• Intersection closes to speed up South Gate project

    Officials announced last month the temporary closure of the installation's South Gate through May 15. The closure will allow contractors to replace speed tables at the gate and to install wedge barriers.In order to speed up the construction process, the intersection just inside the gate where Balmer

  • X-ray vision?!!

    Well, X-ray vision not quite in the way most would imagine, but a form of X-ray vision nonetheless.Usually the stuff of sci-fi movies, fictional superheroes, or comic books ads, the digital upgrade to a base Nondestructive Inspection (NDI) laboratory's X-ray system has greatly improved the workflow

  • Hill ALS graduates class of future leaders

    Thirty-seven future supervisors completed the first step of enlisted professional military education during a graduation ceremony held at The Landing on March 25, 2016.  The Airman Leadership School graduates attended the 24-day/192-hour course focusing on developing leadership abilities, the

  • Team Hill awards in science, engineering and technical fields

    Mr. Jay W. Fiebig, Engineering and Technical Management, Air Force Sustainment Center director, hosted the 13th Annual Team Hill Science, Technology, and Technical Management Awards Ceremony recently at the Hill Aerospace Museum. The ceremony recognized winners of Science, Technology, Engineering,

  • Hill unit sustains key combat training device, finds savings

    War isn't a video game, but the digital battle space often resembles one and a Hill Air Force Base unit is helping to sustain and improve a key training component for Air Force and Navy pilots maneuvering in that space.The P5 Tactical Combat Training System is a missile-shaped pod that attaches to