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  • Airman 1st Class Andre Brown, 2nd Audiovisual Squadron, operates a camera rig during a video shoot for the 419th Fighter Wing’s mission video. (U.S. Air Force photo by R. Nial Bradshaw)

    2nd Audiovisual Squadron: Still ‘Getting It Done’

    A new name, more energy, same mission! March 29 is the activation of 2nd Audiovisual Squadron. Name change no. 14 will see Air Force Public Affairs, Operating Location-H, officially become 2nd AVS at 2 p.m. March 29 during a ceremony at The Landing.
  • Hill AFB SOAR recipient

    Hill jet mechanic SOARs to full-time college scholarship

    A Hill aerospace propulsion journeyman will step away from his Air Force career in August, with the goal of returning as a Space Operations Officer after spending four years at the University of Utah. Senior Airman Jared Timmons with the 388th Maintenance Squadron received a commissioning opportunity through the Scholarships for Outstanding Airman to ROTC (SOAR), and is excited to continue his career after graduation.
  • The functional training room previously located in a special area called The Bubble is now located inside the Hess Fitness Center. A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held on March 27 at 11 a.m. The new area houses rowing machines, spin bikes,TRX suspension training equipment, an Alpha Warrior obstacle course, weights, and other CrossFit equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cynthia Griggs)

    New functional training area open to personnel

    The functional training room previously located in a special area called The Bubble has moved to the south side of the Hess Fitness Center.
  • Sixth graders from Adelaide Elementary in Bountiful, Utah, learn about atoms, elements and compounds during Starbase at Hill Air Force Base March 15, 2018. Starbase is a nationwide program that aims to introduce elementary school students to science, technology, engineering and math and is funded entirely by the Department of Defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cynthia Griggs)

    Hill Air Force Base STEM program ‘reaching for the stars’

    A team of educators at Hill AFB are reaching nearly 1,800 local elementary students every year with an exciting course aimed at opening young minds to possible careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics
  • Chiefs pose for a photo during the Chief Master Sergeant Recognition Ceremony held March 10, 2018, at the Ogden Eccles Conference Center. Retired Chief Master Sgt. Gerald Murray (center), the 14th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, served as guest speaker for the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cynthia Griggs)

    Hill’s newest top one percent recognized

    Hill Air Force Base recognized the base’s newest chief master sergeants in a ceremony March 10 at Ogden Eccles Conference Center. The chiefs were honored with medallion presentations, a sabre arch introduction, toasts, and a candle-lighting ceremony that represented each of the nine service’s enlisted ranks.
  • 2018 Women's History Month (U.S. Air Force graphic by Kent Bingham)

    Women’s History Month: Honoring those who fight discrimination

    Women’s History Month celebrates and recognizes women’s contributions to culture, history and society. This year’s theme is “Honoring Women Who Fight All Forms of Discrimination.”
  • F-35A Combat Capabilities Exercise

    F-35A pilots and maintainers conduct combat capabilities exercise

    The F-35A and those who fly and maintain it were tested recently with an exercise designed to simulate environments as close to combat as possible. This is the first time the 388th Fighter Wing’s combined 4th Fighter Squadron and 4th Aircraft Maintenance Unit have participated in this type of exercise with the F-35A.
  • Military Professional of the Year

    Hill fighter wings honor top maintainers

    The active duty 388th Fighter Wing and Reserve 419th Fighter Wing hosted the Maintenance Professional of the Year awards here March 3. The annual event recognizes the top maintainers at Hill.
  • Brianna Heim gets assistance from her service dog, Emily, opening a pantry door March 3, 2018, at her residence. Brianna's parents attended the 2010 Special Needs Summit where they learned about an organization that breeds, raises and trains service dogs in order to provide them to veterans, adults and children with disabilities. Emily can also help Brianna pick things up, carry items and other everyday tasks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Cromar)

    Special Needs Summit set for March 15

    More than 80 resources throughout the local area will converge on base March 15 to participate in the Families with Special Needs Summit at The Landing ballroom.
  • Vice President Michael Pence Addresses Troops at Yokota

    Hill Airmen support vice president’s visit to Japan

    Vice President Michael R. Pence addressed nearly two thousand U.S. service members – including Airmen from Hill Air Force Base – and members of the Japan Air Self Defense Force earlier this month.
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