• Reserve maintainers get acquainted with Hill's first F-35s

    The Air Force's first operational F-35s arrived here Sept. 3, and 419th Fighter Wing maintenance personnel are already hard at work on the jets, getting hands-on training to become experts in fifth-generation technology.Senior Airman Samantha Callaway and Senior Airman Joshua Davidson, reservists in

  • Commentary - Struggling with thoughts of suicide?

    Editor's Note: This article is reprinted with permission from the American Psychological Association]John can't stop worrying. He's lost his job and his retirement savings has taken a financial hit. His mortgage rates are increasing and he doesn't think he'll be able to make this month's payment. He

  • Ogden ALC pivotal to GPS satellite launch

    Recently, the U.S. Air Force and its mission partners successfully launched the 10th Boeing-built Global Positioning System IIF satellite from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida.The satellite was launched by a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket. Upon separation, it was positioned into its

  • First operational F-35As arrive at Hill AFB

    The Air Force ushered in a new era of combat air power today as Hill Air Force Base received the service's first two operational F-35As.Hill's active duty 388th Fighter Wing and Reserve 419th Fighter Wing will be the first combat-coded units to fly and maintain the Air Force's newest