HILL AIR FORCE BASE — For at least the second time in their four-year history at Hill Air Force Base, F-35s from the 388th and 419th fighter wings have conducted combat strikes on enemy forces.Earlier this week, F-35s from Hill were part of a group that dropped about 80,000 pounds of bombs on ...
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 ...
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — You might notice more planes in the sky this week around Hill Fir Force Base.Starting Monday, the base’s 388th Fighter Wing and Reserve 419th Fighter Wing units will be conducting large combat exercises in the air. The exercise is expected to last until Thursday, Sept. ...
OGDEN — A tank commander from Ogden who led the first American capture of a German town during World War II is being memorialized on the 75th anniversary of the feat.Relatives of Lt. Richard Spencer Burrows are traveling to Roetgen, Germany, for ceremonies marking the U.S. 7th Army’s ...
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Pilots at Hill Air Force Base will conduct local night flying operations next week.In a press release, Hill spokesman Micah Garbarino said Northern Utah residents will notice increased jet activity during the evening hours as pilots practice night-time combat skills ...
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — After espionage charges against him were dropped by U.S. prosecutors in 2017, a military contractor has filed a civil rights lawsuit against the government and two Hill Air Force Base civilian officials.Scott A. Williams, 54, alleges he was a victim of malicious ...
OGDEN — The Weber County man who died late last month in Afghanistan while serving in the <a href="https://www.army.mil/" target="_blank">U.S. Arm</a>y is to be buried Thursday.Visitation for Sgt. 1st Class Elliott Robbins, who died June 30 in a non-combat related ...
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Detonation season will start soon for Hill Air Force Base.The U.S. Air Force will resume large detonation operations beginning Monday, July 15 and continuing through the end of August at the Utah Test and Training Range, according to a news release from HAFB.The ...
NORTH OGDEN — Brent Taylor lived with his aunt and uncle and their children while he attended Brigham Young University.“He kept our boys in stitches,” said Dave Tipton, Taylor’s uncle.Tipton drove to Weber County on Saturday to attend the 40th birthday party for the late Utah National ...
OGDEN — As fewer and fewer veterans populate the United States, veterans organizations are seeing a corresponding decrease in memberships. But an American Legion post in west Ogden is bucking that trend, still going strong after 100 years.On Monday, Ogden’s American Legion Baker-Merrill ...