![]() However, after the surprise Japanese attacks against the Hawaiian Islands, the British abandoned their overseas training program, and Alamogordo Army Airfield became a central training site for B-17, B-24, and B-29 units bound for service in Europe and the Pacific. Initially, an airfield outside of Alamogordo, New Mexico was identified for this mission. Arnold, Chief of the Army Air Corps and Vice Marshall Sir Guy Garrod, Royal Air Force Chief of Training met to establish the British Overseas Training Program. Recommend Airmen download USAF Connect add 49th Wing as Favorite and enable notifications to get the latest updates. When dialing a DSN number to/from overseas locations, the DSN area code must be included. When dialing a DSN number from a United States installation to another United States installation, it is unnecessary to dial the DSN 312 area code. In order to place a call using DSN, the caller must be using a military phone on an installation. ![]() Every installation has a special DSN number and the numbers vary by world-wide location. The DSN is the provider of long-distance communications service for the Department of Defense (DoD). The New Mexico State Dept of Transportation may be reached at 1-80 for weather, related road conditions and for road construction information.ĭefense Service Network (DSN) Dialing Instructions ![]() Winter travel can be hazardous as many areas of New Mexico experience temperatures well below freezing. Mandatory microchip identification is required for all pets (cats and dogs) residing on base at time of registration or at the next vaccination. Specific breeds of dogs are banned from base housing. Welcome to Team Holloman-we look forward to your arrival. I know you will find Holloman a professionally rewarding tour and a great place to live. This is a good time to find out about the numerous opportunities available here. If married, please encourage your spouse to attend Holloman Spouse's Welcome at the Military Family Readiness Center. If you are not contacted by a sponsor, please call the Military Family Readiness Center's Relocation Assistance Program team at 57 or DSN 31. Good sponsorship is a very important part of your upcoming move. Holloman plays a key role in the defense of the United States with operational squadrons flying the F-16 Fighting Falcon, as well as the Reaper. The base is also host to a variety of organizations providing scientific and technical support to agencies throughout the Air Force and Department of Defense. You will find the people of New Mexico to be gracious hosts who will make you feel very welcome. We enjoy a warm, mild climate and exceptionally close ties with the surrounding communities. New Mexico is truly a great place to work and play. This is one of Air Education and Training Command's busiest installations, and will be one of your best assignments. SUBJECT: Welcome to Holloman Air Force BaseĬongratulations on your assignment to Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico.
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