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  • 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

  • Sixth Wideband Global SATCOM Satellite Launched

    The U.S. Air Force's sixth Wideband Global SATCOM spacecraft was launched on a United Launch Alliance Delta IV launch vehicle from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. at 8:29 p.m. (EDT) today, the first step in its journey to expand satellite communications services to the warfighter.The

  • Sixth Wideband Global SATCOM Satellite Set to Launch

    The Air Force has scheduled another launch to augment the Wideband Global SATCOM constellation, the nation's next-generation wideband satellite communications system.The satellite will launch aboard a Delta IV launch vehicle on Aug. 7 from Space Launch Complex 37 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station,

  • Base Reduces Landscape Watering to Save Costs

    As a result of budget cuts,  Los Angeles AFB wil reduce the amount of landscape watering  on the main base and at Fort MacArthur to save money. Grass, shrubs and trees look may look distressed and in some cases turn brown. The Fort MacArthur housing areas will not be affected by this cutback

 

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