FORCE MAGAZINE - Fall 2025 Issue

61st FORCE SUPPORT SQUADRON • LOS ANGELES AIR FORCE BASE

UPCOMING EVENTS • Fall Festival p2 • Operation KUDOS p14 • Jingle Mingle p17 • Arts & Crafts Holiday Sale p25 • Jolly Jamboree p28

FALL ISSUE OCTOBER • NOVEMBER • DECEMBER

Menu:

Hot Dogs, Bratwurst, Sauerkraut, Pretzels, Salad, Potato Salad, Chips, Lemonade & Water

$3

per plate

OCTOBER

1: 30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Fort MacArthur Community Center Celebrate the fall season with an afternoon of fun at the Community Center!

Enjoy DJ entertainment, balloon artists, face painters, bounce houses, and a trackless train - perfect for the whole family!

Food Served: 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. for $3 per plate Entertainment: 1:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Harbor View Open: 1:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Don't miss this festive day filled with autumn vibes, great food, and endless fun!

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FEATURES

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Fall Festival Celebrate the fall season with an afternoon of fun on the Community Center Side Lawn!

Enjoy DJ entertainment, balloon artists, face painters, bounce houses, and a trackless train perfect for the whole family!

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Bites & Brews: Glassware Engraving Join us at South Bay Bar & Grill for an afterwork social hour! This month, Arts & Crafts will offer a personalized pint or stein glass to have engraved on the spot for a one-of-akind keepsake!

14 Operation KUDOS

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Operation KUDOS teaches children about the deployment process through fun activities such as obstacle courses, bouncy houses and a mock pre-deployment line.

26 Treat Bags & Pumpkin Painting Get into the Halloween spirit at the Community Center! Join the Arts & Crafts and Community Center in the Ballroom for a fun-filled evening of pumpkin painting and Halloween treat bag decorating.

27 Trunk-or-Treat

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“Force” magazine is a quarterly publication of the 61st Force Support Squadron (61 FSS) designed to inform military and civilian members of events, programs and services offered to Los Angeles Air Force Base.

FSS Leadership

The opinions expressed here in are not necessarily those of Los Angeles Air Force Base, DoD or the U.S. Air Force.

Marketing Director Steve Rosales

All program dates and times are subject to change. Visit www.LAFSS.com for more information on 61 FSS. Commercial sponsorship and advertising opportunities are available. Call (310) 6535758 or email 61_FSS_Marketing@us.af.mil to get started. See page 32 for additional information.

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Director, 61 FSS Cathy J. Howard Deputy Director, 61 FSS Maj Kendra M. Kirkland

Marketing Visual Information Specialist Raymond Coronel Terrence Sheldon

Get ready for a spooktacular night of trick-ortreating fun at the Community Center! The ghouls and goblins will be out, and we’re bringing the Halloween spirit with decorated trunks, tons of candy, and festive fun.

Costumes are highly encouraged!

DEPARTMENTS 6

Directory

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South Bay Bar & Grill / Catering

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Harbor View Lounge / Catering

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Military & Family Readiness Center

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Outdoor Recreation

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Information, Tickets & Travel

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Fitness & Sports Centers

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Arts & Crafts

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Community Center

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Child Development Center

Webmaster Dave Buxton

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Family Child Care

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School Liaison Program

Marketing Assistant Laura Harry

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Marketing & Sponsorship

Advertising & Sponsorship Saul Guevara

FOLLOW US @61FSS

Cover Design Raymond Coronel Photo by: Steve Rosales

www.LAFSS.com

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FEATURES

TGI Thursday: Karaoke Unwind, grab a mic, and let the good times roll at TGI Thursday – Karaoke Night! Enjoy complimentary hors d’oeuvres and drinks with friends and co-workers.

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24 Fused Glass Workshop Join us for a hands-on creative experience where you’ll design your own unique fused glass piece! Cut, shape, and arrange colorful pieces of glass onto a base using a special glass adhesive.

24 Taste of Tango Workshop

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Step onto the dance floor and experience the passion, artistry, and connection of Argentine Tango in this fun and immersive 2-hour workshop! Whether you’re brand new to dance or simply curious to try something new, this session is designed to welcome everyone.

25 LA Star Awards Holiday Sale It's the best time to shop for that perfect personalized gift for friends, family, and yourself. Save on tumblers, mugs, coasters, notebooks and more!

27 Temecula Winery Tours

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FEATURES

The Community Center will be visiting three of Temecula's best wineries on this day-long excursion through wine country! Pay as you taste while we chauffeur you around to each winery.

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Every second Tuesday of the month, South Bay Bar & Grill honors our customers with a special hot line breakfast! Choose from a delicious selection of eggs, bacon, turkey sausage, breakfast potatoes, fruit salad, and grab a cup of coffee.

16 Bundles for Babies Join the Military & Family Readiness Center as they provide a “bundle” of information to each active duty family and a special gift to Air Force & Space Force attendees!

17 Jingle Mingle

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Celebrate the season with friends and coworkers over holiday hors d'oeuvres and refreshments, then head to South Bay Bar for music, karaoke, and adult beverages!

23 Holiday HAMR Shuttle Competition Go HAM this holiday season with this highintensity cardio challenge that will test your endurance as you run between two lines, 20 meters apart, keeping up with the increasing speed of the tones.

28 Jolly Jamboree

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Come celebrate the holiday season with 61 FSS! Guests can stroll the Candylandthemed walkaway for a special visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus, collect free toys for military families, and enjoy a selection of festive treats and refreshments.

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Visit www.LAFSS.com or social media channels for the latest updates.

