March Air Reserve Base, Military Base

An MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft assigned to the 163d Attack Wing taxis at March Air Reserve Base, California, on April 5, 2017, after making the Reaper's first-ever full stop landing at the base. The milestone event aids efforts to move the wing's flight operations to March from Southern California's high desert. (Air National Guard photo by Airman Michelle J. Ulber)

March Air Reserve Base is located in north west Riverside County which, along with San Bernardino County, is called the "Inland Empire" region of Southern California. Team March is a multi-faceted team with numerous and varying missions.

March ARB serves a large diverse population. Reservists (both ARTs and TRs), Guardsmen, and active duty from all branches of the military have a presence on March ARB.

March Air Reserve Base Information

Condition: Operational
Years in Use: 1917 – present
Controlled by: Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC)
Current Commander: Colonel Bryan M. Bailey
Garrison: 452nd Air Mobility Wing
Base Occupants: 452nd Air Mobility Wing, 163rd Attack Wing, 701st Combat Operations Squadron, 362nd Air Force Recruiting Squadron
Open to the Public: No