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Welcome to
Los Angeles AFB
South Bay Association of
Chambers of Commerce
Agenda
• Who we are…
• What we do…
• Community Impact
• Questions / Roof-top Tour
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61st Air Base Group
Commander
Col Simcox
Lt
Col Turner
Commander
61 ABG
Lt Col Donna
Turner
Ground
Safety
61 SFS
Maj Hall
Commander
Plans
Superintendent
MSgt Silvia
CMSgt
First
Langner
Sergeant
Deputy
Commander
Mr. Randolph
First Sergeant
MSgt Pate
Executiv
Deputy
Commander
e
Lt Col
Magidson
Officer
Command
Post
61 CS
Mr. Hall
Deputy
Director
Chaplain
61 MDS
Col Pinard
Commander
61 FSS
Mr. Maxfield
Director
CMSgt James
Langner
SAPR
CSC
ATO
61 CELS
Lt Col Inouye
Commander
Budget
Enabling Space Dominance
Inform National Policy
Joint Warfighter Support
Space Dominance
Space
Superiority
Space
Support
Force
Application
Space Force
Enhancement
SMC: Resilient, Affordable Space Capabilities
61st Air Base Group: Agile Mission Support
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Our Focus Areas
Provide best-in-class facilities, security, medical, civil
engineering, communications, logistics, readiness, and
quality of life services for Los Angeles AFB, enabling the
delivery of resilient, affordable space capabilities for the
nation.
…by taking care of the
• Mission
• Airmen
• Community
Installation Characteristics
• Single function – host for space acquisition center
• Bifurcated – 20 miles between El Segundo & Fort MacArthur
• Demographics – 25% active duty, 40% civilian, 35% contractor
• Located in America’s 2nd largest city – only full-service military
base in local area
• Efficient because of compactness and access to private industry,
metropolitan and municipal services
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LA AFB Communities
• 210 Acres, 1.4M SF,
$1.3B physical plant
• LA AFB
˗ ~5,900 personnel
˗ Mission / Mission Support
LA AFB
• San Pedro Housing Areas
˗ 613 Housing Units
˗ Dormitories
˗ Community / QoL Services
Pacific Crest
Pacific Heights
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Fort MacArthur
Workforce Residence
Over 6,000 sq miles; hundreds of local communities
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Facilities and Services
• Airman & Family Readiness
• Honor Guard: 131 Functions; 985 hrs
• Base Exchange: $20.9M sales • Tickets & Tours: $2M sales
• Commissary: $21.5M sales
• Lodging: 23K guests per year
• Child Development Center
• Outdoor Recreation
• Community Center / Club
• Military Parade Field
• Education & Training
• Swimming Pool
• Child Care / Youth Programs
• 2 Medical Clinics
• Fitness & Sports Centers
− 9K referrals to network providers
• Health & Wellness Center
− 95K prescriptions dispensed
Supporting over 200,000 Active Duty & Retired Personnel
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Estimated Annual Economic Impact
Los Angeles Air Force Base
Annual Payroll (5,879 Direct Jobs: military, civilian, and contractor)
$935M
Annual Expenditures (Infrastructure)
$140M
Annual $ Value of Indirect Jobs
$614M
(Ex: personnel hired by aerospace contractors to build satellites)
Total Economic Impact
Total Jobs Created (Direct and Indirect)
Space and Missile Systems Center Budget
CA Total Economic Impact (Direct and Indirect)
CA Total Jobs Created (Direct and Indirect)
* Budget including Payroll
** These numbers including EIA in LA county and other
areas that have contracts with SMC
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$1.69 Billion
17,655
*$6.5 Billion
**$6.1 Billion
**60,008
Support to LA Community
• Fitness Center Support
− Army, Navy, Coast Guard, Marines, DoD & Government Agencies
• Housing in partnership with Tierra Vista Communities for military,
retirees, DoD employees (incl. contractors), “Hometown Heroes”
• Swimming Pool Training Support
− Underwater Training for FBI, Police, Coast Guard, Navy, Marines, Reserves
− Lifeguard Training for Local DoD and Government Agencies
• Full Military Honors to Fallen Heroes
• Honor Guard Support at Retiree Memorials
• Military Honors at Civic & Pro Sporting Events
• Casualty Notification & Survivor Benefits Briefings
− Santa Barbara – East to Indio/Coachella – South to Tijuana
− Military, VA, and Social Security key benefits covered for survivors of
Active Duty Military and Retirees
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Support to LA Community
• Host Annual Education Fairs and Job Fairs
− 75 Universities from over 40 States represented at the Education Fair
− Job Fair Boasted over 20 Potential Employers
• Support to AF recruiting stations
• LAAFB Volunteers
− 30,577 volunteer hours in 2013
• Beach Day Clean-Up
− LAAFB adopted El Porto Beach in cooperation with Heal the Bay
− 3 clean-ups per year, 1st held on Earth Day 2014, 2nd scheduled Aug 2014
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Dependent on Local Support
• Emergency Services
˗ Firefighting and rescue
 City of El Segundo or
L.A. County Fire Depts
˗ Bomb squad services
 L.A. City or County Bomb Squads
˗ HAZMAT and CBRN response
 L.A. County Fire Health HAZMAT Division
• Utilities, Supplies, Services
˗ High voltage electrical service and maintenance
 Southern California Edison, L.A. Dept of Water & Power
˗ Water production & storage
 El Segundo Water System, L.A. Dept of Water & Power
˗ Natural gas
 Southern California Gas Company
˗ Wastewater disposal
 L.A. Dept of Water & Power
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LA AFB Most-Attended School Districts
LA Unified
5702
Hermosa Beach
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Home School
136
Menifee
19
El Segundo
66
Palos Verdes
18
Torrance
63
Inglewood
17
Hawthorne
56
Lakewood
17
Wiseburn
42
Culver City
16
Manhattan Beach
41
Lawndale
15
Artesia/Cerritos
32
Lake Elsinore
14
Redondo Beach
31
Anaheim
12
Long Beach
27
Cypress
10
Riverside
27
Santa Monica
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Commitment to Energy Reduction
Air Force Infrastructure Energy Strategy
• Expand Renewables
• Manage Costs
• Improve Future Infrastructure
• Improve Current Infrastructure
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LAAFB: Leading The Way In Air Force Energy Reduction
Sustained Partnership
We value the strong relationship we have
with our greater Los Angeles area
civic, business, and community partners
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Questions?