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March ARB pauses to remember 9/11

Tom Hayes, March ARB Fire Department, rings the bell a total of nine times to remember the firefighters who died on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Megan Just)

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March ARB pauses to remember 9/11

Debbie Meredith, and her co-workers at the Communications Annex, placed over 100 flags in front of building 2330 on Sept. 11. “I wanted to remind everybody that it was 9/11,” she said. The flags were their way of showing respect for the victims of the tragedies and also for military service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Valerie Palacios)

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Civilian of the 4th Quarter

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Riverside Sheriff’s emergency response vehicles gather at March ARB

Three Mobile Command Posts and three response vehicles from the Riverside Sheriff’s Emergency Response Team drove to March ARB September 3 for a group shot with a C-17. (U.S. Air Force photos by Roy Santana)

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Riverside Sheriff’s emergency response vehicles gather at March ARB

The C-17s at March have the capability of transporting the Riverside command posts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roy Santana)

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Countdown to the annual picnic

(Right to left) Staff Sgt. Stanley St. John, Elaine Plein and Staff Sgt. Becky Dutcher unfurl a brand new Military Appreciation Picnic banner. They zip-tied the sign to the fence in a prominent location on the main gate roundabout. The sign promotes the 37th Annual Military Appreciation Picnic that will be held at LeMay park on Saturday. The picnic starts is open to all branches of the military and their immediate families. There is no cost to attend. There will be free food and drinks, live bands, children’s activities and a commander’s dunk tank. The Greater Riverside Chambers of Commerce, the Moreno Valley Chamber of Commerce and The Silver Eagle Club are co-hosting the picnic. The March ARB blood drive will begin two hours before the picnic and end at 3 p.m. (U.S. Air Force photo by Megan Just)

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March firefighters battle massive Station Fire

Fire captain Frank Hanson standing in front of a house that their strike team was able to save. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Western Recruiting Squadron Cycling Team

Cyclists from the Western Recruiting Squadron pose for a group portrait next to one of the C-17s at March ARB. The group rides together recreationally about twice a month, as well as participating in cycling events such as the Tour de Cure. The cyclists used their own money to purchase their matching jerseys, which helps their recruiting website get exposure as they ride together. (Left-right) Senior Master Sgt. Marvin J. Greene, NCOIC Operations; Chief Master Sgt. Steven Perrault, Western Recruiting Superintendent; Master Sgt. Kenneth Helgeson, 1st Sergeant; Senior Master Sgt. Mark Scully, March ARB Assistant Senior Recruiter; Chief Master Sgt. Patrick Wood, Western Recruiting Analysts; Master Sgt. William Rule, Western Recruiting Analysts; Capt. Ross Vedder, Jr., Operations Officer. (U.S. Air Force photo by MSgt Mike Blair)

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‘New’ Optical Center enters fifth month at March ARB

The Optical Center carries many brands of eyeglass frames, from NASCAR to Christian Dior. (U.S. Air Force photo by Megan Just)

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‘New’ Optical Center enters fifth month at March ARB

Dr. Philip Quach, an Optometrist, uses his technician, Kathy Marchetti, to demonstrate the use of an occluder, used for checking a patient’s visual acuity. Quach recommends getting an eye examination every year. Exams are free for TRIWEST members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Megan Just)

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‘New’ Optical Center enters fifth month at March ARB

Walter Parmley, the general manager of the Optical Center, demonstrates the flexibility in a T-Flex brand frame made of memory metal. The frames are designed for men who are hard on their glasses. The most popular young men’s frames at the Optical Center are retro black plastic frames, while the best sellers for the older men are the wire ‘navigator’ style. The trendiest frames for young women are rectangular black plastic frames and for older women, oversized, circular frames continue to be popular. The Optical Center carries many brands of eyeglass frames, from NASCAR to Christian Dior. (U.S. Air Force photo by Megan Just)

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March firefighters battle massive Station Fire

strike team 6051A deploys: The firehouse on March ARB received a request for assistance Saturday, August 29, to help with the U.S. Forest Service’s massive ‘Station Fire’ blaze north of Los Angeles. The call activated strike team 6051A, a team of local fire engines: one from Indio, one from Murrieta, two from Riverside, and March ARB’s Engine 10. The four firefighters from March deployed to an area of the fire just north of Glendale with the mission of structural protection. The firefighters will remain on the fire until dismissed by commanders on the scene. The strike team is part of a mutual aid agreement between area cities, counties, and CalFire where they may call one another when they need help. The deployed firefighters are: Frank Hanson, Jeff Cochran, Jon Sandvig, and Dan Caballero. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Lake Elsinore Storm baseball hosts March ARB night

Brig. General Eric Crabtree throws the first pitch at the Lake Elsinore Storm’s March Air Reserve Base Night. (U.S. Air Force photos by Tech. Sgt. Joe Zuccaro)

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Lake Elsinore Storm baseball hosts March ARB night

“Thunder,” the Lake Elsinore Storm mascot, salutes as the March Field Honor Guard prepares to present the colors at homebase on the baseball diamond. (U.S. Air Force photos by Tech. Sgt. Joe Zuccaro)

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Lake Elsinore Storm baseball hosts March ARB night

Soldiers from the 304th Sustainment Brigade at March ARB cheer the Lake Elsinore Storms after a base hit. (U.S. Air Force photos by Tech. Sgt. Joe Zuccaro)

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Lake Elsinore Storm baseball hosts March ARB night

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Michael Murray, a security specialist with the 452nd Security Forces Squadron at March ARB, displays a military humvee to children on their way into the baseball game. (U.S. Air Force photos by Tech. Sgt. Joe Zuccaro)

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Lake Elsinore Storm baseball hosts March ARB night

Tech. Sgt. Sue Lewis sings the National Anthem before the Lake Elsinore Storm baseball game on Aug. 22. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Roy Santana)

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Congratulations - 452 AMW 3rd quarter award winners

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Noncommissioned officer leadership course graduation

Twenty-two students recently graduated from the two-week Noncommissioned Officer Leadership Development Course (NCOLDC) at the March ARB Cultural Center. "The people who started this class two weeks ago are not the same people you see sitting here today," observed Command Chief Master Sergeant Agustin Huerta during his opening remarks. He then presented graduation certificates to the students. The 20th NCOLDC anniversary was celebrated recently at a curriculum conference in Minneapolis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chris Hibben)

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Milt Rasmussen dinner dance

Dancing the night away: Couples from the Milt Rasmussen Dance Club met at the Hap Arnold Club Friday, Aug. 21 for a dinner dance. Retirees and their wives danced to live music. Organizers of the event hope to make the club a regular hot spot for their monthly dances. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Davidson)

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