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May 1, 2020
SECAF tours Hill missions to view operational capabilities during pandemic

Secretary of the Air Force Barbara M. Barrett visited Hill Air Force Base April 30 in order to get a firsthand look at critical mission activities here and how the base was operating under current restrictions due to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic.
April 28, 2020
Dining facilities still serving Airmen with carry out meals

Hill Air Force Base dining facility employees continue to serve the base’s Airmen with carry out meals while following strict sanitation guidance to keep everyone healthy and safe.
April 27, 2020
F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team & 388th Fighter Wing to Salute Utah with State Flyover

We're incredibly thankful to all of the front line COVID-9 responders, and everyone else out there working to flatten the curve.As a small show of support and solidarity; alongside the 388th Fighter Wing, we'll be launching a multi-city Utah flyover from Hill Air Force Base this Thursday, 30 April
April 27, 2020
Hill to Eielson: Cooperation between first, newest F-35A wing speeds stand-up, shapes future

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah –The Air Force’s first combat-coded F-35A Lightning II wing is sending aircraft to the Air Force’s newest F-35A wing to help speed their stand-up.Today, four F-35A Lightning IIs from Hill’s 388th Fighter Wing took off on a four-hour flight across the Pacific Northwest for
April 22, 2020
Free online tutoring available to military and DoD civilian families

To help alleviate the academic stress being experienced by DoD-affiliated personnel and their families due to COVID-19 disruptions, U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Military Community and Family Policy (MC&FP) has temporarily expanded eligibility for the Tutor.com for U.S. Military Families program.
April 13, 2020
Hill fighter wings night-flying this week

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah -- The active duty 388th and reserve 419th Fighter Wings will conduct local night-flying operations through April 18.Local residents will notice increased activity during the evening hours as pilots continue to sharpen their night-time combat flying skills.Night operations
April 6, 2020
388th FW maintainers using 3D printer to supply masks

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, protective face masks have been in demand world-wide. Instead of first procuring them from a dwindling supply, needed for healthcare workers and first-responders, Airmen in the 388th Fighter Wing are doing their best to
April 6, 2020
Air Force releases guidance on use of cloth face covers

To the extent practical, without significantly impacting mission, all individuals on Department of the Air Force property, installations and facilities are required to wear cloth face coverings when they cannot maintain six feet of physical distance in public areas or work centers.
April 3, 2020
Key Spouse group essential communicators for 388th FW during COVID-19

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – During the COVID-19 crisis few things, besides proper hygiene and social distancing, have been as important as communications.In Hill’s 388th Fighter Wing, the Key Spouse group is helping spread critical information beyond Outlook inboxes and shop floors.“The Key Spouse
March 30, 2020
Hill AFB ‘mission essential’ announcement will not impact 388th Fighter Wing flying operations

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – At midnight tonight, Hill AFB will direct “mission essential reporting” for all personnel. This will not impact current flying operations in the 388th Fighter Wing.“All Airmen in the 388th Fighter Wing – active duty, civilians and contractors – are considered mission