OGDEN — John Cole was in a hospital when he heard World War II had officially come to an end, and as strange as it may sound, the news brought him a tinge of uneasiness.Sept. 2 marked 75 years since the Japanese delegation signed the instrument of surrender aboard the USS Missouri, formally ...
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — The large boom and subsequent earth shaking residents along the northern Wasatch Front heard and felt Monday likely originated from Hill Air Force Base’s west desert training range.In a press release, Hill spokesperson Donovan Potter said there was a large detonation ...
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — A 19-year-old man who was killed after crashing his motorcycle in Huntsville earlier this month has been identified as an airman from Hill Air Force Base.Micah Garbarino, spokesperson with the 388th Fighter Wing, said Joseph D. Blattel, an airman first class and F-35 ...
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — After a three-week training deployment in Alaska, airmen from Hill Air Force Base say they’re ready if ever called upon to fight a war in the Pacific — at least for the first day.Micah Garbarino, spokesperson for the 388th Fighter Wing, said a large contingent of ...
OGDEN — That he would enlist in the <a href="https://www.goarmy.com" target="_blank">U.S. Army</a>, said Griffin Bird, was a no-brainer.“I just feel like it was what I should do. We have a wonderful country and we need people to protect that and I believe I’m ...
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — The Air Force is hoping a new program being developed at Hill Air Force Base will help speed soon-to-be F-35 maintainers into the workforce.The Air Force had battled an agencywide shortage of aircraft maintainers for nearly four years, from 2015 to late 2018. The numbers ...
