• Members of the 61st Security Forces Squadron, Space Base Delta 3, march to commemorate the service of fallen Police officers, during Police Week, at Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, Calif., on May 14, 2025. (USSF Photo by: Walter Talens, SBD3)
  • Rebecca Pastrovich stands with two volunteers at a Sexual Assault Prevention and Response office booth reminding people passing by that there is no excuse and never an invitation to rape on Nov. 20, 2024, on Resilience Day at Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, Calif. (U.S. Space Force photo by Amy Urbina)
  • Rebecca Pastrovich, current leader of the Los Angeles Air Force Base Sexual Assault Prevention and Response office holds a brochure sharing information about Denim Day on April 24, 2024. Denim Day is a campaign in response to an Italian Supreme Court ruling that brings awareness to victim blaming and destructive myths that surround sexual violence. It is recognized the last Wednesday of April, Sexual Assault Awareness Month. (U.S. Space Force photo by Capt. Katelin Robinson)
  • Tech. Sgt. Alyssa Green sits in the Soft Room, prepared to assist anyone seeking help from the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office as a Volunteer Victim Advocate at Los Angeles Air Force Base on April 21, 2024. The Soft Room is a safe place for victims of sexual assault to find comfort, aid and safety during the interview process. (U.S. Space Force photo by Capt. Katelin Robinson)
  • 1st Lt Leigha Wolffer and Rebecca Pastrovich stand at the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response office booth on April 24, 2024, during Sexual Assault Prevention Month to share information about how the SAPR Office advocates for victims of sexual assault, at Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, Calif. (U.S. Space Force photo by Capt. Katelin Robinson)
  • From left: Key Support Liaison volunteers of the Commander’s Key Support Program at Los Angeles Air Force Base stand outside SSC headquarters: Sabrina Dalton, Lt. Col. Natasha Peeples, Ms. Lorraine Mottishaw-Founds, Ms. Miesje Scott-Evans, Ms. Courtney Travaglini, and Lt. Col. Scott Peeples. (USSF Photo by Van de Ha)
  • Families and their kids participate in STEM activities at the Main Street Fair on Sept. 28, 2024, in El Segundo, Calif. Activities included demonstrations of how a space vacuum chamber function and the opportunity to create their own robots with building cubes. (U.S. Space Force photo by Edgar Nava).
  • Col. Andrew Dermanoski, Commander, Space Base Delta 3, speaks with community members at the El Segundo Main Street Fair on Sept. 28, 2024, in El Segundo, Calif. The Main Street Fair is an annual event that celebrates vendors and local business of the El Segundo area. (U.S. Space Force photo by Edgar Nava).
  • Capt. Marina O’Donnell, Space Systems Command, and Capt. Joshua O’Donnell, Space Base Delta 3, answer questions from guests at the Main Street Fair on Sept. 28, 2024, in El Segundo, Calif. (U.S. Space Force photo by Edgar Nava).
  • Community members gather around to view a timeline of the United States Space Force history at the Main Street Fair on Sept. 28,2024, in El Segundo, Calif. (U.S. Space Force photo by Edgar Nava).
