The Storm Poised to Sweep This Season

The 6th Annual Nellis Armed Forces Basketball Classic from Feb. 12 to 15 in Las Vegas is forecast to see The Storm coming through, in a manner of speaking.Nicknamed "The Storm," the men's Los Angeles Air Force Base basketball team consists of military, civilian and contractor personnel assigned

LAAFB Engineer Revisits Sub Where He Tested Missiles in 1980's

When William Sieg, a Los Angeles Air Force Base contract engineer, saw the recent announcement that the USS Los Angeles (SSN 688) nuclear sub was retiring, the first thought that came to his mind was, "Isn't that the same sub we used to test the Tomahawk Cruise Missiles 25 years ago?" It was the

SMC PMAG, Aerospace Corp. Sponsoring Integrated Program Management Symposium

The Space and Missile Systems Center's Program Management Assistance Group and The Aerospace Corporation are sponsoring a symposium titled "The Relentless Pursuit of Integrated Program Management Excellence," which will provide a forum for acquisition professionals from government and industry to

Anonymous Donor Brings Airmen Holiday Cheers, Sense of Being Home Away from Home

The Ohio State University football fans were exuberant once the final seconds ticked off the game clock: their beloved Buckeyes had restored their swagger, and thus their rightful place as champions, by beating Oregon University 26-17 in the 2010 Rose Bowl Game in Pasadena, Calif.Among those

Air Force Welcomes the New Year at the Rose Bowl Parade

The Air Force welcomed the New Year at the 121st Annual Rose Bowl Parade along with millions of spectators who line up the Pasadena streets to celebrate the first day of the year.It is opportunity for the Air Force and other Armed Services to interact with the local community, said Lt. Gen. John

Youth Programs Donate Toys, Clothes to Local Charity

LAAFB Clinic Personnel Named Among Tops in Space Command

Ten 61st Air Base Wing Medical Clinic employees have won the top honors in the 2009 Air Force Space Command Medical Awards Contest. The AFSPC Command Surgeon's Office announced the winners earlier this month."Three hundred and twenty-six award packages were submitted representing outstanding Airmen

GPS IIR Team Honored by AFA

Recently, the Global Positioning System IIR Team was named as the Air Force Association's 2010 Aerospace Citation of Honor Award winner. The GPS IIR team, consisting of personnel from the GPS, Launch and Range Systems, 50th Space and 45th Space wings, and industry partners Lockheed Martin and ITT,

Toys Donated by GPS Wing Benefit Annual Toys for Tots Campaign

Recently, the Global Positioning System Wing held its annual holiday party and Toys for Tots kick-off charity event at the Gordon Conference Center. The GPS Wing selected the Toys for Tots Foundation because of its pledge to bring the joy of Christmas to America's needy children. Christmas is a time

ABW Commander Extends Holiday Greetings to Morning Motorists