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  • March Field Top 3 hosts induction ceremony

    Brothers and Sisters at Arms, family members and special guests, assembled to witness the ceremonial induction of 88 Airmen into the Senior Non-Commissioned Officer and Non-Commissioned Officer ranks at the March Field Cultural Resource Center, April 22.The presiding official for the 452 AMW Top 3

  • Preparing for operational readiness

    As the wing prepares for its upcoming operational readiness exercise and inspection, it is important to note how little things can become significant in a wartime environment. One of the lessons learned by team March from the recent Volk Field exercise was to stress continued use of the "buddy

  • The water tanker return to AirFest

    The popular water tanker 910 will return to this year's AirFest 2012 for an air water drop.  AirFest 2012 will be held May 19 and 20 at March Air Reserve Base.  The AirFest is a bi-annual, two-day event featuring military and civilian aerial performances and static displays of modern and historic

  • March C-17 and crew held hostage

    Eight South Sudanese soldiers fixed their weapons on a March C-17 Globemaster III during a tense standoff last month. The situation was resolved within hours, then the flight crew and soldiers attended a wrap-up party to discuss the day's events.The 452 Air Mobility Wing welcomed Combat Media, a

  • Deputy Judge Advocate inspects March legal

    Air Force Deputy Judge Advocate General, Maj. Gen. Steven Lepper and a cadre of senior officers and enlisted legal officials to include Chief Master Sgt. Steven Wallace, Senior Paralegal Manager to the Judge Advocate General, visited March Air Reserve Base, Calif., April 23 and 24.The Air Force's

  • March gearing up for the Operational Readiness Inspection

    The 452 AMW will be participating in the upcoming Operational Readiness Exercise and Operational Readiness Inspection, throughout the summer and into calendar year 2013. Over this period, the Emergency Management Office will provide a series of articles containing information to facilitate our

  • 452 AMW commander sheds eagles for stars

    Brig. Gen. Karl McGregor, 452d Air Mobility Wing commander, March Air Reserve Base, was joined by friends, family, community and military leaders, Team March members and a couple of birds performing an unplanned flyover for an official pinning on ceremony.The event, held in the KC-135 PE Hangar, was

  • 912th Refueling Squadron adopts a highway just in time for Earth Day

    It's not an uncommon sight to see people in regular clothes with neon vests, hard hats,  goggles and work gloves carrying a trash picker-upper in one hand and a plastic bag in the other while removing litter from the side of a highway; some have even been spotted wearing bright orange

  • March ARB volunteer tax center's first year a success

    For the 2011 income tax season, reservists and their family members, retirees, Defense Department civilians and anyone having legal access to March ARB were provided with free income tax service. According to tax center and legal office officials, it was the first of a kind at an air reserve base.