Fort MacArthur

Los Angeles AFB

2400 S. Pacific Avenue, San Pedro, CA. 90731

200 N. Douglas Street, El Segundo, CA. 90245 Arts & Crafts & LA Star Awards Bldg. 271 (B1-401)................................(310) 653-5334 Monday - Thursday: 9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Closed Friday LA.Star.Awards@us.af.mil

• Customer Support (CAC/ID) Bldg. 272 (Lobby)..............................(310) 653-5114 Mon, Tue, Wed, & Fri: 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Thursday: 7:30 am - 12 pm www.lafss.com/military-personnel-section/

Child Development Center Bldg. 281.....................................................(310) 653-6800 Monday - Friday: 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.

• School Age Program Monday - Friday: 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.

NAF Human Resources Office Bldg. 272 (C2-302)...................(310) 653-5085/5679 Monday, Wednesday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Tuesday: By Appointment Only HRO@us.af.mil

Club Membership Services Bldg. 270....................................................(310) 653-2803 Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Private Orgs & Fundraising Bldg. 272....................................................(310) 653-6040 smw.orgs@us.af.mil

Fitness & Sports Center Bldg. 286...................................................(310) 653-6771 Monday - Friday: 5 a.m. - 8 p.m.

School Liaison Program Bldg. 272 (2nd Floor)..........................(310) 653-5262 Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

(24-hour access available for registered patrons)

Force Development Flight Bldg. 272 (C2-336)................................(310) 653-5358 Tue, Wed & Thur: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Thursday open for testing Closed Friday Information, Tickets & Travel Bldg. 270.....................................................(310) 653-1304 Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Marketing & Publicity Bldg. 271 (B1-401) Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Marketing.................................................(310) 653-5464 Advertising & Sponsorship............(310) 653-5758 61_FSS_Marketing@us.af.mil Military & Family Readiness Center Bldg. 272 (C1-209).................................(310) 653-5428 Monday - Thursday: 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

South Bay Bar & Grill Bldg. 270...................................................(310) 653-2803 • Grill Monday - Thursday Grab-n-Go: 7 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Breakfast: 7 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

Lunch: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

• Bar Open for Bites & Brews and TGI Thursday!

Available to rent out for special functions by calling (310) 653-8255 or email HarborviewCatering@gmail.com South Bay Catering Bldg. 270..................................................(310) 653-8255 Monday - Thursday: 9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Call or email HarborviewCatering@gmail.com Special Morale & Welfare Funds Bldg. 272 (C2-302)..............................(310) 653-5249

Military Personnel Flight • Career Development & Force Management Bldg. 272 (C2-308)...........................(310) 653-6556 Mon, Tue, Wed, & Fri: 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Thursday: 7:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.

UNITE Program Community Cohesion Coordinator ......................................................................(310) 653-5097 Dylan.Sharp.3@spaceforce.mil

Base Operator (310) 653-1110

Base Security Forces (310) 653-5664

Community Center Bldg. 403...................................(310) 653-8341/8343 Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Family Child Care Bldg. 425..................................(310) 653-6802/8632 Monday-Friday: 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Fitness & Sports Center Bldg. 425 (2nd Floor).........................(310) 653-8361 Monday - Thursday: 5 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Friday: 5 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Harbor View Event Center/Catering Bldg. 403................................................(310) 653-8255 Monday - Thursday: 9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Harbor View Lounge Bldg. 403................................................(310) 653-8958 Open every Friday (Except Family Days) Food Service: 5 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Bar Service: Opens at 5 p.m.

Information, Tickets & Travel Bldg. 425 ...............................................(310) 653-8226 Monday & Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday & Thursday: 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Closed Wednesday Outdoor Recreation Bldg. 425 ...............................................(310) 653-8225 Monday & Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday & Thursday: 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Picnic Area Reservations Pool Pavilion........................................(310) 653-8225 Swimming Pool Bldg. 400...............................................(310) 653-1191 Closed until further notice Youth Programs Bldg. 425...................................................(310) 653-6800 • Youth & Teen Programs Closed until further notice

Closures • Federal Holidays: All FSS facilities close on Federal Holidays.

• Family Days: On Family Days, FSS facilities support minimal manning for our employees and limited services are available.

Visit www.LAFSS.com for closures.

• Training Days (1st Thursday of every month): The FSS Military Personnel Flight (Customer Service/I.D. Section, Career Development, Force Management), NAF Human Resources, Force Development (Education & Training), Military & Family Readiness Center, and Marketing closed every 1st Thursday of the month for training.

Report non-working phone numbers to 61_fss_marketing@us.af.mil.

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Updated 9/15/2025.

October 2025 Monday

Sunday

Tuesday

Wednesday 1

Arts & Crafts

Education & Training

Child & Youth

Fitness & Sports

Clubs

Military & Family Readiness

Community Center

Outdoor Recreation LAFSS.com/events

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Pre-Seperation Counseling p15

Career Week: Employer Symposium p14

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LA AFB INTRO Program p15

Breast Cancer Awareness 5k p23

Operation Boots to Business p16

First Duty Officer Station p15

Flag Football Registration p23

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Customer Appreciation

Breakfast p10

EFMP Family Support Orientation p15

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Kids Konnection Bug Hunt p26

OPERATION

K.U.D.O.S p14

First Term Enlisted Course - Register at lafss.com Transition Workshop p15 p2

Flag Football Registration p23

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3-Point Competition p23

Pre-Seperation Counseling p15

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Halloween Treat Bags & Pumpkin Painting p26

