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  • Base Computers Migrating to Central Air Force Network

    Los Angeles AFB computer users will soon migrate to the central Air Force Network. Over a 40-day period beginning July 23, technicians will begin migrating workstations, network users and e-mail addresses into the AFNet. The goal of this project is to collapse all individual or stand-alone Air

  • 61st ABG Welcomes New Commander

    The 61st Air Base Group has a new commander. Colonel Sam McNiel assumed command of the group from Col. Frank Simcox at a ceremony held here, June 29. Commissioned in 1989 through the Air Force's Officer Training School, the colonel has held a variety of space-related staff and operations positions

  • SMC Vice Commander Speaks at Muscle Beach Memorial Day

    Bodybuilders and the military came together to celebrate Memorial Day on Venice's Muscle Beach in an uniquely Southern California way during the Annual Muscle Beach Classic, May 28. This year's military tribute kicked off with a C-17 flyover and the presentation of the colors by an Air Force Honor

  • AF Drill Team Performs at Disneyland During Armed Forces Weekend

    The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team participated in the Torrance Armed Forces Day Celebration weekend May 18-20 and concluded their stay in Southern California by going to Disneyland.Thousands of people came to the Torrance 53rd Armed Forces Day Celebration weekend events, which featured

  • 53rd Annual Torrance Armed Forces Day Celebration Shows Blue

    The 53rd Annual Torrance Armed Forces Day celebration drew thousands of people from May 18-20. This year was especially significant for the Air Force; it was designated as the honored service.The Air Force participation stretched from military exhibits, Fighting Falcon F-16 flyovers, and

  • SSPI honors SMC commander with Stellar Award

    The Society of Satellite Professionals International honored Lt. Gen. Ellen Pawlikowski, commander, Space and Missile Systems Center, with its second annual Stellar Award for Government Service at a reception March 13, in Washington, D.C.Pawlikowski said she was honored by the recognition and

  • Holocaust survivor shares her “miracle” story

    Holocaust survivor Regina Hirsch recounts her terrifying experiences and the miracle of survival during the Space and Missile Systems Center Holocaust Observance, April 18.The purpose of the observance is to reflect upon and never forget what happened to the millions who were affected by the