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  • Safe Cycling: Sharing the Road

    It is important to safely share the road with bicyclist both on and off base. During the June A-UTA, there was a minor collision between a bicycle and car on Graeber St. and, fortunately, no injuries resulted.  Many cyclists do not walk away from collisions involving a motor vehicle. In 2015, 818

  • Free financial planning services available at Airman and Family

    The Airman and Family Readiness Center (A&FRC) at March Air Reserve Base, Calif. is offering free personal financial readiness services to the March military community, which is good news for those who want to maintain or start a foundation towards financial goals. Pamela D. Plick, a certified

  • 163rd Medical Group trains for the worst-case scenario

    Nurses and doctors from Arrowhead Regional Medical Center gathered at March Air Reserve Baserecently to teach Airmen from the 163d Medical Group various emergency medical skills.The project was led by Dr. Michael Neeki, the Chief Medical Officer for the San BernardinoCounty Medical Services, who is

  • Application window opens for Air Force undergraduate flying training

    Application packages for the next Undergraduate Flying Training selection board are due to the Rated Officer Assignments branch of the Air Force Personnel Center by Nov. 17, 2017.   The board, set for Jan. 22-25, 2018, will consider active-duty officer applicants to attend training as early as

  • The first commandant of new flying school at March

    On June 11, 1918, Maj. John C. P. Bartholf assumed command of March Field from Capt. William J. Carruthers. Carruthers had been in command of the post since March 11, 1918 and was instrumental in establishing the infrastructure of the installation. Bartholf also assumed command of the newly opened

  • Airmen, pros face off in video game competition

    Airmen and Marines joined the Joint Forces Initiative organization's Pro vs. GI Joe event at the 2017 Electronic Entertainment Expo, commonly known as E3 Expo, Los Angeles Convention Center June 13-15 to battle digitally on the most powerful recently released video game consoles in the freshest new

  • Bangora represents Team March as an Air Force Triathlete

    The Air Force recently selected the 2017 Air Force Triathlon Team that represented at the 2017 Armed Forces Triathlon Championship June 7-11 at Naval Base Ventura County, California this past weekend. Among those select 17 individuals, SSgt. Stephanie Bangora, 452d Force Support Squadron, was given

  • Flashback: Flag Day Air Show

    More than 5000 people from throughout Southern California thronged to March Field last Monday afternoon to witness the Flag Day Air Show. Held under the direction of Lieut. Col. B. K. Young, commanding officer in the interest of recruiting, there was not an incident throughout the afternoon to mar

  • New joint deployment processing center opens at March

    After nearly 1 1/2 years of construction, the Joint Deployment Processing Center (JDC) at March Air Reserve Base, California officially opened June 2, 2017 with a ceremony attended by base officials, local leaders, and members of the March populace. Brig. Gen. Russell A. Muncy, commander, 452nd Air

  • The Murph Challenge: A New Way to Remember

    Many people have observed that holidays like Memorial Day have lost their meaning over time, having been commandeered by retail store sales, backyard BBQ’s, and the “three-day weekend” trip. It seems that the practice of attending a parade or other type of ceremony on Memorial Day is generally