DOL Employment Track p15

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Pre-Arrival Orientation p15 Trivia p11

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WEEKLY RECURRING EVENTS MONDAY • Martial Art Class p22 TUESDAY • Capstone p15 • LA AFB Walking Group p22 WEDNESDAY

FOLLOW US @61FSS

• Post-Deployment Reintegration p15 • Post-Deployment Readiness p15 • Martial Art Class p22

WWW.LAFSS.COM

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November 2025 Monday

Sunday

Tuesday

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Arts & Crafts

Education & Training

Child & Youth

Fitness & Sports

Clubs

Military & Family Readiness

Community Center

Outdoor Recreation LAFSS.com/events

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LA AFB INTRO Program p15

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Skillbridge Networking and Q&A O lafss.com/events

Temecula Winery Tour p27

DoD Education Track p15

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Elevate p16

Turkey Trot 5k p23 First Duty Officer Station p15

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Managing Your Move p15

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CKSL: Quarterly Training p16 Karaoke p11

Transition Workshop p15

NCO Foundations 500 - lafss.com/events

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28 / Family Day

Pre-Arrival Orientation p15

WEEKLY RECURRING EVENTS MONDAY • Martial Art Class p22 TUESDAY • Capstone p15 • LA AFB Walking Group p22 WEDNESDAY

FOLLOW US @61FSS

• Post-Deployment Reintegration p15 • Post-Deployment Readiness p15 • Martial Art Class p22

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WWW.LAFSS.COM

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December 2025 Monday

Sunday 1

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Pre-Separation Counseling p15

Education & Training

Child & Youth

Fitness & Sports

Clubs

Military & Family Readiness

Community Center

Outdoor Recreation LAFSS.com/events

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Arts & Crafts

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Bundles for Babies p16

CKSL: Mentor/ Refresher Training p16

First Duty Officer Station p15 LA Star Holiday Sale Last Day p25

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Pre-Separation Counseling p15

Toys for Tots 5k p24

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DOL Employment Track p15 10-Miler Challenge p24

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Pre-Arrival Orientation p15

WEEKLY RECURRING EVENTS MONDAY • Martial Art Class p22 TUESDAY • Capstone p15 • LA AFB Walking Group p22 WEDNESDAY

FOLLOW US @61FSS

• Post-Deployment Reintegration p15 • Post-Deployment Readiness p15 • Martial Art Class p22

WWW.LAFSS.COM

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SOUTH BAY BAR & GRILL

BAR & GRILL

Los Angeles AFB, Bldg. 270 Monday - Thursday Breakfast: 7 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

Lunch: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Grab-n-Go: 7 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Club Member & Catering Services (310) 653-2803 or (310) 653-8255 HarborviewCatering@gmail.com Holiday Closures:

Oct. 13; Nov. 10, 11, 27 Dec. 22 - Jan. 4, 2026

Proudly serving quality meals, and monthly programming to the LA AFB community. Breakfast and lunch offers hot-line and grill specials, made-to-order sandwiches, wraps, salads, and assorted beverages.

Catering services are available for special functions.

View our Linktree for more info and resources!

• View and download the menu • Follow us on social media • Submit your feedback • Find additional resources

Customer Appreciation

Breakfast 2nd Tuesday of Every Month!

7 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

South Bay Bar & Grill

Every second Tuesday of the month, South Bay Bar & Grill honors our customers with a special hot line breakfast! Choose from a delicious selection of eggs, bacon, turkey sausage, breakfast potatoes, fruit salad, and grab a cup of coffee.

Only

$8

for FREE rs embe M b u l C

7 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Sandwiches, Snacks, Drinks & More!

Grab a quick breakfast or an early lunch with new South Bay Grab-n-Go options! Packed sandwiches, salads and more are available.

Have a suggestion for Grab-n-Go options?

Scan the QR to provide your feedback!

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OCTOBER

GLASSWARE ENGRAVING

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NOVEMBER

MIN-2-WIN-IT GAMES

2 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Join us at South Bay Bar & Grill for our newest after-work social hour! Happening every 2nd Thursday of the month, we'll offer a relaxed atmosphere, refreshing beverages, and delicious food specials for purchase.

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TRIVIA

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NOVEMBER

2 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Every last Thursday of the month, come relax in the South Bay Bar and enjoy drink specials & complimentary hors d’oeuvres (while supplies last).

Sponsored by:

KARAOKE

No federal endorsement of sponsor intended. www.LAFSS.com

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HARBOR VIEW LOUNGE Fort MacArthur, Bldg. 403 (310) 653-8958 Open Every Friday Food Service: 5 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Bar Service: Opens at 5 p.m.

Offering relaxing views, friendly service, and monthly events and programs to the Fort MacArthur community. Join us on Friday Nights for drinks, cocktails, billiards, dancing and more. Catering services are available for special functions such as retirements, promotions, & more!

Catering Services (310) 653-8255 HarborviewCatering@gmail.com Closures: Oct. 10; Nov. 28; Dec. 26; Jan. 2

View our Linktree for more info and resources!

• View and download the menu • Follow us on social media • Submit your feedback • Find additional resources

SERVING FOOD & DRINKS EVERY FRIDAY Bar Service starts at 5 p.m. | Food Served from 5 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Harborview Catering

Available For • Weddings • Corporate Events • Promotions • Retirements • And More

For more information, please contact Patti Orbeck (310) 653-8255 | HarborviewCatering@gmail.com www.LAFSS.com/Harborview

Exclusive Use of Entire Facility. Private & Secure Location at Fort MacArthur.

