HILL AIR FORCE BASE — It’s a scenario they hope never happens in the real world, but officials from Hill Air Force Base say the installation’s F-35 wing is ready to intercept enemy aircraft in the event of a stateside emergency.Micah Garbarino, spokesperson with Hill’s 388th Fighter ...
LAYTON — More than two years ago, after a multi-year process of fundraising, planning and eventually building, an immense monument honoring the more than 58,000 soldiers who died in Vietnam was erected in Layton.And now, in the same section of Layton Commons Park, the canine counterparts of ...
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — There’s no precise data on this, but of the hundreds of fighter pilots who have come through Hill Air Force Base over the years, it’s probably safe to assume only one of them has been able to see his family’s farm from the cockpit.But oftentimes, when Lt. Col. ...
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — After 22 years in the Air Force and four deployments, Arnold Munroe isn’t exactly a greenhorn when it comes to combat.But the Hill Air Force Base Senior Master Sgt.’s prowess on the battlefield was tested earlier this year. And according to the Air Force, he passed ...
LAYTON — For the first time in nearly a decade and a half, there will be no Northern Utah Veterans Day parade.Dennis Howland, a Vietnam combat veteran, longtime veterans advocate and chief organizer of the annual parade, said the COVID-19 pandemic will put a halt to the 2020 celebration.“We ...
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — For the next two weeks, Northern Utah residents will see an increase of military air traffic.Residents along the northern Wasatch Front will likely notice different planes — and more of them — flying in and out of Hill Air Force Base while the installation’s two ...