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April 24, 2018
Bone marrow, stem cell donors needed

In April and May, Hill AFB will conduct a C.W. Bill Young/Department of Defense Bone Marrow Donor Recruitment Drive. The recruitment drive will start within each of your respective units April 30 through May 3. In addition, we will boost our recruitment efforts by holding a drive on 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
April 20, 2018
Second-generation Holocaust survivor shares her family story

On April 18, the Hill AFB Special Observance Council held a Holocaust Days of Remembrance Service in memory of the estimated six million Jews and other minorities who were killed by the Nazis during World War II.
April 19, 2018
Clothing drive helps nearby community

Many Hill Air Force Base individuals and organizations participated in a base-wide clothing drive during the month of March. The donations provided around 3,000 items of clothing for The Lantern House and St. Anne’s Center in Ogden.
April 16, 2018
Airman gets U.S. citizenship

After much persistence and endurance, Airman 1st Class Kyle Lapid, 75th Air Base Wing Judge Advocate Office, swore his oath of allegiance and became a United States citizen April 10 at Hill Air Force Base.
April 16, 2018
Hill announces 2018 air and space show

The "Warriors Over the Wasatch: The Legacy Continues" Air and Space Show will return to the Top of Utah June 23-24.
April 14, 2018
419th welcomes first female commander, F-35 pilot

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – The 419th Fighter Wing welcomed its first female commander during a change of command ceremony here today. Col. Regina “Torch” Sabric assumed command from Col. David “Shooter” Smith, who has served as commander since November 2015. Sabric will be the wing’s first
April 13, 2018
Hill F-35s gas up over Atlantic

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – In honor of the Air Force Reserve’s 70th birthday coming up Saturday, two F-35A pilots from the 419th Fighter Wing participated in a media event April 7 with the 514th Air Mobility Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. Maj. Scott Trageser and Capt. Mark
April 13, 2018
Hill welcomes new installation commander

The Hill AFB community gathered at a change of command ceremony April 13 to welcome Col. Jon A. Eberlan as the new 75th Air Base Wing commander.
April 12, 2018
Cleared for Takeoff: Junior Achievement City in SLC gets model air traffic control tower

Officials from Hill Air Force Base helped open a model air traffic control tower in Salt Lake’s Junior Achievement City April 10.
April 12, 2018
F-35 completes most comprehensive flight test program in aviation history

The F-35 Integrated Test Force, based at Edwards Air Force Base, California, and Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, has completed more than 65,000 test points, 9,200 test flights, and six major test aircraft detachments on board L-class and Nimitz class carriers on both U.S. coasts.