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  • Tech. Sgt. Steven Toma, Task Force-Holloman interpreter deployed from Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, poses for a photo at Aman Omid Village on Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Sept. 23, 2021. The Department of Defense, through U.S. Northern Command, and in support of the Department of State and Department of Homeland Security, is providing transportation, temporary housing, medical screening, and general support for at least 50,000 Afghan evacuees at suitable facilities, in permanent or temporary structures, as quickly as possible. This initiative provides Afghan evacuees essential support at secure locations outside Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kenneth Boyton)

    Returning the favor with Task Force-Holloman

    HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M.-- Inside of a long, half-domed tent, a man in an Air Force uniform is speaking with three elderly men. The three men are waiting for non-urgent medical care, and speaking to each other in their Afghan native tongue, Pashto.The uniformed interpreter engaged in the conversation when suddenly, it got silent.“One of the
  • U.S. Air Force Col. James Finlayson, 17th Training Wing vice commander, stands with 17th Civil Engineer Squadron personnel after the Fire Prevention Week proclamation signing on Goodfellow Air Force Base.

    Goodfellow declares fire prevention week

    Col. James Finlayson, 17th Training Wing vice commander, signed a proclamation declaring the first week of October as Fire Prevention Week, here, Oct. 4.
  • A baton is displayed on the Mathis Field track during the Suicide Awareness 24-Hour Run/Walk on Goodfellow Air Force Base.

    Goodfellow hosts suicide awareness walk

    Goodfellow recognized National Suicide Prevention Month with the annual Suicide Awareness 24-Hour Run/Walk at the Mathis Field Track, here, Oct. 1, 2021.
  • U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Johnathan Pruitt, 17th Medical Group non-commissioned officer in charge of immunizations, prepares a flu vaccine on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 1, 2021. As flu season approaches, members are encouraged to get their flu vaccine when it becomes available. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jermaine Ayers)

    17th Medical Group administers flu vaccines to Wing leadership

    Personnel from the 17th Medical Group administered flu vaccines to 17th Training Wing leadership, Oct. 1.
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