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  • New Air Force app helps Airmen ‘Be Ready’ for emergencies

    When a natural or man-made disaster strikes, would you be prepared? Air Force officials are highlighting a mobile application to help Airmen prepare and plan for emergencies as part of September's National Preparedness Month.The Air Force Civil Engineer Center produced a Be Ready app to help Airmen

  • POW MIA Torch Relay Held

    The sixth Annual POW/MIA Torch Relay kicked off with an opening ceremony and the start of the torch relay at the Coast Guard base on Terminal Island, Sept 18. The torch will be carried on a 24-hour, 54-mile journey before arriving at a concluding ceremony held at Los Angeles AFB, Sept. 19. Following

  • Third Advanced EHF Satellite Launched

    The U.S. Air Force successfully launched the third Advanced Extremely High Frequency communication satellite at 4:10 a.m. EDT, Sept. 18, from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. The satellite was carried to orbit aboard an United Launch Alliance Atlas V launch vehicle.

  • City of Hawthorne Remembers 9/11

    Colonel Samuel McNiel, 61st Air Base Group commander, represented the men and women of Los Angeles Air Force Base at a 9/11 ceremony to honor first responders and all Americans who lost their lives 12 years ago.

  • Third Advanced Extremely High Frequency Satellite Ready for Launch

    The U.S. Air Force's third Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellite is getting ready for launch Sept. 18, 2013, aboard an Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. AEHF is a joint-service system that provides survivable, near world-wide, secure, protected, and jam-resistant

  • Anouncement: Douglas St. Gate Closed for Scheduled Maintenance, Aug. 30

    The Douglas Street Gate will be closed on Friday, Aug. 30 from 6:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. for scheduled maintenance. Both inbound and outbound lanes will be closed; however, pedestrian traffic will not be affected. The Aviation Street Gate will be open during the closure. We apologize for the

  • Airmen Asked to Participate in DoD Anti-Tobacco Video Competition

    The Department of Defense (DoD), Health Affairs, has recently announced a new tobacco countermarketing video competition aimed to target the message of tobacco being an enemy of our military as it degrades their health, fitness, mission readiness and work productivity. The competition entitled,

  • Offices, Base Facilities Resume Regular Hours with End of Furlough

    Now that the Department of Defense civilian employee furloughs have ended for this fiscal year, most facilities on Los Angeles Air Force will resume regular hours starting this week. The exception is the Fitness Center, which will begin regular hours starting Aug. 26.Here is a complete list of

  • Announcement: Cannon Fire

    The ceremonial cannons at Ft. MacArthur will be fired at approximately 3:50 p.m. during a military ceremony held on post, Aug. 15.

  • TRICARE Moves Forward with Prime Service Area Reductions

    Defense Department officials will reduce the number of TRICARE Prime service areas in the United States beginning Oct. 1, affecting about 171,000 retirees and their family members. Those beneficiaries, who mostly reside more than 40 miles from a military clinic or hospital, received a letter earlier

 

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