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MILITARY & FAMILY READINESS Los Angeles AFB, Bldg. 272, C1-209 (310) 653-5290 Monday - Thursday: 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Offering resources and support for financial planning, employment, education, deployment, family life, relocation, and more—serving military members, families, civilians, and retirees.

Closed every 1st Thursday of the month for training.

Holiday Closures:

View Our Linktree for more info and resources!

• Register for workshops • Follow us on social media • Submit your feedback • Find additional resources

Oct. 10, 13; Nov. 10, 11, 27, 28 Dec. 25, 26; Jan. 1, 2, 2026

Workshops with this icon require registration. Scan the QR code. ▶ ▶ ▶

Weekly Meetings & Programs: Please email M&FRC at LAAFB.MFRC@spaceforce.mil or call us at (310) 653-5290 for location.

SERVICES Casualty Assistance Office This office provides dignified & compassionate assistance to survivors of deceased active duty and retired Air Force members.

Military & Family Life Counselor Need help with stressful issues? Call (310) 658-2334 for a confidential appointment.

M&FRC South Bay Work Investment Board One-Stop Business & Career Services providing resume writing, resume reviews to our military, civilian, veteran and spouses.

Career Week

Personal Financial Counselor Military personnel can call a Personal Financial Counselor at PFC’s Numbers: Direct: (310) 653-5038 / Cell: (505) 231-3491 for assistance in managing finances, resolving financial issues and reaching long term goals such as education, buying a home and planning for retirement.

EFMP DD 3054 Family Needs Assessment? By appointment only. If you are an EFMP family and are PCS’ing, separating/retiring, or received a new diagnosis, you can call (310) 653-5290 or email SSC.LAAFB.EFMPFamilySupport@SpaceForce.mil to complete your EFMP family needs assessment.

Resume Building Workshop

Monday, September 29 | 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Bldg. 272, Room 208

LinkedIn Workshop

Tuesday, September 30 | 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Bldg. 272, Room 208

Financial Workshop

Tuesday, September 30 | 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. | GCC, Area 1

Job Fair

Wednesday, October 1 | 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. | GCC, Area 3

Employer Symposium

Thursday, October 2 | 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. | GCC, Area 1

K.U.D.O.S KIDS Understanding Deployment Operations

SCAN TO REGISTER

10:30 AM - 1:30 pm Kids Ages 5 - 15

Fort MacArthur Pool/Picnic Area Operation KUDOS teaches children about the deployment process through fun activities such as obstacle courses, bouncy houses and a mock pre-deployment line. This event is open to kids ages 5-15 years of age of all branches of service and their family members. *Parents or guardians are required to stay throughout the event.

Kids will: • Receive a T-shirt • Have a briefing on their mission • Participate in self-defense lesson • Participate in physical training • Receive free lunch

Registration is required.

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WEEKLY MEETINGS Capstone* (By appointment only)

8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m • Every Tuesday • October 7, 14, 21 & 28 • November 4, 18 & 25 • December 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 Capstone is the culminating event in the Transition Assistance Program (TAP) where a commander/designee verifies the transitioning service member has met Career Readiness Standards (CRS) and has a viable ITP. It is required for all military that are separating or retiring 90 days out.

Post-Deployment Reintegration

LA AFB INTRO Program | 8 a.m. - 11 a.m.

• Tuesday, October 7 • Tuesday, November 4 • Tuesday, December 2 Newcomers are introduced to the exciting world of the Air Force, Space Force, and the cutting-edge technology of SSC through a series of informational and mandatory briefings.

First Officer Duty Station | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

• Thursday, October 9 • Thursday, November 13 • Thursday, December 11 Learn budgetary basics, saving tips, and how to survive in this high cost area. This is a mandatory class for all O1 & O2 who are new to Los Angeles AFB. All military and civilians may attend.

9 a.m. - 10 a.m. • Every Wednesday • October 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 • November 5, 12, 19 & 26 • December 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31 This workshop supports service members returning from deployment, providing Airmen, Guardians, civilians, and families with information, assistance, and tools to address challenges that often arise post-deployment.

• October 14 - 16 • November 17 - 19 • December 8 - 10 This mandatory workshop for separating members, and highly recommended for retirees, covers financial planning, job search, and VA benefits. Spouses are encouraged to attend.

Pre-Deployment Readiness

Managing Your Move | 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.

1 p.m. - 2 p.m. • Every Wednesday • October 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 • November 5, 12, 19 & 26 • December 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31 This family-friendly workshop will educate, prepare, and connect you with deployment relevant resources on base.

Service members must attend within 30 days of deploying.

• Thursday, October 16 • Thursday, November 20 • Thursday, December 18 Planning your next PCS? This workshop provides guidance to make your move smoother with expert advice from the clinic, traffic management, and finance to keep you organized and prepared.

PROGRAMS

DOL Employment Track* (2 days) | 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

*Must have at least 4 participants scheduled, in order to have class.

CalTAP | 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.

• Thursday, October 2 CalVets conducts this workshop to acquaint veterans and separates with CA benefits, like education, employment and health care. Morning is briefings; afternoon is set up for 1-on-1 appointments.

Pre-Separation Counseling* | 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

• Monday, October 6 & 20 • Monday, November 3 • Monday, December 1 & 15 Fulfill your pre-separation requirement at this mandatory briefing—recommended 18 months before separation or 24 months before retirement, and required no later than 365 days before leaving service.

Operation Boots to Business* | 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

• October 7 - 8 • December 3 - 4 Operation Boots to Business, a two-day course offered by the Small Business Administration through the Department of Defense’s Transition Assistance Program (TAP), introduces service members and military spouses to business ownership and creating a business plan.

