United States Air Force (USAF) service members announced the discovery of an ancient campsite on Holloman Air Force Base, near White Sands National Park in New Mexico.
United States Air Force service members recently discovered an ancient campsite that dates back over 8,000 years, according to officials. The millennia-old ruins, which were found on Holloman Air Force Base, are believed to have been inhabited by the earliest settlers of New Mexico.
explained that 49th Civil Engineer Squadron environmental flight members and geomorphologists – people who study how the Earth's surface evolves – found the site back in March. The location has been named Gomolak Overlook and was found near the borders of the military base.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Archaeological site discovered within the boundaries of Holloman Air Force Base in New MexicoAn archaeological site that might shed more light on New Mexico's ancient history has been discovered recently within the boundaries of Holloman Air Force Base.
Read more »
8,200-year-old archaeological site uncovered at New Mexico's Holloman Air Force BaseMembers of the 49th Civil Engineer Squadron have unearthed an 8,200-year-old archaeological site at a road cut within the borders of Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico.
Read more »
U.S. Air Force uncovers ancient campsite on New Mexico base: 'Marks a pivotal moment'United States Air Force (USAF) service members announced the discovery of an ancient campsite on Holloman Air Force Base, near White Sands National Park in New Mexico.
Read more »
Air Force, Space Force now offering incentive pay for those at coldest duty stationsService members in the Air Force or Space Force stationed in Alaska are now eligible to receive incentive pay for living in extreme cold conditions.
Read more »
Historic WWII aircraft showcased at Maxwell Air Force Base's Beyond the Horizon air showMontgomery, Alabama
Read more »
Maxwell Air Force Base hosts day 1 of Beyond the Horizon Air ShowDay one of the Beyond the Horizon Air Show saw thousands in attendance.
Read more »