• Team Hill celebrates new Chief Master Sergeants

    Team Hill welcomed the newest chief master sergeants to the rank during a recognition ceremony held June 5 at The Gallery at Young Venues in Layton.Reaching chief master sergeant is a milestone achieved by only 1% of the Air Force’s total enlisted force.

  • Utah schools formally inducted into Purple Star program

    Military and state education leaders gathered at the Lehi Adobe Center June 2 to formally induct 78 Utah schools into the Purple Star School Program. The Purple Star designation is a state-sponsored recognition awarded to schools that demonstrate a strong commitment to the educational and

  • 309th AMXG welcomes new commander

    Col. Julian T. Thomas took command of the 309th Aircraft Maintenance Group at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, June 9, 2026. The unit is responsible for depot level maintenance on several major aircraft platforms and delivering critical expeditionary repair capabilities for the warfighter.

  • MMRT, state, local first-responders conduct exercise

    Team Hill’s 309th Missile Maintenance Group’s Missile Mishap Recovery Team (MMRT) conducted a joint training exercise with state and local first responders at Observatory Park from May 11-14. The four-day exercise simulated a transportation accident in a populated area involving an Intercontinental

  • RAPID Lab delivers additively manufactured F‑35 canopy frame

    The 809th Maintenance Support Squadron’s RAPID Lab has closed a critical training gap for the F‑35 enterprise by reverse‑engineering and producing additively manufactured canopy frames, enabling maintainers to train on installing the aircraft’s flexible linear shape charge without waiting on delayed