Airman 1st Class Melissa Dearstone

The 649th Munitions Squadron held their first squadron physical training session at the Ogden River on May 26.

The last Thursday of every month is a free PT day for the squadron and the 649th MUNS plans on inviting other units to join them at different venues and the Ogden River within the local community for their 5K runs. Plans are under way to conduct weekly events after the run proved to be so scenic. Chief Master Sgt. Antonio Johnson, Maintenance Superintendent, 649th MUNS, said that a few Airmen initiated the idea of conducting the Wingman Runs in the local community.

Team Hill has recently joined the social media frenzy by creating a Facebook fan page and welcomes all of Team Hill, family and friends to connect with them.

The official page went live May 14 and is available at http://www.facebook.com/hill.af.mil, or search for Hill Air Force Base in the Facebook search engine.

Facebook is a popular social media site that facilitates virtual networking and communication among like-minded individuals who "friend" each other, giving Airmen multiple platforms to engage in conversations about their personal and professional interests.

While the Voluntary Protection Program might be new to some organizations at Hill, the 530th Commodities Maintenance Squadron implemented VPP more than a year ago and has seen positive changes within the group concerning the safety and well-being of its employees.

Essye Miller, Armed Forces Communication and Electronics Association, Wasatch Chapter president and director of Hill Air Force Base Communications Directorate, awarded Kurt Jensen, Career and Technical Education faculty member at Ogden High School, the AFCEA Wasatch Chapter Educational Foundation's Science Teaching Tools Grant worth $1,000, on March 4.

Ogden High School was the recipient of the AFCEA Wasatch Chapter Educational Foundation's Science Teaching Tools Grant Program for the 2009-2010 academic school year.

Miller explains that the purpose of the AFCEA Educational F

The 75th Civil Engineer Squadron self help center is available to assist everyone here with their repairs and redesigns of office space. They offer a wide variety of tools and supplies to help accomplish all office projects.

"The self help center cuts out the middle man of having to put in the request to the facility manager, then hiring the contractors to come out and do the project," said Jeff Zitzelberger, 75th CES self help center manager.

The 75th Medical Group has welcomed a new commander here. Col. Donald C. Hickman, the 75th MDG commander, has set forth future plans for expansion making the medical group more reliable for both staff and patients while still maintaining their core values to prevent, heal, prepare and deploy.Medical renovations of the Airman Clinic and military side of Building 570 are under way to make more room and maximize space.