"We believe increased activity surrounding our Australian oil interests calls for an expansion in day-to-day management resources," stated Mark Stevenson, Holloman CEO. "Eric's extensive management skills and engineering focus make him the perfect man for the job...we are happy to engage him more fully in this work."

Eric Prim joined Holloman Energy's Board of Directors in September 2007. Mr. Prim has been the Vice President of Engineering and Construction of Holloman Corporation since 1997. Prior to his association with Holloman, Mr. Prim held senior technical management positions with Huntsman Corporation and Rexene Corporation. Mr. Prim received his Bachelor of Science degree in chemical engineering from the University of Texas in 1982 and a Master of Business Administration degree, with Honors, from Amber University in 1987. He is also a registered Professional Engineer in the State of Texas. Additionally he is a holder of six issued or pending U.S. Patents, all pertaining to energy technology.

"I am looking forward to the challenges my expanded role demands" said Mr. Prim, "It's an important time for Holloman Energy...I've seen the Company mature substantially since joining its Board of Directors in 2007. In my opinion, Holloman Energy has a unique mix of tangible and intellectual assets which can be leveraged to create a solid foundation for future success."

About Holloman Energy

Holloman Energy Corporation. is an emerging international exploration, and development independent. The Company currently holds interests, varying between 66.66% and 100%, in seven oil and gas permits awarded by the Australian government. These permits encompass in excess of 1.7 million acres in the Cooper, Gippsland and Barrow basins.

Forward-Looking Statements: This press release includes forward-looking statements as determined by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"). All statements, other than statements of historical facts, included in this press release that address activities, events, or developments that the Company believes or anticipates will or may occur in the future are forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such factors include general economic and business conditions, the ability to acquire and develop specific projects, the ability to fund operations and changes in consumer and business consumption habits and other factors over which the Company has little or no control. The Company does not intend (and is not obligated) to update publicly any forward-looking statements. The contents of this press release should be considered in conjunction with the warnings and cautionary statements contained in the Company's recent filings with the SEC.

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