• AFMC prepares for early retirements and separations

    Air Force Materiel Command and Hill Air Force Base have begun the early preparations for a fiscal year 2011/12 VERA/VSIP incentive program.VERA/VSIP stands for Voluntary Early Retirement Authority/Voluntary Separation Incentive Program. The VERA/VSIP, which will be publicized to the entire

  • CPI Symposium to offer cutting edge process improvement applications

    The Continuous Process Improvement Symposium will be held at Weber State University May 3-5. The fifth annual event ties in closely with the Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century program and can be useful to engineers in many of the programs on base as well as other production and

  • 4 Bronze Stars in the 75th ABW

    At a Commander's Call, April 18, Col. Patrick Higby awarded four Bronze Star Medals to personnel within the 75th Air Base Wing. Master Sgt. Benjamin Horton, 775th Civil Engineer Squadron, received three of the medals as well as a Purple Heart for his actions while serving in Afghanistan as an

  • Hill volunteers get recognition at VEA breakfast

    This year's Volunteer Recognition Breakfast, held April 14 at Club Hill provided the setting for recognizing three times as many nominees for the Volunteer Excellence Award (VEA) than in 2010."At last year's recognition breakfast we had six nominees for the VEA. This year we have 18!" said Colette

  • Hill SARC gets two prestigious awards

    Janaee Stone, Installation Sexual Assault Response coordinator, would much rather talk about her victim advocates and the work her office is doing to help victims feel more comfortable in coming forward than any awards that have come her way."Of my twelve years of active duty in the Navy, nine of