• Team Hill donates $530K to Combined Federal Campaign

    Though the Combined Federal Campaign has ended, the funds people have donated will keep on giving.This year's campaign at Hill Air Force Base reached more than $529,968 in donations.The donated funds are the lifeblood of a charity and its ability to do good work in the world, according to

  • DOD releases 2016 Basic Allowance for Housing rates

    The Department of Defense has released the 2016 Basic Allowance for Housing rates and its good news across the board at Hill.BAH rates will increase an average of 7.5 percent for Hill AFB's military members with dependents and 8.4 percent for those without dependents when the new rates take effect

  • Team Hill congratulates newest selectees for chief master sergeant

    Team Hill would like to congratulate the following individuals on their selection for promotion to Chief Master Sergeant, the highest enlisted rank. "They have achieved this extraordinary milestone based on their record of performance and potential to serve in the next higher grade. In today's

  • Retired A-10C appealing to the "software" side of Hill

    There are times when a single aircraft sets the standards for every aircraft of its type and this past June, the 40th Flight Test Squadron at Eglin AFB, Fla., retired such an air frame.For the past 20 years, an A-10C, known as "989" for the last three digits of its tail number, served as one of two

  • Commentary: Commander sends holiday greetings

    Team Hill, with the holiday season upon us, and 2016 around the corner, I want to offer a special thanks to you and your families. Your dedication and sacrifices, along with those of your family, have ensured our success this year, and will continue to propel us into 2016.As we reflect on 2015, your

  • Federal Employees granted half day off for Chistmas Eve

    President Obama issued an executive order Dec. 11, giving most federal employees a half day off on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24 - including those at Hill Air Force Base.In simple terms, the executive order means the last part of the day Dec. 24 is treated as a holiday for all "executive branch departments