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Regional Impact Scheduling, support and control for: 130,000 flight hours More than 113,00 sores More than 43 military airframes Coordinaon with regional agencies History Holloman Air Force Base was originally established in 1942 as Alamogordo Air Field six miles west of Ala- mogordo, New Mexico. Inial construcon began at the airfield February 6, 1942. The base was renamed in 1948 in honor of Col. George Holloman, a nave of Rich Square, North Carolina, who was a pioneer in early rocket and pilot-less aircraſt research. Size and Scope AFs 3rd Largest Base Infrastructure 186,000 acres (290 square miles) 1,394 buildings 3 Runways Over 1,000 on-base homes $5.3B in infrastructure and real property Fact Sheet The 49th Wing supports naonal security objecves by deploying worldwide support to peaceme and war- me conngencies. The wing provides combat-ready Airmen and trains F-16 Viper pilots and MQ-9 Reaper pilots and sensor operators. Addionally, the wing sup- ports the delivery of Air Transportable Clinics and Basic Expedionary Airfield Resources while providing sup- port to 21,200 military and civilian personnel. The wing has a proud history of service in World War II, Korea, Southeast Asia, Southwest Asia, and NATO-led Opera- on Allied Force. Contact Us Website: www.holloman.af.mil Base Operator: 575-572-1110 Public Affairs: 575-572-7381 Open Job Posions: www.usajobs.gov www.NAFjobs.org Current as of 25 June 2021

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Regional Impact Scheduling, support and control for:

130,000 flight hours More than 113,00 sorties

More than 43 military airframes Coordination with regional agencies

History Holloman Air Force Base was originally established in

1942 as Alamogordo Air Field six miles west of Ala-

mogordo, New Mexico. Initial construction began at the

airfield February 6, 1942. The base was renamed in

1948 in honor of Col. George Holloman, a native of Rich

Square, North Carolina, who was a pioneer in early

rocket and pilot-less aircraft research.

Size and Scope AF’s 3rd Largest Base Infrastructure

186,000 acres (290 square miles) 1,394 buildings

3 Runways Over 1,000 on-base homes

$5.3B in infrastructure and real property

Fact Sheet The 49th Wing supports national security objectives by

deploying worldwide support to peacetime and war-

time contingencies. The wing provides combat-ready

Airmen and trains F-16 Viper pilots and MQ-9 Reaper

pilots and sensor operators. Additionally, the wing sup-

ports the delivery of Air Transportable Clinics and Basic

Expeditionary Airfield Resources while providing sup-

port to 21,200 military and civilian personnel. The wing

has a proud history of service in World War II, Korea,

Southeast Asia, Southwest Asia, and NATO-led Opera-

tion Allied Force.

Contact Us Website: www.holloman.af.mil

Base Operator: 575-572-1110

Public Affairs: 575-572-7381

Open Job Positions: www.usajobs.gov www.NAFjobs.org

Current as of 25 June 2021

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Our #1 Mission Produce F-16 and MQ-9 Aircrew

F-16 Training 83 F-16s — largest F-16 location in USAF 8 month training program Produces over 100 F-16 fighter pilots per year MQ-9 Training 24 MQ-9s — Largest location in USAF 5.5 month training program Produces 700+ pilots and sensor operators annually

Our #2 Mission Deploy Combat-Ready Forces

We deploy more than 700 airman each year!

Our #3 Mission Enable Mission Partners to Succeed

635th Material Maintenance Group 704th Test Group Det 1, 82d Aerial Targets Squadron T-38 Aircraft Maintenance Program And 20 tenant units

54th Fighter Group Produce the world’s finest F-16 pilots for the CAF by providing expert and professional instruction

49th Operations Group Graduate combat-ready MQ-9 aircrews

49th Maintenance Group Produce combat-ready airmen and safe/reliable aircraft and munitions to support MQ-9/F-16 student pilot production

goals and downrange deployment taskings

49th Mission Support Group Provide first-class installation support and services to graduate combat ready MQ-9 and F-16 aircrews, deploy combat

ready forces, empower mission partner success while taking care of our Airmen and their families.

49th Medical Group Ready Medics...Keeping Holloman Healthy

The largest F-16 training unit in AF: produces ~80 F-16 graduates & ~30 instructor pilots per year

The largest MQ-9 training unit in the world: produces ~700 MQ-9 pilots & sensor operators per year

Manages aircraft fleet for AF’s largest formal training units: 2.1K personnel, 84 F-16s, 24 MQ-9s

Manages AF’s 3rd largest base infrastructure: 186K acres, 1,394 bldgs, 3 runways, $5.3B infrastructure & real property

Outpatient primary care clinic w/11K enrolled patients and 315 staff treating 297 patients/day