The 944th Operations Group Detachment 1 unveils its new flagship F-16 “Fighting Falcon” at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Sep. 11, 2026. A Total Force Integration reserve associate unit augmenting F-16 training, the 944th OG Det 1 is a geographically separated unit of the 944th Fighter Wing, Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. operating as part of Team Holloman since Oct. 2015. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman Jose Veras)
HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. – The 49th Wing hosted National POW/MIA Recognition Day on Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, in remembrance and honor of former prisoners of war and those missing in action, Sept. 17-18, 2026.
The 49th Wing’s mission is to empower and train combat-ready Airmen. For U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. George Distel, that mission is rooted in the discipline to act under pressure, trust in the team beside him and prepare others for the realities of deployment.
The 49th Wing’s mission is to empower and train combat-ready Airmen. For U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. George Distel, that mission is rooted in the discipline to act under pressure, trust in the team beside him and prepare others for the realities of deployment.
The 49th Wing’s mission is to empower and train combat-ready Airmen. For U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. George Distel, that mission is rooted in the discipline to act under pressure, trust in the team beside him and prepare others for the realities of deployment.