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  • Guests tour the “The C-130 Experience” located inside the Hill Aerospace Museum May 14, 2019, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. The museum worked with base and community partners for several years to convert the C-130 aircraft fuselage into an interactive classroom. Visitors can now sit in the pilot’s seat, push buttons, flip switches and turn the dials. The complete experience will include all of the sights, sounds and smells of a real C-130 mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Cromar)

    'The C-130 Experience' takes flight at the Hill Aerospace Museum

    The Hill Aerospace Museum has completed the first of its kind, conversion of a C-130 aircraft fuselage into an interactive classroom. The C-130 is the museum’s fifth learning center classroom and was officially opened during a ceremony May 14.
  • The Air Force Special Ops "Air Commando Experience" exhibit during the Golden Spike Sesquicentennial Celebration May 10, 2019, at Promontory Summit, Utah. The celebration was supported by Air Force Recruiting Service and the Hill Air Force Base STEM Outreach program. (U.S. Air Force photo by R. Nial Bradshaw)

    Air Force takes part in Transcontinental Railroad’s 150th anniversary

    Air Force recruiters and volunteers were among the thousands who gathered May 10-11 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad at Golden Spike National Historic Park.
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    Changes to Post-9/11 GI Bill transfers effective July 2019

    The transferability option under the Post-9/11 GI Bill allows service members to transfer all or some unused benefits to their spouse or dependent children.

  • Leadership course sets junior officers up for success

    Nearly 25 junior officers attended a professional development course here April 22-25. The Lieutenant Professional Development Program, or LPDP, curriculum serves as a way to bridge the professional development gap between an officer’s commissioning source and when they attend Squadron Officer School.
  • (Left to right) Airman 1st Class Zack Davis and Senior Airman Ashley Carey, both 649th Munitions Squadron, assist a fifth grade student with building a simulated space habitat during ‘Mission to Mars’ at Weber State University May 2, 2019. Mission to Mars is facilitated by Hill Air Force Base as part of the STEM Outreach Program, which partners with local school teachers by providing a curriculum, materials and events to teach STEM-related subjects in a creative and fun environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Todd Cromar)

    Elementary students experience successful ‘Mission to Mars’

    Hill Air Force Base and Weber State University brought nearly 300 fifth-grade students from local elementary schools to the WSU campus to participate in the annual Mission to Mars link-up day May 2.
  • This spring season, Civilian Health Promotion Services will promote its “Ready, Set, Summer” physical activity challenge. The RSS challenge is an onsite CHPS program-wide initiative designed to promote physical activity for the workforce.

    Air Force Materiel Command promotes ‘Ready, Set, Summer’ physical activity challenge

    This spring season, Civilian Health Promotion Services will promote its “Ready, Set, Summer” physical activity challenge. The RSS challenge is an onsite CHPS program-wide initiative designed to promote physical activity for the workforce. Regular physical activity is one of the most important actions that people of all ages can take to improve their health. Being physically active can help people feel better, function better, sleep better and reduce the risk of a large number of chronic diseases.
  • A student participates in an electricity demonstration at Monument Valley High School in Kayenta, Utah, during the San Juan Career Fair March 27, 2019. Hill Air Force Base computer scientists and engineers presented the electricity demonstration, taught some basic coding skills and encouraged students to focus on STEM-related subjects, giving them an idea of the important work they could do if they chose an Air Force career. (Courtesy photo)

    Hill STEM reaches students in southeast Utah

    The Hill Air Force Base Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Outreach Program recently teamed with Junior Achievement of Utah at the San Juan Career Fair at Monument Valley in southeastern Utah.
  • Students during a workshop called Kids Marketplace March 12, 2019, at Hill Field Elementary to learn the importance of budgeting and saving. The activity was overseen by the Airman and Family Readiness Center an Utah State University Extension. (Courtesy photo)

    Kids Marketplace: Students learn how to manage money

    On March 12, as part of an extended Military Saves Week, the Airman and Family Readiness Center coordinated a kid’s money saving workshop at Hill Field Elementary called Kids Marketplace conducted by Utah State University Extension and volunteers from Hill AFB.
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    Transferring Your GI Bill Benefits?

    Last summer a substantive change to the policy on the transfer by service members in the Uniformed Services of “Post-9/11 GI Bill” educational benefits to eligible family members occurred. The changes to the policy for authorizing the Transferability of Education Benefits become effective on July 12, 2019.
  • March is National Nutrition Month and this year’s theme is “Put Your Best Fork Forward,” which encourages a return to the basics of healthy eating. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Lino Espinoza)

    March is National Nutrition Month

    Healthy eating is about what works for you and your life. Healthy eating doesn't need to be perfect. Remind yourself that your health eating style over time is what matters most.
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