Aug. 10, 2016 A family tradition For Cadet 2nd Class Kaitlyn, it was her inaugural flight, for retired Col. David, it was another chance to pass on a tradition to his daughter, and for Detachment 1 with the 82nd Aerial Target Squadron at Holloman, it was the first time they witnessed a father surprise his second-generation fighter
July 28, 2016 Holloman Children Learning to Spelunk Vacation Bible School is an annually held, week-long children’s program. It is one of the many religious services provided by the base chapel to accommodate people of all faiths.
July 12, 2016 Joint Commission awards 49th MDG The 49th Medical Group has earned both The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation as well as their Gold Seal of Approval for Primary Care Medical Home certification.
July 8, 2016 PCSing Pets Permanently changing stations overseas can be a stressful and overwhelming time for service members, families and pets. Any way to make the process smoother and easier can be a relief.Pet owners should be aware of the requirements, and sometimes lengthy process, to have their pets join them
June 30, 2016 Newest ‘Warhawks’ ready to strike The 314th Fighter Squadron here graduated its inaugural class of F-16 Fighting Falcon pilots at 6 p.m. June 25 at the Holloman Club. The 17 graduates, class 15-BBH, completed hundreds of hours of training over 10 months to reach the historic ceremony and to join the proud heritage of the 314th.
June 29, 2016 Holloman welcomes new command chief The 49th Wing welcomed its new command chief, June 22.Chief Master Sgt. Barrington Bartlett, the 49th Wing command chief, has taken his position as the principal senior enlisted advisor to the wing commander on all issues regarding the welfare, readiness, morale, and proper utilization and progress
June 27, 2016 Aircrew Flight Equipment-- unique skills, strong bonds help accomplish mission Safety is always a top priority for pilots when operating aircraft with maximum speeds of 1,500 miles per hour. Along with the pilots, another group of specialists have safety on the forefront of their minds. Not only do they think about it, but it is their job to ensure each pilot has the equipment
June 23, 2016 Bombs on target: how Ammo gets them there Air superiority is more than having Aircraft and weapons greater than that of our enemies. It is born in the fighting spirit of the troops. The Airmen at Ammo Flight are the backbone of what it means to fly, fight and win.
June 21, 2016 Green Dot training hopes to decrease interpersonal violence Green Dot is a community-based initiative the Air Force adopted to increase outreach and prevention. The goal is to provide violence-prevention tools to the entire Air Force over the next three years and have fewer people hurt by power-based personal violence.
June 18, 2016 Holloman airman achieves both childhood goals, becomes military dad Senior Airman Edduard, a 49th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance specialist, will be celebrating his first Father’s Day this year as a military dad.As a little boy from Baltimore, Maryland, this is all he ever wanted.