2023 Vandenberg Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
U.S. Space Force Col. Mark Shoemaker, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, and Santa Claus, worldwide gift distributer, present the lit tree during the 2023 Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Nov. 30, 2023. The ceremony featured a gymnastics show, Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts carols, a guest appearance from Santa Claus, and hot chocolate service at the Pacific Coast Club. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua LeRoi)