• Spark Tank ignites six ideas for innovation funding

    In an accelerated effort to fund innovative solutions for operational problems, the HIVE Spark Cell, embedded in the 75th Air Base Wing, hosted a Spark Tank competition in May. About 50 ideas with potential to make significant impacts on Air Force missions were submitted from across the

  • Hill AFB, University of Arizona create education partnership

    The University of Arizona and Hill Air Force Base have created an Education Partnership Agreement that establishes collaborations for internships, Interdisciplinary Capstone projects, student training as part of the new Defense Civilian Training Corps program, and potentially faculty research.

  • Arrest barrier certification

    An F-16 Thunderbird jet in depot maintenance at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, engages a cable during a certification of an aircraft arrest barrier July 7, 2023. The arrest barrier is used in case of an emergency when a pilot cannot stop their aircraft and must be tested once a year. (U.S. Air Force

  • Hill teen places 2nd, 2023 Air Force art contest

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – The Air Force Services Center announced the winners of the 2023 Air Force Art Contest July 11. “With over 1,400 entries this year, the judges had a challenging time deciding the top three in each of the categories,” said Debbie Southee, community programs

  • Air Force delays some PCSs, bonuses

    Higher-than-projected personnel costs are driving a shortfall in FY23 military personnel appropriation. This will have temporary consequences for PCSs, SRBs, and aviation bonuses.