Transition Workshop* (3 days) | 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

• October 21 - 22 • December 16 - 17 This monthly workshop helps Transitioning Service Members, Spouses, Retirees, and Veterans build resumes, practice interview techniques, learn salary negotiations, and explore labor market information.

EFMP Family Support Orientation

Wednesday, October 15 | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) supports families with special needs, including members with physical, emotional, developmental, or intellectual conditions requiring specialized care. Join us to learn the basics of EFMP.

Pre-Arrival Orientation | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

• Wednesday, October 29 • Wednesday, November 26 • Wednesday, December 31 Relocating to Los Angeles AFB within 6 months? Join us on Microsoft Teams to hear from local representatives— including Child & Youth Programs, Military & Family Readiness, Housing, Tricare, MPF, Finance, and more—and get valuable information to help plan your move!

DoD Education Track* | 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

• November 5 - 6 This quarterly Transition Assistance Program (TAP) workshop helps Transitioning Service Members, Spouses, Retirees, and Veterans learn about available education resources.

*Indicates a TAP workshop that requires vetting and independent scheduling. Please call our office to begin your transition assistance process. www.LAFSS.com

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MILITARY & FAMILY READINESS Commander's Key Support Program

Mentor/Refresher Training

Quarterly Training

Tuesday, December 9 | 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Formerly known as the Key Spouse Program, this session offers comprehensive training for Key Support Liaisons and Mentors. This program is designed to enhance readiness and establish a sense of community within military units. The Refresher Training ensures that Key Support Liaisons stay updated on best practices and new resources.

The training typically covers various topics, including: • Communication Skills: Effective ways to communicate with families and leadership.

• Resource Awareness: Information about available programs and resources.

• Crisis Management: How to handle emergencies and provide support during challenging times.

• Networking: Building connections within the community to better support families.

Air Force Families Forever Luncheon

Thursday, November 18 | 6 p.m. - 7 p.m.

The Key Support Liaisons (KSL) quarterly training, part of the Commander’s Key Support Program (CKSP), equips volunteers with the skills and knowledge needed to support their squadron’s families and enhance unit readiness and community.

Elevate

Bundles for Babies

Friday, November 14 | 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Wednesday, December 10 | 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Military life can create unique challenges for relationships.

The Military & Family Readiness Center, in partnership with the Air Force Aid Society (AFAS), offers Elevate, a free skillsbased program to help couples build and maintain healthy relationships. Open to Active Duty, Dependents, Civilians, Contractors, and Veterans 18 and older.

Join the Military & Family Readiness Center and AFAS as they provide a “bundle” of information to each active duty family and a special gift to Air Force & Space Force attendees! The event is open to pregnant military members or civilians and their spouses. Pre-registration is required.

Cohen Veteran's Clinic

EFMP Family Support plays a critical role in helping families with special needs with the Identification & Enrollment and Assignment Coordination processes.

Medical services work with families to coordinate: • Identification and enrollment in EFMP @LosAngelesEFMPFS

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Thursday, December 4 | 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Each year, we honor the families of those lost in the line of duty by giving them a chance to connect with leadership, peers, and their supportive M&FRC team. For the past seven years, our luncheon held on the first Thursday in December has provided a meaningful time for families, staff, and leaders to come together and express gratitude.

Health Promotion Conference Room

Helps families navigate, advocate and connect through: • Information, referrals and non-clinical case management at installations • Virtual self-service support through the EFMP & Me tool, information and resources and specialty consultations

Medical and military personnel departments work with service members and families to: • Coordinate assignments while ensuring that special medical and educational needs of family members are considered FORCE Magazine

Gordon Conference Center & South Bay Bar Celebrate the holiday season with friends and co-workers at Jingle Mingle!

Base personnel can enjoy holiday hors d'oeuvres, refreshments, and more at the Gordon Conference Center. Let the jingle bells rock as the event transitions to South Bay Bar & Grill for music, karaoke, and adult beverages!

Menu: Turkey & Ham Carving Station, Mashed Potato Bar, Charcuterie Spread & a Dessert Table.

SPONSORED BY:

No Federal endorsement of sponsor intended.

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OUTDOOR RECREATION Fort MacArthur, Bldg. 425 (310) 653-8225 61FSS.ODR@gmail.com

Your hub for outdoor adventure, offering equipment rentals, guided trips, recreational activities, and discount tickets to fully experience Southern California’s great outdoors.

Monday & Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday & Thursday: 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Closed: Wednesday Holiday Closures: Oct. 13; Nov. 11, 27; Dec. 25; Jan. 1, 2026

View Our Linktree for more info and resources!

• View a full equipment rental price list • Follow us on social media • Submit your feedback • Find additional resources

FORT MACARTHUR POOL IS CLOSED. The Fort MacArthur pool will remain closed due to continued maintenance.

OUTDOOR RECREATION

Equipment Rentals SCAN TO VIEW EQUIPMENT RENTAL PRICE LIST

Camping Essentials

Weekday

Weekend

Full Week

2/3-Person Tent

$10.00

$15.00

$40.00

4-Person Tent

$15.00

$22.50

$60.00

6-Person Tent

$20.00

$30.00

$80.00

8-Person Tent

$25.00

$37.50

$100.00

Family Cook Set

$4.00

$6.00

$12.00

Roll Table 27" x 27"

$5.00

$5.00

$20.00

Tall Camping Chair

$4.00

$6.00

$12.00

BBQ

Picnic Area

RESERVATIONS AT FORT MACARTHUR

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Fort MacArthur BBQ Picnic Area requires a security deposit which will be returned if the area and restrooms are left clean and trash is disposed of in the dumpsters provided. All items are first-come, firstserved. Reservations on some times may be made up to 2 months in advance.

