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Holloman tree-lighting ceremony

The holiday tree in front of the Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., chapel is lit during the annual tree-lighting ceremony Nov. 29. The event was a way for Team Holloman service members and their families to kick off the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Daniel E. F. Liddicoet)

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Holloman AFB First Sergeant's Council Diamond Tree 2012

Members of the Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., First Sergeant’s Council pose around the Diamond Tree Nov. 21 at The Exchange. The Diamond Tree, sponsored by the Holloman AFB First Sergeant’s Council, contains more than 100 ornaments that provide the name of a child, clothing size, and gift idea for those who would like to help children of military families who are struggling financially. In addition to the tree that was placed in The Exchange, there is also a tree in the Soaring Heights Welcome Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman DeAndre Curtiss/Released)

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Holloman AFB Sports Day 2012

Captain Emily Grabowski, 49th Wing Public Affairs, leads a pack of runners to the finish line during a two-mile fun run during the Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Sports Day Nov. 16. As an added incentive to the last sporting event of the day, Team Holloman members were offered a one-day pass if they beat the 49th Wing vice commander, Col. Ken Ekman, and a free beverage if they crossed the finish line before the 49th Wing commander, Col. Andrew Croft. The goal of Sports Day, run by the Domenici Fitness and Sports Center staff, was to bring all of Team Holloman together to compete in and build camaraderie through different sporting events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Siuta B. Ika/ Released)

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Holloman AFB Sports Day 2012

Airman 1st Class Joshua Sandberg, 49th Logistics Readiness Squadron, throws a football during the Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Sports Day Nov. 16 at the Domenici Fitness and Sports Center’s football field. Squadrons from around the base each had four representatives who competed against each other and participants from other squadrons in trying to achieve the furthest thrown distance of the football. Team Holloman’s Sports Day consisted of many events, including a nine-hole golf tournament, racquetball tournament, tennis tournament, horseshoes tournament, a three-mile relay, and a bowling tournament. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Siuta B. Ika/ Released)

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Holloman Commissary

Kyaw Khen, a sushi chef at the Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Commissary creates a salad roll Sept. 12. Since its addition to the deli at the Commissary in September 2011, the sushi bar has generated an average of $30,000 a month. The Commissary provides food and other products to military servicemembers tax-free and is conveniently located on base. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Shoemaker/Released)

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Grand Opening

Colonel Kenneth Ekman, 49th Wing vice commander, and Chief Master Sgt. James Patrie, 49th WG command chief, along with members from the Army and Air Force Exchange Service, cut a ribbon during the grand opening of a Subway restaurant at the Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Exchange Aug. 10. Subway is now the fourth restaurant offered in the food court at the Exchange. (U.S Air Force photo by Airman Leah Ferrante/Released)

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VBS Fun

Children participating in the Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Vacation Bible School make a circle around their group leaders as they prepare to play a water game at the base Chapel Aug. 3. During the game, the children tried to receive water balloons without getting sprayed by water from their group leaders. The VBS program, a week-long event sponsored by the wing’s chapel staff, is offered to all children of Team Holloman. During this year’s event, themed “Everything is Possible with God,” participants created different crafts, played various games, and read bible stories. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Leah Ferrante/Released)

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The fifth annual Big Give competition

A participant in the Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Big Give competition cuts a wooden board at the Alamogordo, N.M., Pregnancy Help Center July 21. Holloman AFB’s fifth annual Big Give event is a competition to give back to the Otero County community. Throughout the course of the competition, each Big Give team picks a project or way to give back to the community, and is judged on effort, enthusiasm, execution and impact made on the recipients. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Daniel E. Liddicoet/Released)

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49th SFS shows support of Candlelighters

Members of the 49th Security Forces Squadron pose for a photo with participants in the Candlelighters for Children with Cancer program at the Mayhill, N.M., Camp of the Tall Pines July 17. Members of the 49th SFS demonstrated the military working dogs’ capabilities to participants in the Candlelighters for Children with Cancer program as a way of boosting the children’s morale and giving back to the community. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Anthony M. Ward/Released)

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Horses help Holloman children cope through deployments

Children with Operation Military Kids learn to communicate with horses at the Las Cruces, N.M., Spirit Ranch July 16. Children from Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., participated in a week-long camp at Spirit Ranch in order to hone their coping and communication skills. Horses were used as a tool help children learn how to balance their psyche. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Daniel E. Liddicoet/Released)

