• First Speaker at Hill's JFC series, addresses Falcon Hill project

    The Team Hill Junior Force Council hosted its 2011 Speaker Series at the Base Theater on April 27.Darrin Wray, Falcon Hill's Enhanced Use Lease Program Manager, was the keynote speaker and provided valuable information on Falcon Hill."In 2001 Congress provided authority for the Department of Defense

  • Is drunk sex date rape?

    Two young adults meet, get drunk and have sex.What are the ramifications of alcohol and sex? When does inebriated sex become rape?Brett Sokolow, a lawyer and founder of the National Center for Higher Education Risk Management, discussed these questions and more during an interactive jury exercise

  • New TriCare Program offers coverage for young adults under 26

    TriCare Young Adult (TYA) is now open for enrollment with coverage. Such coverage opened up May 1.Uniformed services dependents under age 26, unmarried, and not eligible for their own employer-sponsored health care coverage may be qualified to purchase TYA, which offers TriCare Standard coverage for

  • How to keep your power bill down and be a good steward of Earth's resources

    For Hill's month long Earth Day observance several energy conservation educational presentations were offered. Rocky Mountain Power's Commercial Industrial Program Manager for Energy Efficiency Chris Helmers was invited to speak at a Lunch and Learn session April 25.Helmers began the session with

  • Green Machine Program to help spruce up base

    Team Hill will implement "The Green Machine" on May 12 in conjunction with final events planned for Earth Day at Hill Air Force Base."Both from the environmental side and civil engineer side, this is a good way to clean up the base and really spruce it up," said Kent Nomura, of the 75th Civil

  • 388th Fighter Wing and 419th Fighter Wing Airmen return

    More than 200 Airmen from the 388th Fighter Wing and 419th Fighter Wing received a warm welcome home April 23 after a seven-month deployment to Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan.Family and friends gathered in the hangar together and anxiously awaited their loved ones return, who had been gone since