Orange County Breeze
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Coffee lovers and JFTB supporters unite at Veterans Center starting Tuesday, April 2

Everyone who lives for a morning cup of coffee and loves munching a breakfast bagel or danish, should make plans to stop by the Veteran’s Center just inside the front gate of Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base (JFTB) beg...
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Cal Guard Adjutant General to serve on governor’s military council

Gov. Brown today announced that Maj. Gen. David S. Baldwin, Adjutant General for the California National Guard, will serve on the newly convened Governor’s Military Council (see Governor’s release, pasted below). Maj. Gen. ...
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40th ID CNG HQ, Los Alamitos JFTB

March meeting of Regional Military Affairs Committee coming up on Tuesday, March 26

The following information was released by the Regional Military Affairs Committee. The regular meeting of the Regional Military Affairs Committee is set for next Tuesday, March 26, at the Joint Forces Training Base (JFTB) in Lo...
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Thank soldiers for their service at Army Birthday Ball

The following information was released by the Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Association of the United States Army. Thousands of Soldiers from Southern California have deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan over the long decade o...
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Hero2Hired Mobile Job Store at Veterans Center on Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base on August 23, 2012.

Hero2Hired Mobile Job Store headed to JFTB

Hero2Hired (H2H) is a Yellow Ribbon-funded program that connects job seeking veterans and family members with meaningful employment. H2H contains everything you need to find a job, including job listings, career exploration too...
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Tom Lasser announces winners while 2012 Miss Seal Beach and Junior Miss Seal Beach wait with medals.

2012 Miss Seal Beach and her court hand out medals at 2013 Race on the Base

First, second and third place winners of each competitive race at the 2013 Race on the Base were announced from the event stage by Lieutenant Colonel (ret.) Tom Lasser as results became available. Rosie Ritchie, chair of the 20...
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The Pub at Fiddler's Green was open during the 2013 Race on the Base.

Everyone is invited for St. Patrick’s Day at Fiddler’s Green

The following information was released through the Morale, Welfare and Recreation program at Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base. Morale, Welfare and Recreation extends this invitation to all to join us for St. Patrick’s ...
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Kid's 1k fun run at 2013 Race on the Base.

False start fails to kill enthusiasm of runners in kid’s 1k at Race on the Base 2013

In contrast to other races over the course of the day that sent runners east along Yorktown Ave. in front of Building 19 and The Pub at Fiddler’s Green, the 1k kid’s fun run sent children westbound towards Building 3 and th...
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Inline skaters were the first to race at Race on the Base on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013.

Skaters start the running at Race on the Base 2013

Just as the sun edged over Santiago Peak and its fellows along the eastern border of Orange County, inline skaters were released by the sound of an air horn as the first racers at the 2013 Race on the Base. Race results record ...
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Public invited to meeting of Regional Military Affairs Committee

The following information was released by the Regional Military Affairs Committee (RMAC). The meeting is held in Building 15. If you are unfamiliar with the Base, ask for directions from the guard at the front gate at the south...
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Dawn at the JFTB, steam rises from the heated pool prior to the start of events.

Weather cold and clear for Race on the Base

Athletes, their family members and friends, event staff, base personnel and vendors arrived in pre-dawn chill for this morning’s supersized Race on the Base. A light breeze made the huge Vendor Expo tent seem warm, although j...
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Katie, our vastly underpaid office manager, manning Booth 30 at Race on the Base.

Orange County Breeze at Race on the Base

Beginning at 2:30 p.m.,the entire staff of Orange County Breeze manned Booth 30 at the Vendor Expo in a hu-u-uge tent set up in a parking lot at Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base. We gave away dozens and dozens and dozens...
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Race on the Base 2013

The cost of registration for RotB goes up on Monday, Feb. 11

The following information was released by the City of Los Alamitos. Orange County Breeze is pleased to be a sponsor of Race on the Base (RotB). Race on the Base 2013 is quickly approaching! Prices go up on February 11th! Regist...
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Veterans Service Center, Building 244, on Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base.

Blood drive at JFTB on Feb. 6

The Veterans Service Center, Building 244, just inside the front gate of Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base will host a Red Cross blood drive on Wednesday, Feb. 6, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Everyone is invited to participate. ...
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