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March 1, 2018
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.
Feb. 28, 2018
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.
Feb. 23, 2018
Hill maintainers learning additional F-35A specialties in streamlining initiative

Hill maintainers are on a yearlong journey to be F-35A BOLTs, or Blended Operational Lightning Technicians, in the job specialty of crew chief, fuels, avionics, egress, weapons and low observable (stealth).
Feb. 12, 2018
Air Force Fiscal Year 2019 budget addresses great power competition

The Air Force budget request of $156.3 billion for fiscal year 2019 builds on the progress made in 2018 to restore the readiness of the force, increase lethality, and cost-effectively modernize.
Feb. 9, 2018
Hill AFB hours for President's Day and AFMC Family Day

Hill AFB will celebrate President’s Day Feb. 19 and an AFMC Family Day Feb. 16. Many offices and services will be closed or have limited hours on these days.
Feb. 9, 2018
Airmen recognized at 388th FW annual awards ceremony

The 388th Fighter Wing recognized its top performers Feb. 2 during an annual awards ceremony. Each year the wing recognizes its military and civilian Airmen for their achievements and then selects one individual in each category their outstanding contributions to the mission.
Feb. 8, 2018
SECAF visits Hill Airmen during Japan visit

Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson visited Kadena Air Base Feb. 1-2 for the first time since taking the position. She met with members across the installation, including Airmen in the 388th Fighter Wing and 419th Fighter Wing who are deployed to Japan as part of a routine theater security
Feb. 1, 2018
Family-style dinner helps Airmen transition to Air Force life

New Team Hill Airmen have a unique opportunity that helps make the transition from technical training to the operational Air Force less difficult.
Jan. 30, 2018
Sustaining the Ogden ALC, F-16 relationship

Though Hill’s operational F-16s have departed, the Ogden Air Logistics Complex continues to sustain and fly one of the world’s most widely recognized and widely used fighter aircraft ever to take to the skies, with ongoing regeneration, depot-level maintenance and modifications on C and D model
Jan. 25, 2018
Hill opens new 35,000 square-foot flight line fire station

Firefighters here have a new home – a 35,000 square foot facility that not only improves their response times, but also their quality of life.The building’s grand opening Thursday – attended by Air Force leadership, federal, state and local politicians – was marked by a traditional ceremony, where