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  • Marine Cpl. T.J. Gilman from Wounded Warrior Batallian West at Camp Pendleton, California, aims his compound bow during a Paralympic Archery Training Camp. Sept. 25, 2018 at Hill Air Force Base. 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)

    Marine comes to Hill to pursue his Paralympic Archery dream

    Hill recently hosted a Paralympic Archery Training Camp and one athlete came with hopes of improving his archery skills and a dream to someday become part of the U.S. Paralympic Archery Team and the 2020 Paralympic games in Tokyo, Japan.
  • 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
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@hafb-23 Jan
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@hafb-22 Jan
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@hafb-21 Jan
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@hafb-21 Jan
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@hafb-21 Jan
RT @brian_schnee: Celebrating 80 years --> @HAFB held it's anniversary celebration at the Hill Aerospace Museum today! https://t.co/dfATXGJ…
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@hafb-21 Jan
The Tax Center at Hill AFB will open Jan. 27. Services will be limited to military, military retirees, and dependen… https://t.co/XZzo0pV3MU
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@hafb-20 Jan
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@hafb-19 Jan
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@hafb-18 Jan
Faster! Smarter! Robotic technology to strip paint from F-16s at Hill AFB has been around for a few decades, but no… https://t.co/iGC54qVtLa
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@hafb-17 Jan
Join us this weekend for Hill AFB's 80th Anniversary Celebration at the Hill Aerospace Museum. Admission is free an… https://t.co/4fzqEnwMNy
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@hafb-17 Jan
“Hill Air Force Base’s rich heritage over the past 80 years was founded on hard work, commitment, sacrifice, patrio… https://t.co/2vRCZmvsvr
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@hafb-16 Jan
Take a look back at 1940s Hill Field: an aerial view of construction in Nov. 1940 and the Southgate. Join us this S… https://t.co/oxKlL0mZNq
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@hafb-15 Jan
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@hafb-14 Jan
“Because I was inverted” ⚡️⚡️⚡️ An F-35A Lightening with the #F-35demoteam flies at #hillafb during a training fli… https://t.co/YoQIHtmgLq
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@hafb-13 Jan
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@hafb-12 Jan
Join us for the Hill Air Force Base 80th Anniversary Celebration from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Jan. 18 at the Hill Aerospace… https://t.co/1uZFBYr4SL