Thanks Dom - Certainly interesting when it comes to insurance & coverage (based on one's domicile).
Honestly - still not sure where we are going to call "home" yet. We have legal rights to live in Canada & Europe (in our case), but Canadians can also stay in the USA for up to 6 months (without a VISA)... Still researching what to do (my daughter is not school age as of yet, so there is some flexibility).
I applied for the LAX base (through PARC) - but as a non-resident