Los Angeles Air Force Base

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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 / 33.91917°N 118.38056°W / 33.91917; -118.38056
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.losangeles.spaceforce.mil
Site history
Built	1962 (1962)–1964 (as Los Angeles Air Force Station)
In use	1964–present
Garrison information
Current commander	Col Mia L. Walsh[1]
Garrison	Space Base Delta 3
Occupants	Space Systems Command

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.^[2] The center manages research, development and acquisition of military space systems.