HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Officials at the Hill Aerospace Museum are looking to tell the stories of local military heroes.Last month, the first of what officials hope will be many “Local Heroes” exhibits was unveiled at the museum, according to a base press release.The new exhibit features ...
OGDEN — For George Ford, age truly is just a state of mind.The lifelong Ogden resident turned 102 on Nov. 3.Since his wife, Lorraine, died more than 20 years ago, he’s lived alone — in the same east-central home he built mostly by himself in the early 1950s. He still has a full head of ...
As Veterans Day approaches, a number of events, ceremonies and special deals are being offered to those who have served their country in the armed forces:<strong>VETERANS PARADE/HONOR CEREMONY</strong>This event honors all men and women who have served and are ...
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Hill Air Force Base is one of four U.S. military installations that will test fifth generation cellular technology for applications in the defense sector.The Department of Defense recently announced Hill host testing and experimentation for 5G technology. According to ...
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — A group of airmen from Hill Air Force Base returned home last week after a six-month deployment in the Middle East.Members of Hill’s 388th and 419th fighter wings returned from Al-Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, a deployment that marked the first time the Air ...
LAYTON — The 14th annual Northern Utah Veterans Day Parade will be held in Layton this year.The parade is set for Saturday, Nov. 9, with the procession beginning at 11:11 a.m. — a nod to the exact moment the World War I Armistice was signed 101 years ago, on Nov. 11, 1918.The armistice ...
LAYTON — Recognition finally came for the Americans who fought in an unpopular war, with construction of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., and again just last year with a smaller version in Layton.But one local Vietnam veterans group is also asking today: What about the ...
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Three new fire trucks have been added to help Hill Air Force Base crews respond to emergencies in and around the base.The base's Fire and Emergency Services this summer took delivery of a 100-foot ladder truck to replace a 16-year-old vehicle, according to a news ...
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — After wrapping up an exercise last week that involved a major uptick in flying operations, F-35 pilots at Hill Air Force Base are set to begin another round of night flying.The active-duty 388th and reserve 419th fighter wings finished a local “flying surge” on Sept. ...
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — The team in charge of showing off the F-35 Lightning II is moving to Hill Air Force Base.According to a Hill press release, the Air Force’s lone F-35A Demonstration Team will soon be reassigned to the 388th Fighter Wing and is scheduled to perform during the 2020 ...
