Base Celebrates Air Force's 60th Birthday

New Commissary Hours Begin Oct 15

Starting Oct. 15, the Los Angeles AFB Commissary will have new store hours. The biggest change is the store will be open for early bird shopping everyday. It continues to remain closed on Mondays. The new hours are: Sundays: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays: Closed Tuesdays: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesdays:

TSAT - Moving Satellite Technology to New Heights

The Air Force, through the efforts of the MILSATCOM Systems Wing (MCSW) at the Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) and others, is taking the concept of high speed information transfer and internet protocol technologies literally to new heights with the launch of the first satellite of the

Med Group Activates Two New Squadrons

The 61st Medical Operations Squadron and the 61st Medical Support Squadron became the two newest medical squadrons at Los Angeles Air Force Base during an activation ceremony held in the Gordon Conference Center, Sept. 12. "Thank you for attending today's historic ceremony marking the activation of

SMC Volunteers Participate in Coastal Cleanup Day

Schriever Statue Dedication Plans Made

A 9-foot bronze statue of Gen. Bernard Schriever, Father of the U.S. Air Force's Space and Missile program and the Architect of the service's Ballistic Missile and Military Space program, will be unveiled and dedicated in the Schriever Space Complex Courtyard, Nov. 15. Crafted by local San Pedro

Summer Camp Trip to Seal Beach Makes a Splash

Airman's Attic Now Open

Moving to the area and your household goods haven't arrived yet? Just setting up your first household and in need of basic items? Have a baby on the way and looking for a few items. The Airman's Attic' located on Fort MacArthur is the place to go. The base's Airman's Attic was closed and without a

Family Members Get a Taste of Deployment During Operation KUDOS

Los Angeles Air Force Base's 2nd Annual Operation KUDOS (Kids Understanding Deployment Operations) mock deployment was held on Fort MacArthur, Aug. 18. Sixty-one children participated in this year's event. The morning kicked off at 9 a.m. with the children processing through a deployment line. They

Air Force Secretary Michael Wynne Visits Important L.A. Area Research, Development and Acquisition Center

Michael Wynne, the secretary of the Air Force, visited the service's Space and Missile Systems Center here recently. This was Mr. Wynne's first visit to the center since his confirmation as SECAF in 2005. The secretary discussed Air Force Space Command's focus, the Center's role in the Air Force