• 309th MXW to get new leader

    Col. Allan Day, commander of the 22nd Maintenance Group at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., will take over leadership of the 309th Maintenance Wing at Hill AFB in July.Sue Dryden, 309th MXW director since September 2010, has been selected for reassignment as Deputy Director of Logistics, Deputy Chief

  • Long gives update to UDA on 388th FW performance

    The 388th Fighter Wing commander Col. Scott Long talked to members of the Utah Defense Alliance early Wednesday morning at the Weber Basin Conservatory Headquarters.Long discussed the progress of both the 388th and the 419th Fighter Wings' improvements with the Total Force Integration program. TFI

  • F-16 pilots in skies for 4th flyovers

    Continuing a 25-year tradition, Hill F-16 pilots will soar over community parades across the Wasatch Front this Fourth of July weekend.The holiday flyovers will kick off at 8 p.m. July 2, when four F-16s from the 388th Fighter Wing wow crowds at the Stadium of Fire celebration in Provo.The pilots

  • LOA awards $3,000 in scholarships

    Five high school students received scholarships on June 24 from the Hill Air Force Base Wasatch Chapter of the Logistics Officers Association during its annual scholarship  luncheon. Maj. Gen. Andrew Busch, Ogden Air Logistics Center, and Brig. Gen. Mark Atkinson, director of Logistics, Headquarters

  • Riders reminded that motorcycle safety rules strictly enforced on base

    The safety of all personnel traveling on Hill Air Force Base roadways is paramount, whether it's in a car, truck or on a motorcycle. The risk of operating a motorcycle without proper safety equipment can prove deadly. Recent tragic events across the Air Force and within the local community suggest

  • Putting their learning into Hi GEAR

    A group of high school girls came to Hill last Thursday to take a tour in the base's engineering components as part of a camp that focuses on engineering.The camp, called Hi GEAR, or Girls Engineering Abilities Realized, is offered by the University of Utah to women interested in pursuing careers as