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  • Local community-military partnership delivers aid to Afghanistan orphans

    In conjunction with International Orphan Care (IOC), Women of Faith, a community group based in Redlands, Calif., partnered with the 452nd Air Mobility Wing through the Denton Program to deliver 732 boxes of humanitarian supplies to Afghan orphans this month. The Denton Program is a government

  • New website smooths Services hiring process

    Air Force Services officials continue refining NAFjobs.org to make it easier for job seekers to apply and hiring managers to make their selections for nonappropriated fund vacancies Air Force wide. The online job board advertises NAF vacancies at Air Force Clubs, golf courses, child development

  • March maintainers streamline the KC-135 periodic evaluation process

    Last month, members of the 452nd Maintenance Group came together to overhaul the periodic evaluation processes for KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to March Air Reserve Base. The periodic evaluation is a critical element to overall fleet health and is necessary to ensure the unit can meet

  • Charity fair will launch March's 2011 Combined Federal Campaign

    March's 2011 Combined Federal Campaign is set to kick off Thursday, Oct.20, with a charity fair that will be held in the Hap Arnold Club atrium from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.This year, the base's goal is for March employees and service members to pledge a total of $125,000 for non-profit organizations.

  • March reservists feast on healthier food during UTA weekends

    Fresh fruits and vegetables took center stage during the unveiling of a new, healthier troop feeding menu on Sunday, Sept. 11, at the Hap Arnold Club. The four-month rotational menu is the result of a nutrition project with the primary goal of enabling troops to make smarter food choices when they

  • March firefighters prepare for annual Fire Prevention Week

    According to the National Fire Protection Association, 2,565 people died in house fires in 2009 and another 13,000 were injured. In almost all cases, the injuries and deaths were preventable.Each year during Fire Prevention Week, fire departments across the U.S. launch fire safety campaigns and the

  • Sergeant's Association tackles two service projects this summer

    For many children, summer time is synonymous with days at the beach, barbeques and bike rides. School work is out of sight, out of mind, and having fun is the only thing on their to-do list. Tech. Sgt. Dean Cardenas, local Air Force Sergeant's Association Chapter 1360 president, and Tech. Sgt.

  • Repaving, expansion projects underway at March "fam camp"

    With 20 of its 30 motor home spaces vacant, March's family camp is looking a little sparse. But the vacancies aren't due to a lack of demand. Rather, the opposite is true. Construction is began earlier this month on a project that will expand and improve the already popular Southern California

  • Wing commander encourages participation in Rideshare Week

    Each morning at March, 25 white passenger vans make the pilgrimage through the base's front gate from cities throughout Southern California. At the end of the workday, the parked vans come alive, dominating the quiet streets as they circle the base, providing front-door pick up service for their

  • Nearly 100 runners represent March at Air Force Marathon

    A C-17 Globemaster III departed from March on Sept. 16 carrying 97 members of the base's marathon team. The March runners were traveling to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, to participate in the annual Air Force Marathon races. The 2011 March team, more than twice the size of last year's,