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May 22, 2020
March Air Reserve Base commander participates in Operation American Resolve

Brig. Gen. Melissa Coburn, commander, 452nd Air Mobility Wing, has a special place in her heart for healthcare workers because her sister, Tiffany, works as a physician’s assistant at Winchester Medical Center in West Virginia, and her husband, Ryan, is a registered nurse. So, when the call came out
May 20, 2020
Joint Base Charleston delivers Russia bound ventilators

A Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina C-17 Globemaster III, today, picked up 50 USAID-provided ventilators at March Air Reserve Base, Calif. and delivered them to Dover Air Force Base, Maryland. The mission is the first leg of a USAID mission to deliver 200 ventilators this month to Moscow.
April 13, 2020
Aircrew Flight Equipment/USO sew masks for Team March

This week the 452nd Operations Support Squadron’s Aircrew Flight Equipment team andthe USO answered the call to make masks for the base populace in support of COVID-19local and Defense Department directives requiring face coverings to be worn on allfederal installations when the six-foot social
April 7, 2020
Mobility Airmen transport medics, supplies to aid in fight against COVID-19

U.S. Air Force Reserve mobility Airmen from California answered an urgent request April 5, deploying medical personnel to the state of New York to help combat COVID-19.
March 29, 2020
President signs Executive Order calling up Air Force Reserve medics, other specialties

On March 27, the President signed an Executive Order authorizing mobilization of the Reserve Component in response to COVID-19 operations. For the Air Force Reserve, personnel already serving in the Selected Reserve and Participating Individual Ready Reserve, as well as those assigned to the
March 25, 2020
Team March launches Key Spouse communication network

Not new to March Air Reserve Base, the Air Force Key Spouse program is designed to provide personal/family resiliency and enhance the Air Force community as part of the military life cycle, but the methods of the program’s communication here were minimal at best. That’s when retired Senior Master
Jan. 29, 2020
Air Force Reserve supports repatriation efforts at March Air Reserve Base

A chartered aircraft carrying 210 U.S. citizen evacuees from Wuhan, China, arrived today at March Air Reserve Base, California, after refueling in Anchorage, Alaska, where passengers received two medical screenings by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Oct. 30, 2019
Air Force announces new officer developmental categories

In an effort to enhance the officer talent management system and enable tailored and agile development, the Air Force is expanding the single Line of the Air Force promotion category into six distinct developmental categories, senior officials here announced Oct. 21.
Oct. 18, 2019
Annual Base Picnic honors Team March members, families

For the last 47 years, the Greater Riverside Chamber of Commerce has led the coordination, with local civilian agencies and volunteers, to plan and execute an annual, base-wide, Military Appreciation Picnic here to honor all military and civilian members who make up Team March, as well as their
Sept. 23, 2019
452 AMW hosts Employer Appreciation Day

The 452nd Air Mobility Wing hosted more than 40 civilian employers of Team March members during Employer Appreciation Day here Sept. 6, 2019.The annual event provides an opportunity to thank civilian employers for supporting their Citizen Airmen, reservists and guardsmen, while also educating