad is being removed due to a blind spot caused by the road’s curves, which poses as a safety hazard to vehicles and operators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Eileen Payne/Released)
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