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Incoming California ANG commander tours March

Posted November 2, 2012 by by Sgt. Gregory Solman

Brig. Gen. Jon K. Kelk targeted the 163rd Reconnaissance Wing for a formal visit, days after his appointment to replace Brig. Gen. James C. Witham, as commander of the California Air National Guard. At the onset of the visit, senior wing staff members briefed capabilities and operation specifics to Kelk. After which, he visited the…

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News Briefs | October 26, 2012

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THE 2013 COMBINED FEDERAL CAMPAIGN NEEDS YOUR HELP The Combined Federal Campaign kicks-off at the Hap Arnold Club, Oct. 24. Campaign activities start at 9 a.m. and will last until 3 p.m. The campaign will last until Dec. 7 and all are welcome to participate. For more information, or if interested in being a key…

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Snapshots | The Great ShakeOut

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Team March participates in the annual event. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, March is located in the Southern California (East) Eathquake Hazard Area ...

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Birds of a different feather

Posted October 26, 2012 by by Linda Welz

March Air Reserve Base is home to the mighty C-17 Globemaster III and the reliable KC-135 Stratotanker. But did you know it’s also home to several species of other birds ...

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Airmen run from zombies

Posted October 19, 2012 by by Master Sgt. Linda Welz

With Halloween just around the corner, it isn’t surprising that March reservists were chased by zombies here Sunday, Oct. 14. ...

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News Briefs | October 19, 2012

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PUSHING UP FOR GLORY Congratulations to Senior Airman Jason Blinstrub from 452d MXS for winning the March Field push-up competition, Oct. 4, with 135 push-ups. Staff Sgt. Rodell Martinez from 452d OSS came in second with 95 push-ups. If interested in competing in the next event, contact Pam Smith via email at pamela.smith.2@us.af.mil or call…

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Your Financial Minute

Posted October 19, 2012 by by Debi McCoy

Hello Team March! I am excited to begin fiscal year 2013 with an introduction and tip. My name is Debi, I am a military spouse whose husband is assigned here at March Air Reserve Base, working toward my Accredited Financial Counselor designation. I applied for a Military Spouse Fellowship during the spring of 2011 and…

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October enlistments increase

Posted October 19, 2012 by by Linda Welz

March Reserve recruiters worked diligently to secure 25 men and women who entered the Delayed Enlistment Program and participated in an annual ...

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Vehicle registration options while assigned to March

Posted October 19, 2012 by by Capt. Matthew Mackey

California law ordinarily requires that a person register their vehicle in California within 20 days, ‘after gainful employment is accepted or residency is established in this state,’ according to California Vehicle Code § 6700. However, C.V.C. § 6701, provides a specific exception for active-duty military members, when the following conditions are met: The out-of-state license…

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March Minutes | October 16, 2012

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GS-7 John S. Martin Fire Inspector 452 MSG/CEF Hometown: Los Angeles, Calif. 0600 Start up the truck, bob and weave through traffic from Rancho Cucamonga; destination March. 0645 Arrive for duty (on time hopefully); participate in Fire Prevention office staff meeting with assistant chief and other inspectors. 0730 Roll Call for departing and arriving shift personnel. Pass on…

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