Los Angeles Air Force Base
Los Angeles Air Force Base (LAAFB) is a United States Space Force base located in El Segundo, California. Los Angeles Air Force Base houses and supports the headquarters of the Space Systems Command field command of the United States Space Force, which was established on August 13, 2021. The center manages research, development and acquisition of military space systems.
| Los Angeles Air Force Base | |
|---|---|
| El Segundo, California in the United States | |
The dedication ceremony of the Schriever Space Complex at Los Angeles AFB on 24 April 2006 | |
Shield of Space Base Delta 3 | |
Los Angeles AFB Shown within the United States. | |
| Coordinates | 33°55′09″N 118°22′50″W |
| Type | U.S. Space Force base |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Department of Defense |
| Operator | United States Space Force |
| Controlled by | Space Base Delta 3 |
| Condition | Operational |
| Website | www |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1962–1964 (as Los Angeles Air Force Station) |
| In use | 1964–present |
| Garrison information | |
| Current commander | Col Mia L. Walsh |
| Garrison | Space Base Delta 3 |
| Occupants | Space Systems Command |
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