  • A Civil Engineer Squadron member opens a bag of concrete during a Rapid Airfield Damage Repair training at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 26, 2024. The Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force training day focuses on training core competencies in a setting mimicking a deployed environment. Vandenberg’s 30th CES, 21st CES from Peterson Space Force Base, and 61st Civil Engineer and Logistics Squadron members from Los Angeles Air Force Base trained on core civil engineer competencies in a setting mimicking a deployed environment. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua LeRoi)
  • A group of Civil Engineer Squadron members smooth concrete during a Rapid Airfield Runway Repair training at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 26, 2024. The training aimed to improve their skills and experience under different strains and pressures within a simulated deployed environment. Vandenberg’s 30th CES, 21st CES from Peterson Space Force Base, and 61st Civil Engineer and Logistics Squadron members from Los Angeles Air Force Base trained on core civil engineer competencies in a setting mimicking a deployed environment. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua LeRoi)
  • A Civil Engineer Squadron member mixes concrete during a Rapid Airfield Runway Repair training at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 26, 2024. The training focused on Rapid Airfield Runway Repair while using equipment commonly used in a deployed environment. Vandenberg’s 30th CES, 21st CES from Peterson Space Force Base, and 61st Civil Engineer and Logistics Squadron members from Los Angeles Air Force Base trained on core civil engineer competencies in a setting mimicking a deployed environment. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua LeRoi)
  • A group of Civil Engineer Squadron members fill a hole with concrete and water during a Rapid Airfield Damage Repair training at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 26, 2024. The 30th CES hosted a training to improve their skills and experience using equipment commonly used in deployed environments. Vandenberg’s 30th CES, 21st CES from Peterson Space Force Base, and 61st Civil Engineer and Logistics Squadron members from Los Angeles Air Force Base trained on core civil engineer competencies in a setting mimicking a deployed environment. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua LeRoi)
  • A group of Civil Engineer Squadron members fill a hole with concrete and water during a Rapid Airfield Damage Repair training at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 26, 2024. The training space on Vandenberg is a simulated runway used only for military runway repair training. Vandenberg’s 30th CES, 21st CES from Peterson Space Force Base, and 61st Civil Engineer and Logistics Squadron members from Los Angeles Air Force Base trained on core civil engineer competencies in a setting mimicking a deployed environment. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua LeRoi)
  • U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Sean Granier, commander of the 61st Civil Engineer and Logistics Squadron, gives remarks during the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Centaur III propellant tank artifact dedication at Los Angeles Air Force Base, Calif., Oct. 18, 2024. The 61 CELS was integral in the installation of the display which came as the culmination of a multi-year effort made possible by the collaboration between the U.S. Space Force, the U.S. Air Force, industry partners and the Space and Missile Heritage Center supporting the command’s public history and educational missions. (U.S. Space Force photo by Van Ha)
  • A ribbon cutting ceremony for the dedication of a Centaur III upper stage and its associated RL10 rocket engine is held at Los Angeles Air Force Base, Calif., Oct. 18, 2024. Celebrating the arrival of the Centaur III artifact to LAAFB, the host installation unit, Space Base Delta 3, and Space Systems Command commemorate its heritage as 2024 marks the 70th year since the Air Force’s Western Development Division was formed and the fifth anniversary of the U.S. Space Force. (U.S. Space Force photo by Jose Hernandez)
  • Members of Space Systems Command and guests applaud during the dedication of the Centaur III upper stage and its associated RL10 rocket engine exhibit at Los Angeles Air Force Base, Calif., Oct. 18, 2024. The Centaur upper stage, dubbed “America’s Workhorse in Space,” has played a vital role in U.S. efforts in space since the 1960s from the exploration of every planet in the solar system to launching entire satellite constellations, serving as sentinels for national defense. (U.S. Space Force photo by Van Ha)
  • The Centaur III upper stage and its associated RL10 rocket engine used for the exhibit arrives at Los Angeles Air Force Base, Calif., Oct. 5, 2024. The systems being displayed were donated by the United Launch Alliance, the corporate partnership between Lockheed Martin and Boeing that provides satellite launch services for the Department of Defense. (U.S. Space Force photo by Van Ha)
  • The First Sergeant’s office on the fourth floor of building 272 on Los Angeles Air Force Base is where to find Space Base Delta 3’s new First Sergeant. SBD 3 welcomes our new First Sergeant, Senior Master Sgt. Lindy Everton, who brings 18 years of experience, enthusiasm, and passion to this critical role. (U.S. Space Force photo by Capt Katelin Robinson).
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Members of Space Systems Command and guests applaud during the dedication of the Centaur III upper stage and its associated RL10 rocket engine exhibit at Los Angeles Air Force Base, Calif., Oct. 18, 2024. The Centaur upper stage, dubbed “America’s Workhorse in Space,” has played a vital role in U.S. efforts in space since the 1960s from the exploration of every planet in the solar system to launching entire satellite constellations, serving as sentinels for national defense. (U.S. Space Force photo by Van Ha)

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