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  • 50th & 56th Aerial Port Squadrons support OIF and OEF during sister

    The halfway point is near for March's two Aerial Port Squadrons (APSs) that deployed in waves beginning in April. The 50th APS is deployed to Kirkuk Air Base in Iraq and the 56th APS, in their first deployment as a unit, is deployed to Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. "This is bigger than just a

  • Coalition Forces, Kirkuk officials partner to care for bombing victims

    Staff Sgt. Jesus Aguilar, 506th Expeditionary Logistics Squadron Aerial Port Squadron ramp commander, pushes one of five cargo pallets loaded with relief supplies on to a 60K loader from a Turkish C-130 here June 22. Sergeant Aguilar was one of almost 20 ELRS Airmen involved in the download of 12

  • Chief Master Sergeant Gary Cole retires

    In 1976, Gary Cole, then an art student, took a trip to Hill Air Force Base in Utah in to conduct research for an art project on fighter aircraft. However, what was supposed to be nothing more than a one-day visit ended up as the end of a budding career in art ... and the beginning of a 33-year

  • Colonel John Starzyk retires

    When (Colonel) John Starzyk walked into the Air Force recruitment office in 1971, he wasn't planning on sticking around for thirty-eight years. In fact, the then-eighteen-year-old didn't see the Air Force so much as a career opportunity as much as simply his best option at the time. "I had just

  • WELCOME BACK: 452nd SFS

    Family and friends were staged on the flight line to greet thirty Security Forces Airmen as their plane landed Saturday.  The Airmen were returning from a six-month deployment to Kirkuk Air Base in Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Anna Ruiz)

  • Camp March: base provides hands-on training and speakers

    Over 100 JROTC cadets participated in a duo of two-week leadership sessions at March ARB during the last half of June. The goal of the leadership camps was to teach the cadets to be good citizens and to develop leadership skills. The adult leaders, mostly ROTC instructors from area high schools and

  • SNAPSHOT: WHAT WE DO

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Shane Olguin, with the 452nd Maintenance Squadron's Aircraft Pneudraulics Systems Shop, checks the fluid flow on an AV843 hydraulic stand during inspection at March Air Reserve Base, Calif. The stand is used for bench checking hydraulic and pneumatic components. (U.S. Air

  • Grizzlies make a splash at Mud Run

    Teams of completely soaked and muddy Grizzlies crossed a finish line the morning of June 13 during the 2009 Camp Pendleton Mud Run. The 163rd Reconnaissance Wing has made this world famous annual race a tradition and in true Grizzly spirit had four teams that placed and swept one entire