• Tour of Utah passing through Hill; gate, traffic impacts

    For the second year in a row, the Tour of Utah professional bicycle race is scheduled to pass through Hill AFB approximately between 1:30-2:30 p.m. Aug. 9. There will be some impact to gates and traffic on base while the cyclists ride a circular route through the installation. Motorists should be

  • State’s money-saving programs aim to keep military members, vets in Utah

    HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah, -- The Utah Department of Veterans and Military Affairs recently announced several programs that will benefit current and former service members in the state.These include a first-time homebuyer grant of $2,500, license reciprocity for military members and spouses with

  • Weapons load challenges Airmen, builds camaraderie

    HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – The 419th and 388th Fighter Wings held a quarterly weapons load competition here July 6.   One Reserve team and three active duty teams competed in the competition, which tests Airmen’s ability to quickly and accurately load weapons onto an F-35 Lightning II.  

  • Hill Airmen conduct joint cargo exercise

    The ability to rapidly deploy with America’s newest stealth fighter was tested here recently during a joint cargo exercise. The exercise tested the readiness of the Airmen in the 388th Maintenance Group and Hill’s cargo specialists in the 75th Logistics Readiness Squadron.

  • 388th Maintenance Group eying future time, cost savings with 3-D printing

    HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah, -- Inside a simple-looking building just off of Hill’s flight line, Airmen are tinkering with advanced technology to bring the future of cost-effective maintenance to America’s most advanced fighter aircraft. The 388th Maintenance Group’s Air Force Repair and Enhancement