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  • Col. Aaron Heick assumes command

    Colonel Aaron J. Heick assumed command of the 452d Air Mobility Wing Maintenance Group here at March Air Reserve Base, California. Heick accepted command from Colonel James Hartle who held the position for two years."This has been a great command, and it's bittersweet for me," Hartle said. "This

  • March Man Keeps Knight Rider Alive

    A sleek glossy black Pontiac Firebird Trans Am adorned with a red scanning bar on the nose is immediately recognized by many who grew up during the 1980s.  Knight Industries Two Thousand or K.I.T.T. was a car and part of a crime fighting dual starring alongside David Hasselhoff in the hit television

  • Super Bowl Players Reach Out to Military

    The U.S. military was in players’ thoughts the week before Super Bowl LII.  One of the 44 people voicing support of the nation’s warriors before the Super Bowl was New England Patriot quarterback Tom Brady, who granted the American Forces Network (AFN) Broadcast Center’s Marisa Gaona a rare

  • JAMRS Commercial at March

    The Joint Advertising Market Research & Studies (JAMRS) shot a commercial at here at March Air Reserve Base utilizing 163d Attack Wing assets. The commercial is geared toward the newly enlisted or those wishing to enlist. In the commercial shoot, an MQ-9 Reaper was featured along with personnel from

  • Moreno Valley Chamber recognizes Team March

    The Moreno Valley Chamber of Commerce recognized several airman from March Air Reserve Base in support of their new Military Appreciation program. The program finds one airman each month to recognize in front of local civic leaders."It's a great program," said MSgt. Neil Ballecer. "It really gives

  • Total Force medical team transports Sailor home

    When a 34-year-old Navy sailor suffered multiple traumatic injuries during a mission in Syria, a Total Force team of medical professionals and Mobility Airmen sprung into action, intent on saving the life of a fellow service member.The sailor suffered injuries while performing improvised explosive

  • Air Force Marathon to feature MQ-9 Reaper

    WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB – The MQ-9 Reaper has been selected as the featured aircraft for the 2018 Air Force Marathon.  Built by General Atomics Aviation Systems Inc., the Reaper is an armed, multi-mission, medium-altitude, long-endurance remotely-piloted aircraft that is employed primarily against

  • Air Force announces change to deployments

    Washington (AFNS) -- The Air Force announced another milestone under the chief of staff’s number two focus area: Strengthening Joint Leaders and Teams. Airmen deploying on individual taskings will now deploy in teams of three or more. This move will provide mutual support during the entire