An F-35A Lightning II, assigned to Hill Air Force Base, Utah, takes off. (U.S. Air Force photo by Anthony Pham)

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  • Wing Family Day set for August UTA

    The 419th Fighter Wing will hold Family Day Aug. 2 at Centennial Park. Reservists are encouraged to bring their families out for a day of fun activities, including family fitness tests, chem suit relay races, an EOD demonstration, sports tournaments, a children's deployment line, dunk tank, carnival

  • Wing to host Employer Appreciation Day

    The 419th Fighter Wing will host civilian employers of reservists during its annual Employer Appreciation Day set for Oct. 4. Employers will get an up-close look at an F-16 static display and will board a tanker aircraft to watch and F-16 be refueled over the Utah Test and Training Range. Employers

  • Wing sergeant among Air Force's 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year

    An Air Force reservist from the 419th Fighter Wing has been named one of the Air Force's 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year for 2008. Staff Sgt. Eric Eberhard is an explosive ordnance disposal specialist with the wing's civil engineer squadron. Earlier this year, he was named Air Force Reserve

  • Commentary: Hints to help Airmen accept, embrace change

    It has been said that there is nothing as constant as change. Change is inevitable. It is the natural process of adapting to new and evolving situations or circumstances. Having said this, never in my Air Force career have I witnessed the rate of change that we are currently undergoing in today's

  • 419th JAG helps restore law, order in Iraq

    Following Saddam Hussein's 24-year reign, Iraq's justice system lay in shambles. Together, U.S. forces and Iraqi police and judges are laying the foundation for a fair and effective judicial system. One member of the 419th Fighter Wing recently returned from a six-month deployment to Baghdad where

  • IN FOCUS: Senior Airman Kellie Resnick

    Public Affairs recently sat down with Senior Airman Kellie Resnick, an ART in the 419th Maintenance Operations Flight, as part of its In Focus series, which puts the spotlight on outstanding Reserve Airmen. When did you join the Air Force Reserve?October of 2007. I was active duty here for two years