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  • In Focus: Airman Colby Talbot

    Airman Colby Talbot examines each piece of a pilot's flight equipment with a trained eye, carefully testing the gear; if he misses a simple crack or tear, it could be fatal for a pilot. Talbot is an aircrew flight equipment technician with the 419th Fighter Wing Operations Support Flight. He

  • Providing feedback: Preparing the next generation of Airmen

    You know the feeling: it is late Sunday afternoon on a unit training assembly weekend. You're exhausted from a long day, and almost ready to sign out. All you're thinking about is getting home, relaxing and getting a good night's sleep before you have to go back to your civilian job Monday morning.

  • IN FOCUS: Staff Sgt. Heather Israel

    The 419th Maintenance Operations Flight's main focus is aircraft, but without Staff Sgt. Heather Israel's computer and administrative support, much of the day-to-day mission requirements couldn't be accomplished. Israel helps members map printers and networks, create user profiles and manage

  • 67th APS loses Airman to auto accident

    The 419th Fighter Wing lost a valued member of its Reserve family when Airman 1st Class Abbi Jane Call, 25, died in a Weber County auto accident Friday.A memorial service will be held Nov. 23 at 2 p.m. at Leavitt's Mortuary, 836 36th Street, Ogden.Call was a member of the wing's 67th Aerial Port

  • Santa jets into town Dec. 4 for children's party

    Santa Claus is slated to visit the 419th Fighter Wing Dec. 4 at 2 p.m. According to recent reports, he has upgraded his traditional mode of transportation, eight tiny reindeer, to the super-fast F-16 Fighting Falcon. His new "sleigh" is said to land just outside Hangar 37.In honor of his visit, the

  • Tenth Air Force command changes in blaze of glory

    Making his move to Texas in a blaze of glory, Brigadier General William "Blaze" Binger is now the Air Force Reserve Command's Tenth Air Force commander. Located at the Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas, Binger assumed command from Maj. Gen. Frank J. Padilla after two and a half

  • Hess Fitness Center renovations begin Nov. 16

    Funding authorized by the Department of Defense in fiscal year 2011 will be used for renovations set to begin in the Hess Fitness Center on Nov. 21.The renovations will enhance the facility and add overflow capacity to the Warrior Fitness Center by converting two-thirds of the gymnasium to a

  • 419th reservist to represent USAF at Veterans Concert

    A reservist from the 419th Fighter Wing will be honored during the 56th Annual Veterans Concert at the University of Utah's Jon M. Huntsman Center Nov. 11 at 7 p.m. Master Sgt. Eric Eberhard, 419th Explosive Ordnance Disposal, will represent the U.S. Air Force during the event, which honors members

  • Reservists encouraged to help wing meet CFC goal

    Reservists can still help the 419th Fighter Wing meet its Combined Federal Campaign goal of $14,000 before the Nov. 16 deadline. The CFC is the world's largest annual workplace charity campaign, and is the only authorized solicitation of employees in the federal workplace on behalf of charitable