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  • Marine Lance Cpl. Ian Stairwalt from Wounded Warrior Battalion West at Camp Pendleton, Calif., aims his compound bow while Lance Thornton, a member of the U.S. Paralympic Archery Team, watches his technique Sept. 25, 2018, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. Hill hosted the camp Sept. 24-28 through the Paralympic Military Program, which is run by the United States Olympic Committee in partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cynthia Griggs)

    Hill hosts Paralympic Archery Training Camp for Wounded Warriors

    A Paralympic Archery Training Camp was held at Hill Sept. 24-28. The training camp was part of the Paralympic Military Program, which assists wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans, including those with amputations, brain injuries, and visual impairments.
  • More than 200 Team Hill Airmen kept the POW/MIA flag in motion for 24 hours around the Warrior Fitness Center’s outdoor track to commemorate POW/MIA Recognition Day Sept. 21.

    Never Forgotten

    HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – More than 200 Team Hill Airmen kept the POW/MIA flag in motion for 24 hours around the Warrior Fitness Center’s outdoor track to commemorate POW/MIA Recognition Day Sept. 21.
  • Honor guard members perform a full-honors funeral during their graduation ceremony at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, on Aug. 29, 2018. The active-duty funeral service requires a minimum 20-member team and encompasses all honor guard funeral service duties. (U.S. Air Force photo by R. Nial Bradshaw)

    Full Honors Training

    Airmen at Hill and three other bases gathered here Aug. 20-29 to learn how to perform an active-duty funeral service.
  • A traffic light installed at the intersection of Wardleigh Road and H Avenue is up and running. The new light became operational Aug. 27.

    New traffic light on Wardleigh activated; second light coming soon

    A traffic light installed at the intersection of Wardleigh Road and H Avenue is up and running. The new light became operational Aug. 27.An additional traffic light is planned for installation at the intersection of Wardleigh Road and Arsenal Road.Officials said the increasing volume of traffic and the safety of motorists along Wardleigh is the
  • Pilots from the 388th Fighter Wing’s 4th Fighter Squadron were the first operational unit to fire the F-35A’s 25 mm cannon in a strafing run during training. The two-ship formation fired on two sets of ground targets on the Utah Test and Training range Aug. 13. Loading and firing the cannon was one of the few capabilities Airmen in the 388th and 419th FWs had yet to demonstrate. The F-35A’s internal cannon allows the aircraft to maintain stealth against air adversaries as well as fire more accurately on ground targets, giving pilots more tactical flexibility.

    388th FW dialing-in cannon loading, firing in training

    The 388th Fighter Wing’s 4th Aircraft Maintenance Unit and 4th Fighter Squadron were the first operational units to load and fire the F-35A’s cannon during training Aug. 13, and what they learned will influence how they train and fight. Loading and firing the cannon was one of the few capabilities Airmen in the 388th and 419th FWs had yet to
  • The peloton during stage 3 of the 2018 Tour of Utah road race Aug. 9, 2018, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. The Tour of Utah is one of the top professional cycling events in the country and showcases some of the world’s best teams and cyclists. Stage 3 of the multiday race took riders on a 116-mile route from Antelope Island to Layton and included a loop through the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Cromar)

    Tour of Utah visits Hill for second year in a row

    On Aug. 9, a professional bicycle race pedaled its way through the installation. The annual Tour of Utah road cycling race is one of the top professional cycling events in the country and showcases some of the world’s best teams and cyclists.
  • 388th AMXS Airman recognized as Superior Performer

    388th AMXS Airman recognized as Superior Performer

    HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – Staff Sgt. Brian Morrissey was awarded the Team Hill Superior Performer award by the Hill Top 3 organization.
  • Pilots from the 388th Fighter Wing’s 4th Fighter Squadron were the first operational unit to fire the F-35A’s 25 mm cannon in a strafing run during training. The two-ship formation fired on two sets of ground targets on the Utah Test and Training range Aug. 13. Loading and firing the cannon was one of the few capabilities Airmen in the 388th and 419th FWs had yet to demonstrate. The F-35A’s internal cannon allows the aircraft to maintain stealth against air adversaries as well as fire more accurately on ground targets, giving pilots more tactical flexibility.

