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Passing the torch of fire prevention

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Sparky the Fire Dog high-fives students from Holloman Elementary School after completing a fire drill during Fire Prevention Week Oct. 6, 2010. The 49th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department conducts a fire drill once a month at Holloman Elementary and Middle schools, Child Development Center and the Youth and Teen Center to practice fire evacuation points and reporting procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Veronica Stamps / Released)

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BEAR necessities

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Airman 1st Class Jamie Peterson, 49th Materiel Maintenance Squadron, connects a phase rotation meter into cannon plugs to ensure proper function of electrical circuits on a secondary distribution center Sept. 30, 2010. These secondary distribution centers transform 12,470/7,200 volts down to a useable 120/208 volts that powers tents, shop equipment and personal utilities at a deployed location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Veronica Stamps / Released)

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BEAR necessities

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Airman 1st Class Jamie Peterson and Airman 1st Class Estrella Mora, both from the 49th Materiel Maintenance Squadron, put together a shorting stick and a high-voltage terminal to bleed off any possible stored electrical energy from a secondary distribution center Sept. 30, 2010. These secondary distribution centers transform 12,470/7,200 volts down to a useable 120/208 volts that powers tents, shop equipment and personal utilities in a deployed location. Secondary distribution centers and other electrical equipment at the Basic Expeditionary Airfield Resources Base are tested weekly to ensure that they are ready to deploy at a moment's notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Veronica Stamps / Released)

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BEAR necessities

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Airman 1st Class Jamie Peterson, 49th Materiel Maintenance Squadron, hooks up a high-voltage connector to test the electrical voltage of a secondary distribution center Sept. 30, 2010. These secondary distribution centers transform 12,470/7,200 volts down to a useable 120/208 volts that powers tents, shop equipment and personal utilities in a deployed location. Electricians from the Basic Expeditionary Airfield Resource base perform maintenance tests on secondary distribution centers, primary switching centers and remote area lighting systems to ensure they are functional in military installations downrange. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Veronica Stamps / Released)

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BEAR necessities

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Airman 1st Class Estrella Mora, 49th Materiel Maintenance Squadron, puts on an Arc Flash hood before checking the functionality of a secondary distribution center Sept. 30, 2010. Airman Mora uses a 40 cal flash arc suit to protect his body from any possible electrical explosions that may occur when testing a SDC. These secondary distribution centers transform 12,470/7200 volts down to a useable 120/208 volts that powers tents, shop equipment and personal utilities in a deployed location. Electricians from the Basic Expeditionary Airfield Resource base perform maintenance tests on secondary distribution centers, primary switching centers and remote area lighting systems to ensure they are functional in military installations downrange. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Veronica Stamps / Released)

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Team Holloman gives blood, life

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Airman 1st Class Jason Tymkowiche, 849th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, gets his blood drawn by Angelica Chavez, a phlebotomist from the Blood Donor Center at William Beaumont Army Medical Center in El Paso, Texas, during the Armed Services Blood Drive Oct. 4, 2010. The blood drive was sponsored by the Blood Donor Center at WBAMC. Members from the WBAMC travel to military installations throughout the southwest region of the U.S. to collect blood donations from military members, their families and civilians with access to the different installations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Veronica Stamps / Released)

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Team Holloman gives blood, life

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Sgt. Victor Vazquez-Mejias, a phlebotomist from the Blood Donor Center at William Beaumont Army Medical Center in El Paso, Texas, draws blood from Senior Airman Jennifer Zietkiewicz, 6th Reconnaissance Squadron, during the Armed Services Blood Drive Oct. 4, 2010. Sgt. Vazquez-Mejias visited Holloman to get blood donations that will go directly to the overseas war fighters and military treatment facilities in the U.S. and abroad. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Veronica Stamps / Released)

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Join the fight: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time when women and their families come together and bring awareness to this deadly disease. A Breast Cancer Awareness Month Walk at Holloman will be held Oct. 26, beginning at the Soaring Heights Welcome Center at 8 a.m. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. For more information, contact Soaring Heights at 575-479-1175. (U.S. Air Force photoillustration by Senior Airman Sondra Escutia / Photo by Senior Airman Tiffany Trojca / Released)

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ROC functioning force behind Holloman ranges

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Jason Champagne, 49th Operation Support Squadron, scores how accurately an MQ-9 Reaper hit a target on the Red Rio Range, Sept. 23, 2010. The 49th Operations Support Squadron's Range Operations Center is responsible for monitoring all training missions that take place on Holloman's three ranges; the Centennial Range, Oscura Bombing Range, and Red Rio Bombing Range. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st class Joshua Turner / Released)

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'Fightin' 49ers' return from deployment to Japan

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Aelizae Vigil, daughter of Senior Airman Larry Vigil III, 49th Maintenance Squadron, waits for her father while holding a welcome back greeting sign Oct. 1, 2010, just before he returned from a deployment. The deployment sent 285 'Fightin' 49ers' and 12 F-22A Raptors to the island of Okinawa, Japan, where clear airspace overhead and miles of water around allowed the fifth generation fighters to train alongside Kadena Air Base's F-15C Eagles and KC-135 Stratotankers, while also working with Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alan Port / Released)

