MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif. — In an unprecedented training event, approximately 65 cadets from the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) experienced a rigorous, condensed training session led by the 452nd Security Forces Squadron (SFS) at March Air Reserve Base. The intensive program, designed to impart a broad array of skills typically covered in 10 hours, was compressed into a dynamic two-hour period.
MSgt Michael T. Matulich, the unit training manager for the 452nd SFS, spearheaded the event, noting the enthusiasm and adaptability of the participants despite the accelerated pace. "The training event with the Civil Air Patrol went very well last night...it got a little chaotic," Matulich said. He highlighted the challenge of condensing a...
03.08.2024 | MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, CALIFORNIA, US |
Story by Wendy Day
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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.
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