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Hit the road

Members of the the 729th Air Control Squadron departed for the Red Flag 15-2 exercise at Nellis AFB, Nev., recently with a convoy of dozens of vehicles. The “Angry Warriors” went to provide command and control support for the multi-national, joint-service exercise. Red Flag is a realistic combat training exercise involving the air, space, and cyber forces of the United States and its allies. The exercise is hosted north of Las Vegas on the Nevada Test and Training Range. (Air Force photo by Micah Garbarino)

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Hit the road

Members of the the 729th Air Control Squadron at Hill AFB departed for the Red Flag 15-2 exercise at Nellis AFB, Nev., recently with a convoy of dozens of vehicles. The “Angry Warriors” went to provide command and control support for the multi-national, joint-service exercise. Red Flag is a realistic combat training exercise involving the air, space, and cyber forces of the United States and its allies. The exercise is hosted north of Las Vegas on the Nevada Test and Training Range. (Air Force photo by Micah Garbarino)

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Hit the road

Members of the the 729th Air Control Squadron departed for the Red Flag 15-2 exercise at Nellis AFB, Nev., recently with a convoy of dozens of vehicles. The “Angry Warriors” went to provide command and control support for the multi-national, joint-service exercise. Red Flag is a realistic combat training exercise involving the air, space, and cyber forces of the United States and its allies. The exercise is hosted north of Las Vegas on the Nevada Test and Training Range. 2nd Lt. Kim Pnagsagan, Airman 1st Class Trevor Beattie and Senior Airman Johnathan Pearson perform routine maintenance on their vehicle before departing. (U.S. Air Force/Micah Garbarino)

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Jessie Carter

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Vern Carter

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Diamond Sharp

Senior Airman Marisol MacKenzie, Unit Deployment manager for the 388th Component Maintenance Squadron, is presented with the Diamond Sharp Award certificate by Master Sgt. Christopher Gibson, 388th CMS first sergeant. (R. Nial Bradshaw/U.S. Air Force)

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Portraits In Courage

Hill's Staff Sgt. Kyle Bushey, an Explosive Ordnance Technician with the 775th EOD flight, was selected for the Air Force's Annual Portraits In Courage for his time during a deployment to Afghanistan. Sergeant Bushey and his team were in an hours-long firefight with the enemy, several were wounded. Bushey was submitted for the Bronze Star with Valor. (Courtesy photo)

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4th EFS

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brandon Shinkle, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, uses arm signals to communicate with U.S. Air Force Capt. Shayne Carroll, 4th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron F-16 pilot, prior to marshalling the F-16 Fighting Falcon onto a taxiway Jan. 9, 2015 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The F-16 is a multi-role fighter aircraft that provides air superiority enabling freedom of movement for troops on the ground as well as close air support for troops engaged in combat. It provides a relatively low-cost, high-performance weapon system for the United States and allied nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Whitney Amstutz)

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4th EFS

U.S. Air Force Capt. Shayne Carroll, 4th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron F-16 pilot, prepares for takeoff while U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brandon Shinkle, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alec Cruz, 455 EAMXS, perform final preflight inspections on an F-16 Fighting Falcon in preparation for a mission Jan. 9, 2015 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The F-16 is a multi-role fighter aircraft that provides air superiority enabling freedom of movement for troops on the ground as well as close air support for troops engaged in combat. It provides a relatively low-cost, high-performance weapon system for the United States and allied nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Whitney Amstutz)

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4th EFS

U.S. Air Force Capt. Shayne Carroll, 4th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron F-16 pilot, climbs a ladder leading to the cockpit of an F-16 Fighting Falcon in preparation for a mission Jan. 9, 2015 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The F-16 is a multi-role fighter aircraft that provides air superiority enabling freedom of movement for troops on the ground as well as close air support for troops engaged in combat. It provides a relatively low-cost, high-performance weapon system for the United States and allied nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Whitney Amstutz)

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4th EFS

U.S. Air Force Capt. Shayne Carroll, 4th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron F-16 pilot, inspects an F-16 Fighting Falcon prior to a mission Jan. 9, 2015 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The F-16 is a multi-role fighter aircraft that provides air superiority enabling freedom of movement for troops on the ground as well as close air support for troops engaged in combat. It provides a relatively low-cost, high-performance weapon system for the United States and allied nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Whitney Amstutz)

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4th EFS

U.S. Air Force Capt. Shayne Carroll, 4th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron F-16 pilot, and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brandon Shinkle, 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, review preflight checklists for an F-16 Fighting Falcon in preparation for a mission Jan. 9, 2015 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The F-16 is a multi-role fighter aircraft that provides air superiority enabling freedom of movement for troops on the ground as well as close air support for troops engaged in combat. It provides a relatively low-cost, high-performance weapon system for the United States and allied nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Whitney Amstutz)

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Remembering Derek and Emily Ramos

Staff Sgt. Derek Ramos and his wife Emily, posing for picture at a recent Air Force ball, were killed Dec. 13 in an off-roading accident. Their two children survived the accident. Team Hill gathered for a memorial service at the base chapel and flags flew at half-staff on Dec. 17. Ramos was 34 years old and worked as the Non-Commissioned Officer-in-Charge of the Satellite Pharmacy, 75th Medical Support Squadron. He joined the Air Force in February 2005 and arrived at Hill Air Force Base in August 2010. (Courtesy photo)

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Science fair

Chase Uragami, ninth-grader at Layton Christian Academy, presents his science fair project on Dec. 8 to Staff Sgt. Travis Laughlin who helped volunteer for the fair. (Photo by Dana Rimington)

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Hill Airmen feed homeless

The Utah Jazz and Hill AFB military service members serve around 4,000 people lunch at the Energy Solutions Arena as part of their 16th annual "We Care-We Share" program for homeless and low-income residents.

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Hill Airmen feed homeless

A gathering for low income and the homeless at the Energy Solutions Arena In Salt Lake City on November 25 2014. The goal of the event was to give those in need warm clothes and a good Thanksgiving meal.

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Celebration

Hill AFB retiree Shirley Ball turned 101 recently and enjoys sharing his Air Force story. (Courtesy Photo)

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Veterans salute veterans

Staff Sgt. Kyle Bushey, 775th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight, was deployed to Afghanistan last year and made it home in time for the birth of his first child. Sergeant Bushey's team endured a nine-hour firefight. (Courtesy photo)

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Diamond Sharp award winner

Hill first sergeants pose with Airman Taylor Fillman, 388th Maintenance Group, who was awarded the quarterly “Diamond Sharp” award. (From left) Senior Master Sgt. David Southall III, 388th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Master Sgt. Todd Westhaver, 367th Training Support Squadron, Master Sgt. Christina Trombley, 388th Maintenance operations Squadron, Airman Taylor Fillman, 388th MXG, Master Sgt. Lazarus Panzarella, 388th Electronic Maintenance Squadron, and Master Sgt. Arwin Calix, 75th Operations Support Squadron. (Alex R. Lloyd/U.S. Air Force)

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Skyward

Mr. Pete Virnig serves lunch to Mr. Curt Welter at the new "Skyward Café", bldg 230, Oct 28th, 2014. The old "Crosswinds" base restaurant has been renamed the "Skyward café", under new management of Lancer Hospitality, with a fresh, new approach on the classic café experience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Cromar)

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