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'Fightin' 49ers' return from deployment to Japan

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Senior Airman Micheal Thompson, 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, reunites with his family after returning from a deployment Oct. 1, 2010. The deployment sent 285 'Fightin' 49ers' and 12 F-22A Raptors to the island of Okinawa, Japan, where clear airspace overhead and miles of water around allowed the fifth generation fighters to train alongside Kadena Air Base's F-15C Eagles and KC-135 Stratotankers, while also working with Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alan Port / Released)

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Group commander hangs out with the 'Boyz'

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Col. Robert Cole, 49th Mission Support Group commander, prepares to sweep excess asphalt off of the flight line to help the 49th Civil Engineer Squadron "Dirt Boyz" keep it clean during new construction Sept. 24, 2010. Colonel Cole went out to work with his troops to get a feel for what they do. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Turner / Released)

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Airmen stand vigil in honor of POW/MIAs

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- A Holloman Airman stands vigil in front of the Prisoners of War/Missing in Action memorial at Heritage Park Sept. 30, 2010, as part of the 2010 POW/MIA Remembrance Week. Airmen stood at attention in front of the memorial in 30-minute increments for a total of 24 hours, while the eternal flame remained lit behind them, signifying continued remembrance and unwavering resolve for America's POW and MIAs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Eileen Payne / Released)

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CFC kicks off with bigger goal than ever before

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Senior Airman David Escutia-Lopez, 49th Force Support Squadron, signs a Combined Federal Campaign pledge card during the CFC Kick Off Event at the Domenici Fitness and Sports Center Sept. 24, 2010. According to their official Web site, the CFC is the world's largest and most successful annual workplace charity campaign that helps raise millions of dollars each year for non-profit organizations providing health and human service benefits throughout the world. This year's CFC goal is higher than ever before at $100,000. Members of Team Holloman can make a pledge by contacting their unit CFC point of contact, or by contacting Holloman's main CFC point of contact, Master Sgt. Jamie Schuster at 575-572-3151. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sondra Escutia / Released)

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CFC kicks off with bigger goal than ever before

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Tech. Sgt. Jose Del Val, 49th Logistics Readiness Squadron, speaks to Mabel Blackwell of the United Way during the 2010 Combined Federal Campaign Kick Off at the Domenici Fitness and Sports Center Sept. 24, 2010. The United Way partnered with the CFC Local Federal Coordinating Committee to bring the campaign to Holloman. According to their official Web site, the CFC is the world's largest and most successful annual workplace charity campaign that helps raise millions of dollars each year for non-profit organizations providing health and human service benefits throughout the world. This year's CFC goal at Holloman is higher than ever before at $100,000. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sondra Escutia / Released)

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Holloman celebrates 14th annual Oktoberfest

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Col Frank Kiesel, German Air Force Flying Training Center commander, taps the first keg of the evening during the 14th Annual Oktoberfest celebration Sept. 25, 2010. After a welcoming speech and a toast given to all those attending, guests enjoyed the evening of Holloman's version of the biggest fair in the world with music, food and drinks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Veronica Stamps / Released)

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Holloman celebrates 14th annual Oktoberfest

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Col. Frank Kiesel, German Air Force Flying Training Center commander, Ron Griggs, mayor of Alamogordo and Col. David Krumm, 49th Wing commander wave to guests at the 14th Annual Oktoberfest Sept. 25, 2010. The Oktoberfest celebration kicked off with a parade that included the musical band Die Lustigen Eyachtaler followed by the tapping of the first keg. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Veronica Stamps / Released)

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Holloman celebrates 14th annual Oktoberfest

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Master Sgt. Mike Entinger, 49th Maintenance Operation Squadron, serves bratwurst with sauerkraut during the 14th Annual Oktoberfest celebration Sept. 25, 2010. Guests from on base and the local community also enjoyed the taste of pretzels, schnitzel and potato salad. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Veronica Stamps / Released)

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Holloman celebrates 14th annual Oktoberfest

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Members of the Die Lustigen Eyachtaler band from Germany play traditional German music during the 14th Annual Oktoberfest at the German Air Force Maintenance Hangar Sept. 25, 2010. The band marched during the opening parade and continued to play music throughout the evening while guests enjoyed food and drinks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Veronica Stamps / Released)

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Installation ECP staffing to change

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Airman Briand Williams, 49th Security Forces Squadron, checks the identification card of Maj. Chris Bergtholdt, 8th Fighter Squadron, before giving him access onto the base, Sept. 21, 2010. Security Forces members will be manning the Installation Entry Control Points and search areas during the transition of new Department of the Air Force Police Officers and Security Guards who will continue to secure Holloman, its personnel and resources. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Veronica Stamps / Released)

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