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  • The Tour of Utah professional bicycle race is scheduled to pass through Hill Air Force Base approximately between 1:30-2:30 p.m. Aug. 9. Motorists should expect some impact to gates and traffic on- and off-base during this time period. (U.S. Air Force graphic by David Perry)

    Tour of Utah passing through Hill; gate, traffic impacts

    For the second year in a row, the Tour of Utah professional bicycle race is scheduled to pass through Hill AFB approximately between 1:30-2:30 p.m. Aug. 9. There will be some impact to gates and traffic on base while the cyclists ride a circular route through the installation. Motorists should be aware that local area traffic off the installation will also be impacted as the race transits through communities surrounding Hill AFB.
  • Staff Sgt. Nicholas Wise and Lt. Col Seana Jones are cousins who discovered each other for the first time and also coincidentally happened to be stationed on Hill Air Force Base, Utah. Jones is with 84th Radar Evaluation Squadron and Wise is with the 372 Training Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cynthia Griggs)

    Cousins connect at Hill

    Many people are now finding new family through the popular trend of using DNA kits, but sometimes new connections coincidentally happen at family events and give meaning to the expression, “It’s a small world”.
  • Armondo Izatt, 531 Commodities Maintenance Squadron, awaits the start of the See Me, Save Me safety campaign ride June 14, 2018, at Hill Air Force Base. The purpose of the annual event that takes riders on a circular route through local communities is to motivate motorists to share the road by taking a second look, specifically for motorcyclists and other smaller traffic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Cromar)

    Motorcycle riders encourage motorists to ‘See Me, Save Me’

    Riders from the base and surrounding communities gathered June 14 for the 9th annual “See Me, Save Me” campaign awareness ride.
  • The Warriors Over the Wasatch: The Legacy Continues Air and Space Show is June 23-24, 2018. (U.S. Air Force graphic by David Perry)

    Hill air and space show returns this weekend

    Hill Air Force Base will open its gates to the public June 23-24 to witness the pride and precision of the awe-inspiring military including the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds aerial demonstration squadron, an 388th Fighter Wing F-35A Lightning II attack demonstration with live pyrotechnics, the U.S. Special Operations Command Para-Commandos parachute team, and a number of other military and civilian aerial demonstrations.
  • Jo Lee, a resident of Layton, Utah, is an employee at the Hill Air Force Base Commissary. She was recognized in May 2018 for her outstanding customer service. (U.S. Air Force photo by R. Nial Bradshaw)

    Hill AFB Commissary employee receives customer service recognition

    Hill Commissary employee Jo Lee was recognized by base leadership for outstanding customer service last month. Lee, a Layton resident, received the recognition for her extraordinary assistance to a commissary customer.
  • U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds jets sit on the flightline at Hill Air Force Base, June 26, before the gates opened for the Warriors Over the Wasatch Air Show and Open House. Hundreds of thousands attended the 2-day event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Paul Holcomb)

    Thunderbirds resume flying, packed lineup expected for Hill air show

    The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds have announced they resumed their 2018 show schedule and are expected at Hill Air Force Base’s Warriors Over the Wasatch Air and Space Show June 23-24.The base will open its gates to the public to witness the pride and precision of the awe-inspiring Airmen of the United States Air Force, along with the F-35A
  • F-35A Aircraft banks in front of mountain background

    AF awards first energy savings performance contract of 2018 at Hill AFB

    Recently, the Defense Logistics Agency awarded a $42 million energy savings performance contract, to be executed and maintained by Energy Systems Group, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. This represents the Air Force’s first such awarded contract of 2018.
  • Eldrick Seoutewa (at right), an artist from Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, demonstrates his jewelry for the attendees of the Annual American Indian Meeting held at the Utah Test and Training Range April 20, 2018, in which Hill Air Force Base was a co-host. The meeting was held for government-to-government conversations, tours of UTTR, and official tribal co-host presentations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cynthia Griggs)

    Hill hosts annual meeting with American Indian tribes

    Hill Air Force Base hosted its annual government-to-government meeting and cultural exchange April 19-20 with members of several American Indian Tribes who claim ancestral and ongoing ties to lands managed by Department of Defense agencies in Utah.
  • Firefighters were called to a parking lot near building 430 on 6th Street May 2, 2018, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, to rescue baby ducks stuck in a storm drain. (Courtesy photo)

    Hill firefighters rescue 9 baby ducks from storm drain

    Nine “lucky ducks” were reunited with their parents May 2. Firefighters were called to a parking lot near building 430 on 6th Street to rescue baby ducks stuck in a storm drain.
  • Firefighters conduct a controlled burn on a section of the Base Operations and Readiness Training Area April 27, 2018, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. The prescribed burn targeted overgrown vegetation around structures used by the department’s technical rescue program members and other partner emergency-services for training. (U.S. Air Force photo by R. Nial Bradshaw)

    Firefighters prescribe controlled burns for Hill

    Passers-by may have seen flames and smoke on the east side of the base April 27. A team of base firefighters conducted a controlled burn on a small section of the Base Operations and Readiness Training, or BORTA, area.
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