$100.00 PLUS SECURITY DEPOSIT

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Volunteers are the heartbeat of our Force Support Squadron—your dedication powers everything from morale-boosting special events and holiday celebrations to youth programs, and more. By sharing your time and talents, you help ensure these vital programs run seamlessly, giving our service members the peace of mind to focus on their mission while their families are cared for.

Ready to make a difference? Sign up today as a General Volunteer or choose a specific event that speaks to you—together, we’ll build a stronger, more vibrant community!

FSS Events • The Great Eggstravaganza

• FSS Info Fair

• Military Fitness Expo

• Fall Festival

• Independence Day Celebration

• Trunk-or-Treat

• Sizzling Summer Fun

• Jingle Mingle

• Designer Handbag BINGO & Dinner

• Jolly Jamboree

SCAN TO REGISTER

www.LAFSS.com

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INFORMATION, TICKETS & TRAVEL Los Angeles AFB, Bldg. 270 (310) 653-1304 Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Fort MacArthur, Bldg. 425 (310) 653-8226 Monday & Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday & Thursday: 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Closed Wednesday Holiday Closures: Oct. 13; Nov. 11, 27; Dec. 25; Jan. 1, 2026

Your source for discount tickets to theme parks, local attractions, hotels, and special destinations—plus information on recreational opportunities across Southern California and beyond.

View Our Linktree for more info and resources!

• View a full discount ticket price list • Follow us on social media • Submit your feedback • Find additional resources

We'll Lift You Up! We have your discounted

Ski and Lift tickets!

We expect to recieve ski and lift tickets between October and November.

Call or visit your local ITT office and follow us on socials for more information.

Receive 15% Off the Best Available Rate at any Choice Hotel!

Book On-Line at www.ChoiceHotels.com 1. Click on Best Available Rate 2. Click Special Rate/Corp ID and enter base ID#:00230120 3. The selected rate is a Preferred Customer rate (SC15 Rate) 20

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GET YOUR TICKETS! Check out the full list of military discounted prices for exciting theme parks and dream destinations!

Scan the QR code to check the ITT price list online for the most up-to-date information and pricing.

As low as:

$569

IKON Passes are back at LA ITT! Save even more on all ski and snowboarding gear rentals with Outdoor Recreation. See page 18.

Visit www.LAFSS.com/itt for pricing. www.LAFSS.com

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FITNESS & SPORTS CENTER Los Angeles AFB, Bldg. 286 (310) 653-6771 Monday - Friday: 5 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Closed: Oct. 13; Nov. 11, 27; Dec. 25 Family Day: Oct. 10; Nov. 10, 28; Dec. 26 Limited Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

24-hour access available for registered patrons.

Fort MacArthur, Bldg. 425 (310) 653-8361 Monday - Thursday: 5 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Friday: 5 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Closed: Oct. 10, 13; Nov. 10, 11, 27, 28; Dec. 25, 26

Fully equipped and free to use, our centers offer fitness programs, intramural sports, and incentive challenges, with staff ready to assist military members, families, DoD civilians, and Aerospace employees.

View Our Linktree for more info and resources!

• Register for fitness events • Follow us on social media • Submit your feedback • Find additional resources

R ecurrin g Mo nt h ly P ro g ra ms

LA AFB

Group Aerobics @ LA AFB & Fort MacArthur

Aerobics Scan the QR code to view the calendar for class dates and times.

Powerlifting goals!

Get a combined total of 1000 lbs between 3 exercises to join the club ranks! Visit www.

LAFSS.com website or speak with gym staff for more details! 500 lbs recognition open to women only.

5 p.m. - 6 p.m.

LA AFB Aerobics Room

Log your cardio machine miles and win prizes for milestones!

General martial arts training that will focus on physical fitness, mental discipline, and self-defense.

Volunteer assistants welcome. *Ages 8 and older Instructor: David Hinesley

Speak with gym staff for more details!

Monthly Fitness Challenge

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11 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Gather your group and join the Fitness & Sports Center and the Health Promotions team. Let's go on a walk!

America & California

Monday & Wednesday

Elliptical

Every Tuesday

Trek Across

Martial Arts Class

October

WALKING GROUP

Log your miles all month long at LA AFB or Fort MacArthur.

The participant with the most miles wins a prize! Part of the Health and Wellness Center Fitness Improvement Program (FIP)

November

Rowing Machine

December

Jacobs Ladder

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LA AFB Intramural 2025 UNIT Register September 15 - October 17.

Scan the QR code below.

BREAST CANCER AWARENESS

5K RUN / WALK

Thursday, October 9

7:15 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. | LA AFB Track We invite you to walk or run with us to show support for survivors and their families. Wear pink to raise awareness and stand in solidarity!

Plus, participants can compete for great prizes and giveaways. Let’s make every step count!

Turkey Bowling

Toys 4 Tots 5k Run / Walk & Toy Drive

Wednesday, December 17 7:15 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. | LA AFB Track

Tuesday, November 18 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

LA AFB Fitness Center

Test your skills, compete for the highest score, and take home a prize.

Roll your way into the holiday spirit and see if you can score a turkey (three strikes in a row)!

Wednesday, October 22

December 15 - 19

11 a.m. - 4 p.m. | LA AFB Gym

Log miles with the Fitness Center

Think you’ve got the best shot on base? Show off your sharpshooting skills at our 3-Point Competition! Take 10 shots from 5 spots on the court, with 2 rebounds allowed. The highest score takes home the win!

