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  • Team Hill to celebrate National Native American Heritage Month

    National Native American Heritage Month is observed in the month of November each year. Hill Air Force Base joins the nation in paying tribute to Native Americans and Alaska Natives who, through courage and sacrifice, served and continue to serve faithfully in the U.S. armed forces

  • Super Guppy lands at Tinker

    The Super Guppy made a very rare stop at Tinker Air Force Base today for some gas on its way to Florida. The NASA aircraft was delivering an Orion Heatshield for a mission expected a few years from now. The transportation of oversized cargo has always been a tremendous problem for logistics

  • 2022 FEHB open enrollment for eligible civilian employees

    The 2022 Federal Benefits Open Season for the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Program, and the Federal Flexible Spending Account Program will run Nov. 14 through Dec. 12.

  • Grey Wolf tests new rappelling system

    MH-139A’s dedicated FRIES equipment, increased power and the ability to handle center of gravity shifts due to Airmen rappelling in full gear were scrutinized.

  • This Week In AFLCMC History - October 24 - 30, 2022

    In this edition of 'Heritage Hangar,' you will learn about more recent events. The highlight article provides an example of the critical role played by the local communities around our bases in securing a military aviation facility in the first place, but also in keeping those open over the years.

  • Parachute saves early test pilot

    One hundred years ago, a Type A parachute saved the life of Lt. Harold Harris - the first time a manually operated parachute saved the life of a pilot.