Irvine, CA - “The Southland continues to burn tonight…” The reporter’s somber voice echoes into the home I share with my husband in Orange County, California. I watch news footage of my old neighborhood swallowed whole by the beastlike fire dubbed, like so many others, The Palisades Fire. The landmark home of the late actor and humanitarian, Will Rogers, burned to ash along with the old movie and television sets in the area. Powerless, I text U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Wendy Day of the 452d Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs office, to which I am a Public Affairs Officer. I ask if March Field Fire and Emergency Services will be dispatched to help. After a quick conversation via text message I call Chief Kile Stewart, Chief of...
The holiday season is here, and Team March is once again bringing the magic of holiday season to life. For the fourth consecutive year, March Air Reserve Base will host its much-loved free Santa photos event, continuing a cherished tradition that brings joy to families across the base.
On National Authors Day, November 1, we honor the many Air Force members who have achieved remarkable things both within and beyond their military service. From legendary generals to creative storytellers, these authors showcase the lasting impact of their experiences in uniform.
MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif. – The Integrated Primary Prevention Workforce (IPPW) at March Air Reserve Base has welcomed two new professionals dedicated to enhancing the well-being of military members and civilian personnel alike. With a shared passion for mental health, prevention, and community support, Kristen Kedar Wang and Ernie Zatino are ready to serve and protect the health of the March community.
Fire Prevention Week Training at March ARB Prepares Airmen for Emergencies MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif. — On Saturday, October 5, the 701st Combat Operations Squadron (COS), in partnership with the Moreno Valley Fire Department, hosted a live fire extinguisher training session behind the 701 COS building. This hands-on training, which took place from 1300-1430, was part of March Field Fire Emergency Services' Fire Prevention Week, running...
MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif. — In a refreshing departure from tradition, Col. Bryan Bailey, Commander of the 452nd Air Mobility Wing, and Chief Master Sgt. Timi Bilal, Command Chief of the wing, have been taking the show on the road. Instead of gathering the entire wing for a central Commander’s Call, they have been visiting each group at March Air Reserve Base, ensuring that they meet Airmen where they are.
MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif. — The 452nd Air Mobility Wing (AMW) hosted the return of the 4th Combat Camera Squadron (4CTCS) from Joint Base Charleston, S.C., as an off-station Unit Training Assembly (UTA) site from August 2-4, 2024. 4 CTCS returned to where it once called home to focused on a heritage ride and historical tour to reconnect to the unit’s roots and history. The event commemorated the rich honors and legacy of Combat...
In the evolving landscape of law enforcement and public safety, explosive detection working dogs are indispensable in mitigating threats. Traditionally, these canine teams train with minimal amounts of explosives. However, experts argue that this does not fully prepare them for scenarios involving larger devices. Addressing this gap, the annual Mass Odor Event orchestrated by March Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) offers a unique and...
The holiday season is here, and Team March is once again bringing the magic of holiday season to life. For the fourth consecutive year, March Air Reserve Base will host its much-loved free Santa photos event, continuing a cherished tradition that brings joy to families across the base.
On National Authors Day, November 1, we honor the many Air Force members who have achieved remarkable things both within and beyond their military service. From legendary generals to creative storytellers, these authors showcase the lasting impact of their experiences in uniform.
MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif. – The Integrated Primary Prevention Workforce (IPPW) at March Air Reserve Base has welcomed two new professionals dedicated to enhancing the well-being of military members and civilian personnel alike. With a shared passion for mental health, prevention, and community support, Kristen Kedar Wang and Ernie Zatino are ready to serve and protect the health of the March community.
Fire Prevention Week Training at March ARB Prepares Airmen for Emergencies MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif. — On Saturday, October 5, the 701st Combat Operations Squadron (COS), in partnership with the Moreno Valley Fire Department, hosted a live fire extinguisher training session behind the 701 COS building. This hands-on training, which took place from 1300-1430, was part of March Field Fire Emergency Services' Fire Prevention Week, running...
MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif. — In a refreshing departure from tradition, Col. Bryan Bailey, Commander of the 452nd Air Mobility Wing, and Chief Master Sgt. Timi Bilal, Command Chief of the wing, have been taking the show on the road. Instead of gathering the entire wing for a central Commander’s Call, they have been visiting each group at March Air Reserve Base, ensuring that they meet Airmen where they are.
MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif. — The 452nd Air Mobility Wing (AMW) hosted the return of the 4th Combat Camera Squadron (4CTCS) from Joint Base Charleston, S.C., as an off-station Unit Training Assembly (UTA) site from August 2-4, 2024. 4 CTCS returned to where it once called home to focused on a heritage ride and historical tour to reconnect to the unit’s roots and history. The event commemorated the rich honors and legacy of Combat...
In the evolving landscape of law enforcement and public safety, explosive detection working dogs are indispensable in mitigating threats. Traditionally, these canine teams train with minimal amounts of explosives. However, experts argue that this does not fully prepare them for scenarios involving larger devices. Addressing this gap, the annual Mass Odor Event orchestrated by March Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) offers a unique and...