In honor of the USSF Inaugural 10-Miler at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, we’re bringing the challenge to LA AFB! Whether you walk or run, tackle the 10-mile challenge solo or with a partner during the week.

Turkey Trot

How to Participate: Log your miles at the Fitness Center front desk. Complete 10 miles and win a prize!

5k Run / Walk

Thursday, November 13

Join us for the Toys for Tots 5K, where every step helps bring joy to children in need this holiday season.

Whether you're racing, walking, or just spreading cheer, this event is the perfect way to give back.

Toy Donations: Stop by the LA AFB Fitness Center in December to drop off new, unwrapped toys.

Wednesday, December 17 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

LA AFB Fitness Center

Go HAM this holiday season with our High Aerobic Multi-Shuttle Run (HAMR) competition! This high-intensity cardio challenge will test your endurance as you run between two lines, 20 meters apart, keeping up with the increasing speed of the tones.

Bring your friends, push your limits, and see who can last the longest.

The top competitor will win a prize!

7:15 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. | LA AFB Track Get ready to trot like a turkey at our festive Turkey Trot 5K! Show off your best Thanksgiving-themed attire— turkey hats encouraged!

Scan the QR codes to register for fitness events and intramural sports.

Fitness Events

www.LAFSS.com

5K Run/Walk

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ARTS & CRAFTS Los Angeles AFB, Bldg. 271, B1-401 (310) 653-5334 LA.Star.Awards@us.af.mil Monday - Thursday: 9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Providing workshops, engraving and award services, plus occasional tours and cultural opportunities, with programs designed to support creativity, learning, and recognition across the Los Angeles AFB community.

Holiday Closures: Oct. 13; Nov. 10, 11, 27; Dec 22 - Jan 2, 2026

View Our Linktree for more info and resources!

• Register for trips and workshops • Download LA Star Awards order forms • Follow us on social media • Submit feedback & find additional resources

Fused Glass Workshop

Saturday, November 8 | 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

South Bay Artist Studio, 604 N Francisca Ave Join us for a hands-on creative experience where you’ll design your own unique fused glass piece! Cut, shape, and arrange colorful pieces of glass onto a base using a special glass adhesive. An Instructor will be available to help you create and improve your design!

Space is limited

Once your design is complete, a kiln will fuse it into a finished piece. No experience needed, all materials and instructions included! Leave your piece to be fired and pick-up at either LA AFB or Fort MacArthur.

Tango

Note: All participants must wear closed-toed shoes while in the studio.

Register Oct. 1 - Nov. 4

A Taste of

Dan ce Workshop

Register November 1 - 21.

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Friday, November 14 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Fort MacArthur Community Center Ballroom Step onto the dance floor and experience the passion, artistry, and connection of Argentine Tango in this fun and immersive 2-hour workshop!

Whether you’re brand new to dance or simply curious to try something new, this session is designed to welcome everyone—no partner or prior dance experience required.

Guided by a professional instructor, you’ll rotate partners, explore foundational tango steps, and witness a live professional demonstration that showcases the beauty and elegance of this timeless art form.

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Holiday

SALE

Decanter Set Glass

Set $75 | Decanter $40 4-pc Rock Glasses $45

$70 Full Set | $38 Decanter $22 for 2 Rock Glasses

Notebook

Tumbler 20oz

Gray, Brown or Black $25

Standard Tumbler $25 Ion-Plated Tumbler $27

$20

$20 Standard Tumbler $22 Ion-Plated Tumbler

Silver Mug 16oz

Ornament

Coaster

Ceramic, Silver

Glass

Leather or Slate

$22 | $12

$28 | $20 | $5

$15 $11

2-pc Set $25 | Single $15

6-pc Set $36 | 4-pc Set $25 | Single $7

One Engraving per item included in initial price. *+$10 additional engraving on another side, per individual item.

Order Forms & Prices Available Online!

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COMMUNITY CENTER Fort MacArthur, Bldg. 403 (310) 653-8341/8343 CC.61FSS@gmail.com Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Multi-purpose 22,000 sq. ft. facility offering magnificent views of the Pacific Ocean. We offer a number of rooms for scheduling meetings, social and special events. Event catering services available.

Holiday Closures: Oct. 13; Nov. 11, 27; Dec. 25; Jan. 1, 2026

View Our Linktree for more info and resources!

• Register for trips and workshops • Follow us on social media • View photos of the facility and events • Submit feedback & find additional resources

Workshops with this icon require registration. Scan the QR code. ▶ ▶

Notary Service CYBER ZONE Kids KKoonnection $5

Monday - Friday | 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Available by Appointment Call (310) 653-8341 to reserve a date.

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FREE WI-FI AND COMPUTER USE

Monday - Friday: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Monday – Friday | 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Community Center | CLOSED Holidays

Need to work on your resume or send some emails, but don’t have access to a computer? Or do you need Wi-Fi for your portable device? Cyber Zone has 2 iMac's, a docking station, and a computer with a CAC. Wi-Fi hot spot for personal and portable devices. First come, first serve basis.

Come check out our Kids Konnection room filled with educational toys and activities for children ages 5 and under.

This is a self-directed activity and parents must remain with their children at all times.

Kids Konnection Bug Hunt Wednesday October 15 | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Community Center

Get ready for a creepy-crawly adventure at the Community Center this October! Kids will receive a bingo-style card and search for hidden bugs around the center—find them all and win some candy!

