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  • Airman Nicole Corp and Senior Airman Gabriela Knudson, command support staff reservists in the 419th Maintenance Group, relay information to other squadrons and flights during an exercise May 1, 2021 at Hill Air Force Base, Utah.

    Reservists conduct wing-wide exercise

    HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – The 419th Fighter Wing participated in a wing-wide readiness exercise May 1 to assess the wing’s ability to maintain effective command and control while in a contested, degraded, and operationally limited environment.“The biggest takeaway from this exercise is understanding what to do if we were deployed,” said Senior
  • Photo of Airmen looking at satellite dishes

    AFSOC commander visits 919th SOW

    The 919th Special Operations Wing hosted U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Jim Slife, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, and Chief Master Sgt. Cory Olson, command chief of AFSOC at Duke Field, Fla., Feb. 6, 2021.
  • Tech. Sgt. Chris Davis, a boom operator from the 916th Air Refueling Wing, marshals a Tunner 60K aircraft cargo loader during a training exercise, Jan 10, 2021, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah.

    67th APS conducts joint training on KC-46A Pegasus

    HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – Airmen from two bases worked together on the Air Force’s newest tanker, the KC-46A Pegasus, as they improved off-station training and readiness. Reservists from the 77th Air Refueling Squadron, 916th Air Refueling Wing, at Seymour-Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., flew to Hill AFB to conduct the training with the 67th Aerial
  • Maj. Gen. Brian Borgen, 10th Air Force commander, speaks with Senior Master Sgt. Dolores Beard, superintendent of plans and programs in the 419th Security Forces Squadron

    Wing hosts 10th Air Force commander

    HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – Maj. Gen. Brian Borgen, 10th Air Force commander, visited the 419th Fighter Wing during the October training weekend to get an update on the wing's mission and to visit with Airmen.Wing leaders gave Borgen an update on how F-35 operations here have evolved since the 419th became the first Air Force Reserve unit to
  • The 419th Tactical Fighter Wing says goodbye to the F-105 Thunderchief at Hill Air Force Base June 4, 1984. The farewell was complete with a 24-ship flyover to commemorate the occasion. The event saluted an aircraft that played an important part in USAF history and focused on the continuing modernization of the Air Force Reserve. (File photo)

    In History: Wing's epic 24-ship flyover

    HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah -- On June 4, 1983, the 419th Tactical Fighter Wing, as it was then known, hosted a farewell tribute to the F-105 Thunderchief. The highlight of the day was a perfect 24-ship formation flyover at Hill AFB.The rare operation produced a memorable formation befitting a proud heritage, as by then the 419th had flown the “Thud”
  • Due to COVID-19 restrictions on mass gatherings, the new 419th Fighter Wing commander, Col. Matthew "Eddie" Fritz, addresses wing personnel via video from the Hill Air Force Base flightline

    Fritz takes command of 419 FW

    HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – During this weekend’s monthly Unit Training Assembly, the 419th Fighter Wing will welcome new commander, Col. Matthew "Eddie" Fritz. Fritz previously served as commander for the 44th Fighter Group, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. He replaced Col. Regina "Torch" Sabric, who had served as commander since April 2018. Due
  • Senior Airman Brett Clashman (right), 926th Wing public affairs specialist, during his academy graduation ceremony for the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. Clashman has been a commissioned peace officer with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department since 2015. In his current role as an intelligence officer, he observes and analyzes crime trends, allowing him to utilize that information to help better direct resources and manpower.

    Citizen Airmen serve their community no matter the uniform

    Citizen Airmen working in their communities during COVID-19.
  • Maj. Katherine Trout, a medic with the 419th Fighter Wing, is interviewed by local news media today at the nearly empty Salt Lake City airport just prior to departing on a flight to the New York City area where she will assist with the city's COVID-19 response

    419th medics mobilize to support NYC COVID-19 response effort

    HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah — With just one day’s notice, several medics from the 419th Fighter Wing deployed today for the New York City area to help with the COVID-19 response there. The deployment is part of a larger mobilization package of more than 120 doctors, nurses, and respiratory technicians that Air Force Reserve units across the nation
  • Staff Sgt. David Potter, Tech. Sgt. Andrew Potter, and Staff Sgt. Samuel Potter pose together before departing for deployment.

    Three of four brothers in 419 FW deploy to Middle East

    HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – Three brothers, all members of the 419th Fighter Wing, all deployed.Tech. Sgt. Andrew Potter, Staff Sgt. David Potter, and Staff Sgt. Samuel Potter are reservists in the wing’s 67th Aerial Port Squadron. The brothers were called to serve in the Middle East at the same time, and all three deployed last month.A fourth

  • Group laying groundwork for Air Force Reserve in 2035

    ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- What should the Air Force Reserve look like in 2035? That’s the question nearly 50 subject matter experts from across the Air Force Reserve team are focusing on throughout 2019.The Air Force Reserve Future Force Framework, commonly referred to as AF3, is a year-long project directed by Lt. Gen. Richard Scobee, Air
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