Sept. 15, 2016 20th annual Oktoberfest Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. just celebrated its 20th annual Oktoberfest, hosted by the German air force. The actual German Oktoberfest, held in Munich, Germany, is a folk festival that runs from mid-or late-Sept. to the first week in October of each year.Thousands of Holloman Airmen and their
Sept. 13, 2016 Holloman Airmen celebrate 25th annual Day of Caring The Day of Caring is hosted by The United Way of Otero County. The annual volunteer event aims to help disabled individuals and senior citizens within several communities including Alamogordo, Cloudcroft, N.M. and Tularosa, by providing assistance with household projects. Hundreds of Holloman Airmen
Sept. 1, 2016 Holloman Wood Shop: more than a hobby The 49th Force Support Squadron Arts & Crafts Center is located adjacent to the Hobby Shop and the Shifting Sands Dining Facility. The center hosts several creative workshops, ranging from ceramics to woodworking.
Aug. 31, 2016 Holloman’s 2016 Motorcycle Ride The 49th Wing Safety office hosted the annual Holloman Motorcycle Ride here Aug. 26. Nearly 40 riders from Holloman participated in the 100-mile ride that promoted safe habits and improved riders’ skills.
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
Aug. 8, 2016 Holloman enacts REAL ID Act Holloman will be enacting federal security measures to support the REAL ID Act starting Aug. 15.
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.