    PHOTOS: 388th FW fires F-35A cannon for first time

  • Crew chiefs assigned to 421st Aircraft Maintenance Unit prepare to launch F-35A Lightning II fighter jets at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, July 31, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by R. Nial Bradshaw)

    388th Fighter Wing standing up final F-35A aircraft maintenance unit

    HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah; -- Hill’s 388th Fighter Wing recently began standing up the last of its aircraft maintenance units, a big step toward receiving the full complement of F-35A Lightning IIs by the end of 2019. The first operational F-35s landed at Hill Air Force Base in October 2015. Since then the 34th Aircraft Maintenance Unit and 4th AMU
  • Sgt. 1st Class Ray Fleming, U.S. Army Recruiting in Ogden, boards his horse, Trigger, at the Outdoor Recreation horse stables on Hill Air Force Base. Fleming has been boarding his horse for 4 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Cynthia Griggs)

    House your horses on Hill Air Force Base

    For 30 years, Outdoor Recreation has offered self-care horse stables on Hill Air Force Base, offering an affordable home for horses owned by active duty military, reserve, national guard, retirees and federal civilian employees.
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@hafb-11 Nov
This day, as we honor our nation’s veterans of all wars, past and present, let us take the time to recognize and sh… https://t.co/wIks22HXi1
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The Air Force Employee Assistance Program relaunched today with a new phone number and new website.… https://t.co/cJ1T7saz6Y
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@hafb-09 Nov
Hill's CFC campaign is scheduled to run through Dec. 15. https://t.co/s5EVfeHoLU
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@hafb-08 Nov
Jetting off for the long weekend! A C-130 Hercules assigned to the Air Force Reserve 757th Airlift Squadron flies o… https://t.co/GDnm6Q8YMy
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@hafb-08 Nov
New workstations acquired by the 649th Munitions Squadron at #HillAFB improve efficiency and safety. https://t.co/ujDbdYKJL0
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@hafb-07 Nov
#throwbackthursday to a snowy Nov. 10, 2015, when #hillafb Airmen placed 5,000 flags beside gravestones at the Utah… https://t.co/83zv5b3KZv
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@hafb-07 Nov
Many offices and services on #hillafb will be closed or have limited hours for Monday, Nov. 11, Veterans Day 2019: https://t.co/jRUlT9VlPV
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@hafb-06 Nov
Families gathered at the Base Exchange for a demonstration of the Budweiser Clydesdales Nov. 5, 2019 at #hillafb. T… https://t.co/TrdC0LwZxD
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@hafb-02 Nov
An extra hour of sleep tonight?! Yes! #daylightsavingtime #dontforget https://t.co/D5CIBHEVjJ
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@hafb-01 Nov
I-15 Express Lanes Project: Northbound I-15 will close from 5600 South in Roy to Riverdale Road for two nights: Fri… https://t.co/Xu0NByxbJv
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@hafb-31 Oct
Have a safe and happy Halloween! Be sure to bundle up. It's cold out there. https://t.co/JcVyq4ySCZ
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@hafb-31 Oct
#HappyHalloween Here's an oldie, but goodie! Crews at #HillAFB paint 3 variations of nose art on A-10 Thunderbolt I… https://t.co/LVRR5U03El
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@hafb-29 Oct
Members of the Utah Veterans and Military Affairs Commission gathered at #HillAFB this month to discuss projected m… https://t.co/GUkeLfTRNw
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@hafb-29 Oct
#HillAFB is using a C-130 Hercules modified with aerial sprayers to clear weeds and establish fire breaks at inacce… https://t.co/nfczYyywy7
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@hafb-28 Oct
The @CFC at #HillAFB will run Nov. 4 through Dec. 15. Join us next week for the kick-off and charity exposition eve… https://t.co/MnuTw6R0pf
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@hafb-26 Oct
Firefighters at #HillAFB inducted a new fire truck into service this week during a traditional "push in" ceremony.… https://t.co/6dw3dExEpd
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@hafb-25 Oct
“We count on them to be our ‘eyes and ears’ in local base communities." -- Gen. Arnold W. Bunch, Jr., AFMC Commande… https://t.co/Iz81umrXhV
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@hafb-23 Oct
@KUTVMorgan @ZekenHolly Hi Morgan. A little late to this conversation. We have some flights this week taking place… https://t.co/afSk3XgQSM