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JFTB, Operation Patriot Hook, control tower, Los Alamitos Army Airfield

Harman introduces resolutions urging Congress to preserve Orange County military bases

The following information was released by the office of Senator Tom Harman. Sacramento – Senator Tom Harman (R-Huntington Beach) announced he has introduced two resolutions, Senate Joint Resolution 24 and Senate Joint Res...
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Southeast Civic Light Opera, Liberty Theater, Fiddler on the Roof

SECLO’s Fiddler on the Roof at Liberty Theater ‘highly recommended’

Fiddler on the Roof is an old reliable of the musical theater world — since its first run in 1964, it seems everyone’s seen it at least once, or watched the movie, or can recognize some of its extremely catchy numbers. But...
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Southeast Civic Light Opera, Liberty Theater, Fiddler on the Roof

Liberty Theater celebrates 70 years with Fiddler on the Roof

The following information was released by Southeast Civic Light Opera and the Theater Guild. The Theatre Guild and Southeast Civic Light Opera is celebrating the 70th year of the Theater on the Joint Forces Training Base with t...
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Sunburst galore and job core

A selected group of cadets from Sunburst Youth Academy, were chosen to job shadow different types of careers including: mechanics, assistants at the Veterans Hospital, military lawyers and teachers’ helpers at the Mayflow...
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JFTB, Seal Beach Lions, clothing donation

Seal Beach Lions deliver clothing to JFTB

A contingent of Seal Beach Lions was met with open arms by Cara Borm, director of family support services at the Veterans Center on Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base. On Tuesday, April 10, the Lions delivered much-needed ...
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WWRE, Seal Beach Battalion, Naval Sea Cadets, Los Alamitos Chamber of Commerce

Los Alamitos Chamber thanks Seal Beach Battalion Naval Sea Cadets

On behalf of the Los Alamitos Chamber of Commerce, Lt. Col. (ret.) Tom Lasser presented a framed certificate to Cathy Weissman recognizing the outstanding contribution made by the Seal Beach Battalion Naval Sea Cadets in suppo...
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JFTB, 40th Combat Aviation Brigade, change of command

Colonel Laura L. Yeager takes command of the 40th Combat Aviation Brigade

On Saturday, March 17 — St. Patrick’s Day — on-and-off wind-driven rain turned grassy fields into bogs and forced the change-of-command ceremony for the 40th Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB) inside Hangar One at Los Alamitos...
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Seal Beach Lions, JFTB, Operation Egg Hunt

Seal Beach Lions support Operation Egg Hunt

The following information was released by the Seal Beach Lions Club. Ken Robinson and Les Shobe of the Seal Beach Lions Club supported Operation Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 31, in conjunction with family services at Los Alamito...
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79th SSC, McAuliffe Middle School, Sgt. Scott Akanewich

JFTB’s 79th SSC puts McAulliffe students through their paces

The following article by Sgt. Scott Akanewich was released through DVIDS. They crawled on hands-and-knees under the camouflage netting, through the wet grass, then sprung to their feet before sprinting to a set of tires, which ...
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Seal Beach Lions clothing drive for in-need military families a roaring success

The following information was released by the Seal Beach Lions Club. Seal Beach Lions Mike, Marcia, Scott, Les, Nikki, the Beans, Leslie, Neil, Grant, Terry, Dave, Scott, Kevin, Renee, Bruce, Christy and many more contributed t...
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Fiddler's Green at Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base

Fiddler’s Green posts April lunch menu

Fiddler’s Green on Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base has posted its lunch menu for April (pdf). Highlights from the menu: a new turkey and veggie burger on a nine-grain sprouted wheat bun a new salmon caesar salad a sal...
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Cypress, Easter egg hunt

A few items still needed for Operation Egg Hunt on Saturday

In support of our base children, families and soldiers, Operation Cuppa Joe’s Spring family event, Operation Egg Hunt, is rolling out by the Veteran’s Center just inside the front gate of Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training ...
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Los Alamitos JFTB, front gate

Story time with Bunny at Los Alamitos JFTB

Families of active-duty, retired and reserve military personnel are invited to attend story time with Bunny at the Veterans Center as part of this month’s Operation We Care meeting. (Operation We Care should be be confused wi...
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Orange County Breeze corrects itself and gives a big bird proper credit

In an earlier article, a Boeing C17 Globemaster III visiting from McChord Air Force Base was accidentally labeled a “C16.” We’re so embarrassed. Those big birds deserve another bow, this time with proper credit. Residents...
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  • Groundbreaking ceremony for new all-weather track at Los Al
    A giant step in a process that began over 12 years ago was made yesterday afternoon when the Los Al School District held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new lighted all-weather track and synthetic turf athletic complex on the Los Al HS site. Despite some challenges posed by the existing baseball field and the student parking lot, the new facility, which wi […]
  • GIRLS SOCCER: Griffins down Marina in Sunset opener
    The Los Al Griffins girls soccer team ended their Holiday vacation with a 2-0 win over the Marina Vikings in the Sunset League opener for both teams. Senior midfielder Hannah Goldsmith and senior forward Rachel Price both scored first half goals for Los Al.  It was Goldsmith’s third goal of the season. The Griffins. who have been beset by injuries in the pas […]
  • BOYS WATER POLO: Jarrels leads Griffin in post-season honors
    Five Los Al Griffins boys water polo players earned post-season honors on the All-Sunset league team. The Griffin award winners were led by senior Chandler Jarrells who made the all-Orange County team,  all-CIF and all-Sunset League. Jarrels missed most of his junior season with a back injury but came back to score 111 goals and help Los Alamitos reach the C […]