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  • Veterans Day: an opportunity to tell their story

    The 2016 list is out - 58 restaurants offering free meals, entrance to Knott’s Berry Farm, national parks and even some museums are all free this upcoming Friday on Veterans Day. My husband and I make a day of it, happily choosing which venues we will enjoy. Some years we have shared dinner with our

  • Hap Arnold and the ‘Golden Age’ of March Field

    In November, 1931, Major Henry H. “Hap” Arnold arrived at March Field and assumed command of the post and the 1st Bombardment Wing.  His tenure as commander marked the golden age of March. Hollywood celebrities, famous aviators, and military legends, frequented the base. Hap Arnold was a huge

  • U.S. Customs and Border Protection breaks ground on AMOC expansion at March

    RIVERSIDE, Calif. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) broke ground today on its expansion of the Air and Marine Operations Center (AMOC) at March Air Reserve Base in Riverside, Calif.   Established in 1988 as the nation's only federal law enforcement center

  • Team March Airman wins first place for military in powerlifting competition

    It has been said that hard work and preparation always pay off in the end, for Master Sgt. Daniel Bedford, it resulted in the fourth powerlifting championship title of his career, and first while competing in his 40’s.Bedford, NCO in charge of support for 752nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, won

  • 315th Airlift Wing named best in Fourth Air Force for 2016

    MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, CALIF. — The 315th Airlift Wing, Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, was awarded the 2016 Raincross Trophy at a dinner Thursday, Oct. 20, naming them best wing in Fourth Air Force, a title they will carry for the next year. “We are proud to receive this prestigious award

  • Iraq Air Advisors

    The Iraqi Air Force and Army Aviation are vital components in the current fight against the Islamic State group.  American forces are taking part in the joint effort, however some are doing so in a manner that few people know of.  The United States Air Force deploys members as Air Advisors to advise

  • NOSC, Moreno Valley Change of Command

    Navy Cmdr. Sean M. O'Donnell relieved Nave Cmdr. George F. "Trey" Glaze as the commander of NOSC, Moreno Valley during the ceremony. Glaze's next assignment will be as Chief Staff Officer for Navy Region Southwest Reserve Component Command, San Diego, California.

  • 12th Marine Division activates recruiting station at March

    U.S. Marine Corps Colonel Terry M. Johnson, commanding officer, 12th Marine Corps District, gives remarks to attendees, including Brig. Gen. Russell A. Muncy, commander, 452nd Air Mobility Wing, during the 12th Marine Corps District Recruiting Station Riverside activation ceremony at the Armed

  • March Field Haunted?

    Self-proclaimed ghost hunter and 452nd Aerospace Medicine Squadron member, Senior Airman Joe Mora, is no stranger to unusual activities that he and others consider to be paranormal. As a teen, Mora said he began to sense paranormal activity around him. As an adult, he studies it hoping to learn

  • Fire Prevention Week

    The March Field Fire Emergency Services Fire Prevention Division will hold its annual Fire Prevention Week from 10-14 October 2016. This year’s theme is “Don’t Wait Check the date! Replace Smoke Alarms every 10 Years”.  All March personnel are invited to visit the fire station, located at building