Solar project begins on Los Alamitos joint baseLOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – A 100-acre solar project that will bolster the power grid in Southern California and provide two weeks of emergency power for Joint Forces Training Base, Los Alamitos, broke ground May 19. The 26-megawatt solar project will be… May 24 22May 24, 2022Article at www.army.mil
Solar project breaks ground on Joint Forces Training BaseLOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – A 100-acre solar project that will bolster the power grid in Southern California and provide two weeks of emergency power for Joint Forces Training Base, Los Alamitos, broke ground May 19 during a formal ceremony on the… May 23 22May 23, 2022Article at California National Guard Grizzly Magazine
STARBASE Los Alamitos earns innovation award at world’s largest student rocketry contestTHE PLAINS, Va. – A modular carbon fiber rocket designed by students from STARBASE Los Alamitos was recognized Saturday as the most innovative project flown during the 2022 American Rocketry Challenge National Finals at Great Meadow in The Plains,… May 18 22May 18, 2022Article at California National Guard Grizzly Magazine
North American jet teams converge on JFTBStory and photos by Staff Sgt. Crystal Housman California National Guard Public Affairs LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – Nearly three dozen of the U.S. and Canadian military's showpiece aircraft filled the ramp at Los Alamitos Army Airfield, Sept. 30-Oct. 3,… Oct 06 21October 06, 2021Article at California National Guard Grizzly Magazine
Rocketry team earns national finals berthStory & photos by Staff Sgt. Crystal Housman California National Guard Public Affairs LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – A group of teenage rocket scientists from STARBASE Los Alamitos will make their second successive appearance in The American Rocketry… Jun 09 21June 09, 2021Article at California National Guard Grizzly Magazine
STARBASE Los Alamitos looks skyward as rocketry competition nearsPhoto By Crystal Housman | STARBASE Los Alamitos rocketry team member Franklin Nguyen, 13, an eighth grader from... read more by Senior Airman Crystal Housman California National Guard Public Affairs JOINT FORCES TRAINING BASE LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. –… Mar 15 19March 15, 2019Article at DVIDS
Cal Guard’s new helicopters make fire debut during Camp Fire(Photo by Crystal Housman) Photo Details | Download | MATHER, Calif. – Two of the Army's newest helicopters worked their first wildfire missions recently as the California National Guard supported state agencies battling the deadly Camp Fire in… Dec 12 18December 12, 2018Article at National Guard
Remotely Piloted Aircraft Become Mainstay of Wildland FirefightingFive years after a proof-of-concept mission, the MQ-9 Reaper drone has developed into a key asset in California’s fight against wildfires, including the Carr and Mendocino Complex Fires, which are currently burning in Northern California. An aircrew… Aug 07 18August 07, 2018Article at U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
California Guard Airmen provide critical communication support to wildfire evacueesA Mobile Emergency Operations Center (MEOC) from the California Air National Guard's 163d Attack Wing at March Air Reserve Base, is set up at Napa Valley College in Napa, California, to provide communications support to victims of the Northern… Oct 17 17October 17, 2017Article at National Guard
DIUx team convenes at Hap Arnold CenterPhoto By Senior Airman Michelle Ulber | Senior Master Sgt. Justin of the 163d Attack Wing tries out a tablet-based interface... read more A high-speed drone test-bed project commissioned by Defense Innovation Unit Experimental (DIUx) took its next… Mar 21 17March 21, 2017Article at DVIDS
Innovation key topic at UAS WestPhoto By Crystal Housman | Col. Keith Ward, 163d Attack Wing vice commander, describes the wing's new Hap Arnold... read more 163d Attack Wing vice commander Col. Keith Ward briefed an audience of nearly 200 industry professionals March 7 about the… Mar 10 17March 10, 2017Article at DVIDS
163d Attack Wing hosts innovation showcase and dedication ceremonyPhoto By Crystal Housman | Rep. Mark Takano of California's 41st congressional district, center, gets a look at... read more Pentagon officials, California National Guard leadership, local Congressmen and defense industry representatives met Feb. 22… Feb 23 17February 23, 2017Article at DVIDS