Costumes are encouraged but not required—come dressed for some spooky fun!

This free event is perfect for little explorers ages 5 and under who love a good hunt.

Friday, October 24 | 5 p.m.

HALLOWEEN TREAT BAGS & PUMPKIN PAINTING

$5

Community Center Ballroom

Get into the Halloween spirit at the Community Center!

Join the Arts & Crafts and Community Center in the Ballroom for a fun-filled evening of pumpkin painting and Halloween treat bag decorating.

Per Pumpkin

• Each family gets a pumpkin to paint • Create your own Halloween treat bag • Take your pumpkin home or display it at Trunk-or-Treat on October 31!

Open to all with base access Pre-registration is required Don't miss this spooktacular night of creativity and fun!

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Friday, October 31 | 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.

Community Center

Get ready for a spooktacular night of trick-or-treating fun at the Community Center! The ghouls and goblins will be out, and we’re bringing the Halloween spirit with decorated trunks, tons of candy, and festive fun. This event is open to all with base access, and provides a safe and exciting environment for trick-or-treaters to enjoy. Costumes are highly encouraged!

• VOLUNTEERS NEEDED – Be a part of our Boo Crew! Decorate your trunk and hand out candy* for a chance to win a $100 gift card in the following categories: • Best Overall Trunk – Most outstanding, well-decorated trunk • Most Creative Trunk – Most unique and imaginative theme • Scariest Trunk – Spookiest, creepiest decorations

SPONSORED BY:

Scan the QR code to sign up now and help make this the best Trunk-or-Treat yet! *You must provide your own candy

No Federal endorsement of sponsor intended.

Temecula Winery Tour Saturday, November 8 | 7:30 a.m. - 7 p.m.

$20

Transportation ONLY

Age 21 & Over

The Community Center will be visiting three of Temecula's best wineries on this day long excursion through wine country!

Pay as you taste while we chauffeur you around to each winery.

Eligibility: 21 or older to participate. Open to active duty (all branches), active reservists, direct dependents, and current DoD. Cost: $20/person Cost is for transportation only, and does not include food or wine.

For more information, contact Jasmine at (310) 653-8343.

Thanksgiving Craft Night

Fall Break Afternoon Craft

Friday, November 21 | 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday, November 25 | 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.

Gather your family and get creative with us in the Community Center Ballroom! This is a crafting event to be thankful for, where you can create a festive Thanksgiving-themed craft to celebrate the season.

Join us for a relaxing fall afternoon of crafting on the Community Center Patio!

Whether you're a crafting pro or just want to try something new, there's a seat at the table for you!

Community Center Ballroom

$5

Per Person

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Everyone with base access is welcome to join in on the fun.

Community Center Ballroom

FREE

This event is open to all with base access, and all ages are welcome.

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Fort MacArthur Community Center Come celebrate the holiday season with the 61st Force Support Squadron! Guests can stroll the Candyland-themed walkaway for a special visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus, collect free toys for military families, and enjoy a selection of festive treats and refreshments.

SCAN TO REGISTER SPONSORED BY:

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CHILD & YOUTH PROGRAMS Los Angeles AFB, Bldg. 281 (310) 653-6800 Monday - Friday: 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Holiday Closures: Oct. 13; Nov. 10, 11, 27, 28 Dec. 25, 26; Jan. 1, 2, 2026

Offering individual and group, age-appropriate educational activities that stimulate social, cognitive and emotional growth for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Our facility is NAEYC accredited and features professional and caring staff.

View Our Linktree for more info and resources!

• View child care programs • Follow us on social media • Submit feedback • Find additional resources

Before & After

School Care

School Age Program

Transportation

Program Hours Monday - Friday: 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Drop-off no later than 7:30 a.m.

Pick-up 3:45 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Before & after-school transportation will be provided for children in 1st–5th grades attending the following schools: • Aviation Elementary School

Children will be provided breakfast between 7 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.

• Del Aire Elementary School

The School Age Program has moved from the Youth Center at Fort MacArthur to the Child Development Center at Los Angeles AFB located at 483 N Aviation Blvd, Bldg. 281, El Segundo, CA 90245.

• Center Street Elementary School

• Hollyglen Elementary School Kindergarten transportation is available in the mornings only, as afternoon release times prevent us from offering after-school service. Parents may drop off kindergartners at the CDC after school.

Scan QR code to request care or visit MilitaryChildCare.com Contact (310) 653-6800 for additional questions. https://public.militarychildcare.csd.disa.mil/mcc-central/mcchome#/

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Los Angeles AFB, Bldg. 272, 2nd Floor (310) 653-5262 Monday, Wednesday & Friday: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Ida.Humphrey@spaceforce.mil Closed every 1st Thursday of the month for training.

Holiday Closures: Oct. 13; Nov. 10, 11, 27, 28 Dec. 25, 26; Jan. 1, 2, 2026

Provides support to military families by easing school transitions, advocating for student needs, and connecting with local education resources.

View Our Linktree for more info and resources!

• View child care programs • Follow us on social media • Submit feedback • Find additional resources

We need you on our team! Become a Family Child Care Provider.

One License goes a long way!

Want to be your own Boss?

Family Child Care may be for you.

View Our Linktree for more info and resources!

• View child care programs • Follow us on social media • Submit feedback • Find additional resources Los Angeles AFB, Bldg. 281 (310) 653-6802 | CYP.FCC.LOSA@gmail.com | Monday - Friday: 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. www.LAFSS.com

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Contact Saul Guevara at (310) 653-5758 or Saul.Guevara@spaceforce.mil to learn more.

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