• AF chief of staff: Call to the future

    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III shared his thoughts on where the Air Force is, where it's going and how it's going to get there with an audience of Airmen, industry representatives and Air Force supporters during his speech at the Air Force Association's annual Air Warfare Symposium

  • Carter takes office as 25th Defense secretary

    Ash Carter became the 25th secretary of Defense Feb. 17, after having served previously as deputy defense secretary, defense acquisition chief and assistant secretary for global strategic affairs.President Barack Obama nominated Carter for the position -- calling Carter an innovator and a reformer

  • Marine Corps send F-35Bs to Ogden ALC for modifications

    With only six days advance notice, the 570th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron is taking on an additional workload that will help the Marine Corps.The squadron, which maintains A-model F-35 Lightning II aircraft, will focus on modifying two B-model F-35s for the next five months to help the Marines

  • 388th CMS Airman earns Diamond Sharp Award

    Senior Airman Marisol MacKenzie, unit deployment manager for the 388th Component Maintenance Squadron, was recently nominated by Hill AFB first sergeants for their quarterly Diamond Sharp Award.The award highlights the professionalism and can-do attitude of Airmen who emulate and truly appear

  • 75th ABW celebrates annual award winners

    The 75th Air Base Wing celebrated its top performers of 2014 during an awards ceremony Feb. 7 at The Landing. Top performers in several categories were honored during a "statuesque" event that included Hollywood-like red carpet treatment."I am the luckiest wing commander in the Air Force because of

  • 'Military Saves Week' offers workshops, friendly competition

    Military Saves Week is quickly approaching, and active-duty service members, their families, retirees, and guard and reservists will have the opportunity to join in on valuable workshops and resources offered daily by the Airman & Family Readiness Center.The workshops offered during the week raise