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June 2024 Knight of the Month

Tech Sgt. Gary Bonita is the Transportation Manager from the 61st Civil Engineer and Logistics Squadron at LA AFB. The knight of the Month program recognizes outstanding members of individual units each month. Bonita's job is important to the mission at LA AFB as he manages the oversight of the Logistics Contract (TMO, Ground Transportation, and IT Logistics) ensuring everything is abiding by the logistics contract.

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Fort MacArthur’s Airman’s Attic, connecting the dots for our community

Cindi Smith, Director of Fort MacArthur Airman’s Attic, helps a mother and son check out with items for the family at the Airman's Attic on May 14, 2024. It’s estimated the Airman’s Attic receives over 150,000 donated items annually for the military and greater Los Angeles area communities. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Capt. Katelin Robinson)

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Fort MacArthur’s Airman’s Attic, connecting the dots for our community

Standing outside the Airman’s Attic next to the sign that welcomes people inside are (pictured left to right) Rhe’da Macaraeg, Cindi Smith, Michelle Ashby, and Meg Giddens. Airman’s Attic is sponsored by LAAFB Top 3 and supported by the USCG LA/LB Spouses Club, is available for active duty, reserve, national guard members, and their immediate family as well as military retirees, Tierra Vista residents, and DoD staff. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Capt. Katelin Robinson)

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Fort MacArthur’s Airman’s Attic, connecting the dots for our community

Cindi Smith, Director of the Fort MacArthur Airman’s Attic, stands by donations. Because of the volume of donations, the Airman’s Attic is always looking for volunteers. The Fort MacArthur Airman’s Attic is sponsored by the LA AFB Top 3 Private Organization and supported by the United States Coast Guard Los Angeles and Long Beach Spouses Club. It’s available for active duty, reserve, national guard members, and their immediate family as well as military retirees, Terra Vista residents, and DoD staff. (US Space Force Photo by SBD 3 Capt. Katelin Robinson)

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Respect for Authority- a Humphrey Family Cornerstone

Officer Lorenzo Humphrey poses with longtime pal at the Fort MacArthur main entry control point on May 9, 2024, San Pedro, California. He greets everyone at the gate as if they were family, and being a 22-year veteran to the DAF Police Force, they are family. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Capt. Katelin Robinson).

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Respect for Authority- a Humphrey Family Cornerstone

Officer Lorenzo Jacques Humphrey, is a 22-year veteran to the DAF Police Force here at Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, California. Space Base Delta 3 highlights his story during National Police Week 2024. (U.S. Space Force photo by Capt. Katelin Robinson).

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Respect for Authority- a Humphrey Family Cornerstone

Space Base Delta 3 highlights DAF Police Officer Lorenzo Humphrey for National Police Week. Humphrey is a 22-year veteran of the force and is known for putting his family and faith first. His guiding principle is to have respect for authority. (U.S. Space Force photo by Capt. Katelin Robinson).

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Motorcycle Safety Awareness Day

Space Base Delta 3’s Safety office, in a triumphant collaboration with Security Forces, orchestrated the revival of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Day after a hiatus of 14 years on Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, California, April 29, 2024. The event began with a group ride from Hawthorne to the base in the morning, with a victory lap around the installation to make noise and attract visitors to the commissary parking lot where the event kicked off with the playing of the National Anthem, posting of the colors and guest speaker Officer Andrew Sepulveda, from the California Highway Patrol. (U.S. Space Force photo by Jose Hernandez).

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Motorcycle Safety Awareness Day

Master Sgt. Anthony Little and Tech. Sgt. Amari Gilmore, from the Space Base Delta 3 Safety Office, revitalized the Motorcycle Safety Awareness Day event after a 14 year hiatus at Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, California, April 29, 2024. All riders on base, including civilian personnel, are urged to seize the opportunity for maximum participation in this growing celebration of motorcycle safety. Motorcycle safety training is an annual requirement for all uniformed personnel who ride. (U.S. Space Force photo by Jose Hernandez).

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Motorcycle Safety Awareness Day

Space Base Delta 3’s Safety office, in a triumphant collaboration with Security Forces, orchestrated the revival of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Day after a hiatus of 14 years on Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, California, April 29, 2024. Riders began the day with a group ride from Hawthorne to the Installation, completing a victory lap on base to drum up interest in the event held in the Commissary parking lot. (U.S. Space Force photo by Jose Hernandez).

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CDC visit to Dental Clinic at LA AFB

Children from the Child Development Center visited the Dental Clinic during Month of the Military Child, April 2024. Dr. Heather Baughman showed the children all about getting a dental exam, including sitting and laying back in the treatment chair, learning about the suction, and the air and water syringe, in hopes to encourage routine dental visits and curb the fear that can arise with visiting the dentist. (U.S. Space Force photo by Jose Hernandez).

