• Hill employee surpasses 50 years of civil service

    The year was 1967. Lyndon Johnson was president. The Vietnam War was at its height. Cultural change was in the air. The Beatles and Rolling Stones were just a few years in to their careers. And Ralph Harper began working at Hill AFB.

  • Air Force holds two meetings on Indoor Air Sampling Program

    The Air Force plans two public meetings this week to answer questions and accept comments on its formal proposal for continuing to offer indoor air sampling and mitigation in residences in areas where chemicals from Hill Air Force Base have contaminated the groundwater.

  • Air Force returns Fat Albert to Blue Angels demo team

    The Ogden Air Logistics Complex recently completed an eight-month. depot-level maintenance overhaul on the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels C-130T Hercules aircraft known as Fat Albert. Fat Albert is used to support the Blue Angels aerial demonstration team and performs its own aerial acts during air shows.

  • Air controllers decommission old, transition to new equipment module

    The 729th Air Control Squadron (ACS), a tenant unit of the 552nd Air Control Wing at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma, decommissioned the long-used AN/TYQ-23 modular control equipment (MCE) operations module in a ceremony here, June 12. The event marked the squadron’s transition to a new rapid reaction mobile