March 21, 2024 49th CES assists in uncovering archaeological site on Holloman Buried two meters below the surface, geomorphologists and members of the 49th Civil Engineer Squadron environmental flight uncovered a campsite approximately 8,200-years-old belonging to some of the first settlers of New Mexico. The official name of the site is LA202921, but following a tradition in
Feb. 27, 2024 Holloman Airman recounts her journey into the service As a native of the tropical Caribbean island nation, Airman 1st Class Nika Calliste recounts the desire to become an American citizen and serve in the military.
Feb. 14, 2024 School liaison acts as a link between military families and Alamogordo Public Schools On Holloman, that responsibility belongs to the newest 49th Force Support Squadron school liaison program manager, Racquel Labadie. Her duty is to help educate inbound families with children in preschool up to 12th grade. She also gives them guidance on what the schools are like, how to enroll kids,
Jan. 31, 2024 54th OSS weather flight conducts first-time field exercise The 54th Operations Support Squadron weather flight conducted a simulated field exercise for the first time on the Gypsum dunes at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Jan. 22, 2024.
Dec. 20, 2023 635th MMS training shop showcases EALS capabilities The 635th Materiel Maintenance Squadron training shop is responsible for maintaining the Basic Expeditionary Airfield Resources contingency equipment used to construct temporary bases on deployments or missions.
Dec. 8, 2023 49th EMS phase section conducts aircraft inspections for Holloman The 49th Equipment Maintenance Squadron makes sure that Holloman’s F-16 Vipers are up to date with quality flightline maintenance and inspections, and none are more crucial to this than the aircraft inspection section or Phase.
Nov. 21, 2023 49th EMS Crash Recovery keeps Holloman’s mission on track One of the 49th Wing’s primary goals is to ensure the continual development of both F-16 Viper and MQ-9 Reaper aircrew. To keep Holloman’s student pilots training to become combat aviators for the U.S. Air Force, the 49th Equipment Maintenance Squadron crash damaged disabled aircraft team is always
Nov. 15, 2023 49th Wing presents 3rd Quarter Awards Team Holloman's 3rd quarter award winners were recognized by U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin Campbell, 49th Mission Support Group commander, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jeffrey Martin, 49th Wing command chief, in a ceremony, Nov. 9, 2023.
Oct. 18, 2023 49th EMS armament flight brings the firepower Within the 49th Equipment Maintenance Squadron lies the armament flight, which is responsible for maintaining all of the F-16 Viper weapon systems on Holloman.
Oct. 16, 2023 49th EMS sheet metals shop keeps Holloman’s F-16s mission ready Whether it's giving them new paint jobs or providing outlying repairs and inspections, the 49th Equipment Maintenance Squadron structural maintenance flight, or sheet metal, ensures that Holloman’s F-16 Vipers are structurally sound and mission ready.