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  • A Fireside Chat with Pearl Harbor Survivors

    Frank Verano, a retired Navy chief radioman from Sun City, Calif., and John Ballard, a retired Navy chief pharmaceuticalmate from Hemet, Calif., both Pearl Harbor survivors, recently spoke to a crowd of people at March Field Air Museum.

  • Saying goodbye to a national hero

    The words, Medal of Honor Memorial could be the title of a book. Here, they appear in bold letters on a giant polished granite slab that could be the cover of that book. Not more than 20 feet away is what would be the first page of that book: a second, equally massive slab of granite. On it, in

  • Sartin named Base Athlete of the Year

    Making time for fitness isn't always a priority for service members, but for Master Sgt. Cyndie Sartin, it's a way of life that has made her the winner of the Base Athlete of the Year award, presented Dec. 7 by Lt. Col. Bruce Finley, 452nd Air Mobility Wing Mission Support Group deputy

  • Toys for Tots

    Marine Corps Master Sgt. (ret.) Wayne Harkley was recently at March to collect Team March donations for the Toys for Tots program.

  • Major General Luckey Visits March ARB

    Maj. Gen. Charles D. Luckey, Assistant to the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff for Reserve Matters, left, discusses Reserve member challenges with Brig. Gen. Eric W. Crabtree, Fourth Air Force Commander at March ARB, during his visit last week.

  • A masterpiece in progress

    Last year was supposed to be the final year for the 452nd Civil Engineering Squadron's Santa's Village, as the Santa's Village mastermind and craftsman, Mike Kastner, is now retired from his position as a senior air reserve technician there. Kastner has been building Santa's Villages for the

  • The Hangar

    It is one o'clock on Thursday. A jumbo jet carrying 250 Marines bound for Afghanistan has just left the deployment processing center at March ARB and is taxiing down the runway. The Marines had arrived at 4 a.m., but weather conditions delayed their flight for nine hours. Mrs. Laura Froehlich, a

  • Local Medal of Honor recipient dies

    Retired Army Col. Lewis L. Millett, who earned the Medal of Honor during the Korean War for leading what reportedly was the last major American bayonet charge, died Nov 14 in Loma Linda at the age of 88.Until his death, Colonel Millett was active with March ARB units and participated in veterans