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Holloman youth participate in Sideline Sports Camp

Children play lacrosse during a Sideline Sports Camp at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., July 13. The goal of the camp, which took place July 9-13, is to expand each participant’s understanding of non-traditional sports, improve physical fitness, and develop an appreciation for the various sports offered. Each day of the camp, the Sideline Sports instructors introduced a new sport to the participants, including ultimate frisbee, handball, badminton, fencing and lacrosse. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Siuta B. Ika/Released)

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German Air Force in the load competition

German Air Force Staff Sgt. Carsten Wedemeyer and German Air Force Tech Sgts. Jens Feddersen and Martin Wattler, all crew chiefs from the German Air Force Flying Training Center, load a GBU-24 laser-guided bomb onto a Tornado during a quarterly load-crew competition at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., July 13. The crew loaded a GBU-32 bomb and an AIM-9 Sidewinder during the competition to display their warfighting skills, while avoiding safety and procedural errors. The GAF crew also competed against U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor and MQ-9 Reaper load crews. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman First Class Daniel Liddicoet/Released)

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Airfield management: ready for anything

Senior Airman Christopher Proctor, 49th Operations Support Squadron airfield manager, fires a scare gun to ward off animals from the runway at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., June 25. Airfield managers are tasked with ensuring runways are safe and operable at all times, which includes making sure foreign objects and animals are cleared out of the way. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Daniel E. Liddicoet/Released)

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Ammo - CATM 9M

Staff Sgt. Andrew Huling, 49th Maintenance Squadron precision guided maintenance crew chief, applies solid film to the mating couplings of a 9M Captive-Air Training Missile at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., July 7. The film acts as a dry lubricant and ensures that the mating surfaces of the missile can attach smoothly to an aircraft. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Shoemaker/Released)

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Under the hood with 49th LRS

Airman 1st Class Josh Jensen, 49th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle equipment maintenance apprentice, looks over a truck’s engine compartment at the Holloman Air Force Base N.M., vehicle shop July 12. Jensen was working on the truck’s front-timing cover, which is used to protect components such as the timing gears, chain and belt in the vehicle. The 49th LRS vehicle maintenance team takes care of the wing’s entire vehicle fleet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Leah Ferrante/Released)

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Children's Summer Reading Program

Airman 1st Class Adam Borjon helps Dylan Wells try on a military vest during the Children's Summer Reading Program at the Ruidoso, N.M. public library, July 9. About 50 kids attended the event which included a scavenger hunt, face painting, camp site setup, survival skills, obstacle course, map and compass reading and other special events. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Martha Whipple/Released)

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Miss New Mexico 2012

Sarina Turnbull, Miss New Mexico 2011, presents an award to 1st Lt. Chelsey Reams, 49th Logistics Readiness Squadron officer in-charge of plans and integration, for Non-Finalist: Best Interview at the Spencer Theater in Ruidoso, N.M., June 23. After winning the title of Miss Octoberfest in Cloudcroft, N.M., Reams continued on to try out for the Miss New Mexico pageant. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Shoemaker/Released)

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Holloman supports Combat Archer

An F-4 Phantom, piloted by Lt. Col. Patrick Karg, Detachment 1, 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron commander, flies during an air-to-air Weapon Systems Evaluation Program at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., June 18. Karg was flying chase to allow WSEP evaluators to observe how the F-22 Raptor’s weapon systems would function during a combat situation. Over the course of the WSEP, F-22 pilots shot down two QF-4 Drones and also qualified on aerial gunnery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Siuta B. Ika/Released)

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46th TG changes command

Colonel Raymond Toth, outgoing 46th Test Group commander, speaks about the incoming 46th TG commander, Col. Charles Webb, during the 46th TG change of command ceremony at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., June 28. Webb was previously the chief of the Special Access Programs Coordination Office at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C. The change of command is a time-honored tradition that allows Airmen to witness the formal transfer of authority from one commander to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Siuta B. Ika/Released)

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Ammo: 20 mm Ammunition Unload

Senior Airman Derek Harder, 49th Maintenance Squadron precision guided munitions conventional maintenance crewmember, uses a pneumatic-powered wrench on a 20 mm replenishing table at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., June 21. The pneumatic wrench runs on an air compressor to power the replenishing table. A slip clutch is in place to keep the machine from tearing a belt in case of a jam. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Shoemaker/Released)

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