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  • March Commissary Grand Reopening

    The March Air Reserve Base commissary held a grand reopening, Aug. 15, after 13 months of renovations. During the festivities, patrons enjoyed free food, drinks and special promotional gifts. William Johnson, Navy dependent, and his mother, Olivia, were the winner of four San Diego Padre baseball

  • Agility in a contaminated environment

    When the Air Force initially tackled the challenge of protecting personnel and assets from chemical weapons, the process involved placing the entire installation in MOPP 4 condition status. Due to limited knowledge of the threat, we erred on the side of conservatism, which inflicted a heavy burden

  • The water is fine and the sharks are harmless

    I recently took advantage of a local tour offered by the March Outdoor Recreation office. After signing up for the Saturday kayaking trip to the Pacific Ocean in La Jolla, Calif., I began to question my ability to survive, given the number of sharks that had been reported in the area on local

  • Competing for the greater glory

    Staff Sgt. Caroline Hayworth, photographer, 4th Combat Camera, March Air Reserve Base, Calif., placed first in the 2012 National Physique Committee Oklahoma Championships, Open Fitness category, held in Tulsa Okla., June 9."When I compete, I am not doing it for personal gain; I am not shooting for a

  • Air Force reservists meet Enrique Iglesias

    Reservists who referred a friend through the Air Force Reserve's Get 1 Now program received two free tickets to see Enrique Iglesias in Anaheim, CA on August 11. Visit www.get1now.us for more information and to submit your referral.

  • Mystery solved: Secrets to a building a strong resume

    (This article is the first of a three part series on how to write an effective resume.)Veterans and non-veterans often claim that they are not good at describing their occupational past. They often get frustrated and feel helpless because they have tried and failed to create a resume that shows off

  • Wounded Warrior run/walk

    The Wounded Warrior 5K/10K Run/Walk took place at the Fit 2 Fight track, Aug. 7. Donations from the event will benefit the Wounded Warrior Foundation.

  • Individual preparation crucial for success in extreme environment

    As we combat triple digit temperatures, we make all the necessary adjustments to minimize exertion, time in the sun and energy usage. Yet, next month, many of our wing personnel will be heading off to Gulfport, Miss., in support of the Operational Readiness Exercise. Not only will they be subject to

  • Mahaney assumes command of 452nd Air Mobility Wing

    Col. Samuel C. Mahaney assumed command of the 452nd Air Mobility Wing, March Air Reserve Base, Calif., Sunday, Aug. 5, at Hanger 2306.The 4th Air Force commander, Maj. Gen. Mark Kyle, officiated the ceremony, addressing the wing at his home base for the first time since he took command of the