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Children participate in the Teddy Bear clinic during Month of the Military Child

Members from the 61st Medical Squadron visited the Child Development Center, to host a Teddy Bear Clinic in observance of Month of the Military Child, April 2024. Children were instructed to bring their favorite, doll, stuffed animal or toy from home to go through different stations learning what it is like to visit the doctor. They checked their eyes, ears, temperature and measured their height and weight. (U.S. Space Force photo by Van Ha).

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Children plant flowers for Month of the Military Child and Earth Day

A member from the 61st Civil Engineer and Logistics Squadron visited the Child Development Center, to help children plant flowers in front of the building in recognition of Earth Day and Month of the Military Child, April 2024. Children were invited one by one to plant a flower with some assistance. (U.S. Space Force photo by Van Ha).

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Guardian Resilience Team Shield

Recently, the U.S. Space Force created a new Holistic Health Approach for Guardians, standing up Guardian Resilience Teams at all USSF bases. The current team at Los Angeles Air Force Base consists of Dr. Paul Stearns, Fitness Information Manager and Team Lead for the GRT, Space Base Delta 3 and Coach John Hofman, Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, GRT, SBD 3. This new team has hit the ground running and due to the smaller size of the installation were allowed to help all members of LAAFB, including Airmen, Guardians, Civilians and Contractors, with their holistic health needs.

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Tech Sgt.Taylor Moore participates in new MetaCheck testing offered by the GRT

Tech Sgt. Taylor Moore, Commanders Action Group member, Space Base Delta 3, takes part in the new MetaCheck test provided by the Guardian Resiliency Team at Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, Calif., April 25, 2024. The MetaCheck is a metabolic analyzer that provides an accurate, professional metabolic rate measurement, through directly measuring the concentration of oxygen a person breathes out which measures how many calories your body burns at rest and when exercising. This test helps the GRT develop personalized fitness plans for each individual. (Courtesy Image).

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61 SFS hosts LAPD and Orange County Sheriff SWAT teams for first training scenario in over ten years at Fort MacArthur

The 61st Security Forces Squadron hosted the LA Police Department and Orange County Sheriff SWAT teams for a joint exercise on April 17, 2024, at Fort MacArthur, San Pedro, California. This training was the first of its kind in over ten years to take place at the installation. A perfect storm of events led to this unique and controlled training environment for the first responders, with the dorms currently under renovation and the divestiture and subsequent closing of lodging last year. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Jose Hernandez)

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61 SFS hosts LAPD and Orange County Sheriff SWAT teams for first training scenario in over ten years at Fort MacArthur

The 61st Security Forces Squadron hosted the LA Police Department and Orange County Sheriff SWAT teams for a joint exercise on April 17, 2024, at Fort MacArthur, San Pedro, California. LAPD SWAT Element Leader Mike Messenger leads his team into a training scenario. (U.S. Space Force photo by Jose Hernandez).

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61 SFS hosts LAPD and Orange County Sheriff SWAT teams for first training scenario in over ten years at Fort MacArthur

The 61st Security Forces Squadron hosted the LA Police Department and Orange County Sheriff SWAT teams for a joint exercise on April 17, 2024, at Fort MacArthur, San Pedro, California. During the training, SWAT teams utilized blanks, simulated ammunition, and flashbangs, providing a more realistic training experience. A call for base volunteers came out early in the week to act as injured bystanders, hostages, and oppositional forces (OPFOR). (U.S. Space Force photo by Jose Hernandez).

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61 SFS hosts LAPD and Orange County Sheriff SWAT teams for first training scenario in over ten years at Fort MacArthur

The 61st Security Forces Squadron hosted the LA Police Department and Orange County Sheriff SWAT teams for a joint exercise on April 17, 2024, at Fort MacArthur, San Pedro, California. This training was the first of its kind in over ten years to take place at the installation. A perfect storm of events led to this unique and controlled training environment for the first responders, with the dorms currently under renovation and the divestiture and subsequent closing of lodging last year. The building layouts were critical in training tactics in long hallways with multiple doorways present. (U.S. Space Force photo by Jose Hernandez).

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May 2024 Knight of the Month

Mr. Jacques Humphrey is the SBD 3 Knight of the Month for May 2024. He serves as a computer information specialist with the 61st Force Support Squadron at LA AFB. The Knight of the Month program recognizes outstanding members of individual units each month. Humphrey's job is important to the mission at LAAFB because I’m responsible for ensuring our tech systems are up and running for the classrooms, testing centers, CDC, MPF, M&FRC, thus facilitating the delivery of unique community services and capabilities to LAAFB.

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