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  • October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

    LAAFB Family Advocacy wants you to know that October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. According to Family Advocacy experts, the keys to equality in relationships and a non-violent home are: -- Non-threatening Behavior -- Respect -- Trust and Support -- Honesty and Accountability -- Responsible

  • Voting Information You Should Know

    Absentee Voting Week is Oct. 12-18. This is the week to return your absentee ballots if you haven't done so already. If you have not received your state absentee ballot, call your Unit Voting Assistance Officer or the Installation Voting Assistance Officer at (310) 416-1782. The Presidential debates

  • Spectacular events offered during Air Force Week

    Air Force Week, Nov. 14-21, is designed to showcase our United States Air Force and recognize the importance of our service members and the communities that support them. This Air Force event encompasses all southern California Air Force bases, including Air Force Space Command's two subordinate

  • AFSO21 Lean Events Look at Mission Assurance

    Recently, the Space and Missile Systems Center and The Aerospace Corporation conducted two Mission Assurance AFSO21 lean events. Also involved in the effort were representatives from DCMA, ULA, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and Raytheon. This was the first time that the entire SMC

  • Emergency Care or Urgent Care?

    An illness or injury may happen at any time but may not require emergency care. Have you ever wondered about the difference between Emergency Care and Urgent Care? Knowing beforehand will not only help you be ready for when a sudden injury or illness arises but will also help you keep your

  • Air Force Secretary Visits SMC--Priorities and Programs Discussed

    Acting Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley visited the Space and Missile Systems Center Friday, his first visit to the Center since being nominated in June as the service's highest-ranking civilian. Mr. Donley's visit to SMC was an opportunity to continue his efforts to introduce himself to

  • Airmen Considering PRK or LASIK, Talk to Your Commander First

    Advancements in refractive surgery, commonly known as LASIK or PRK, have made it possible for those with vision problems to get rid of their eye glasses and contact lenses. Before military members talk to their eye doctor, they need to first talk to their commander. "Because an adverse outcome or an

  • Tickets On Sale Now For SMC Dining Out

    The 2008 SMC Dining Out is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 18 at the Gordon Conference Center. Only 400 tickets will be sold...so get yours today! The SMC Dining Out Planning Committee, led by the GPS Wing, has been in full swing for the past three months and is planning an event you will not forget!

  • LAAFB Marathon Team Runs in 12th Annual Air Force Marathon

    Nine runners from Los Angeles AFB competed in the 12th Annual Air Force Marathon held at Wright-Patterson AFB, Sept. 20. All LAAFB runners finished in the top half of the field of nearly 1,800 runners who completed the grueling 26.2-mile marathon. Sponsored by LAAFB Services and Nike, the base sent