Nov. 7, 2017 Vigilant Shield 18 Six Airmen from the 49th Logistics Readiness Squadron participated in Vigilant Shield 18, a joint exercise simulating rapid deployment missions, at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., from November 1-9, 2017.
Nov. 7, 2017 Innovation at cyber level Following a Department of Defense directive, the Air Force is transitioning to a Microsoft Windows 10 secure host baseline. This transition will provide a shared baseline for Air Force cyber operators to manage, resulting in lower information technology costs and streamlining of the IT operating
Nov. 3, 2017 HAFB EOD conducts joint range clearance Airmen from the 49th Civil Engineer Squadron’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal unit, and EOD representatives from Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., and Fort Bliss, Texas performed a range clearance operation Oct. 30-31, 2017, on the Red Rio Range, north of Holloman AFB, N.M.
Sept. 26, 2017 JA hosts Constitution Day assembly Representatives from the 49th Wing Staff Judge Advocate office spoke to students about the history of the United States Constitution Sept. 21, 2017 at Holloman Middle School to commemorate Constitution Week. The visit provided more than 190 children the opportunity to learn about the Founding
Sept. 6, 2017 Oktoberfest 2017 The German Air Force Flying Training Center hosted Oktoberfest 2017 at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Aug. 26, 2017. The GAF has hosted this annual event at Holloman since 1996 with this one being their last.
Aug. 24, 2017 Eclipse of the heart: Holloman Airmen reach for the stars Hundreds of thousands of individuals, whether peering out their bedroom windows or traveling in caravans of motor vehicles to various destinations across America, watched in excited anticipation as the sun and moon traversed paths to create a total solar eclipse Aug. 21, 2017.
Aug. 4, 2017 8th Fighter Squadron reactivated after six years A pilot strides forward, his green flight suit a stark contrast to the pale blue of a desert morning sky. An insignia, circled in gold and donning a sheep with a wool coat black as night, is stitched atop his right breast. He hikes up a ladder, hands gripping steel and hops into the cockpit of an
July 26, 2017 Forming a new flight Different units from Holloman Air Force Base, combined efforts to make a more functional flight for communication equipment for CS and OSS.
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 2, 2017 MQ-9 REAPER CRASHES NEAR HOLLOMAN An unmanned MQ-9 Reaper crashed at approximately 11:30 a.m. today, May 2, seven miles south of Highway 70.