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Press Releases



  • Delta IV Launch

    Vandenberg AFB is set to conduct the inaugural West Coast launch of a Boeing Delta IV rocket June 27. The launch period will be 7 to 9 p.m. The rocket will carry a payload for the National Reconnaissance Office. Col. Jack Weinstein, 30th Space Wing commander, is the spacelift commander, or final "go

  • Vandenberg Firefighters Battle Brush Fire

    Thirty-two firefighters and dozer operators from Vandenberg's Hot Shots team and the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron deployed to battle a brush fire east of Santa Maria June 19. Crews left Vandenberg to fight the Perkins Fire in Cuyama Monday afternoon. The blaze now encompasses more than 6,000

  • Minuteman III Launch Success

    An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile was launched from Launch Facility-04 on North Vandenberg at 1:22 a.m. today. The primary purpose of the launch was to assess and demonstrate the operational effectiveness of the Minuteman III weapon system. The missile's three unarmed

  • Minuteman III Launch

    An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile is scheduled for launch from North Vandenberg Wednesday morning. The six-hour launch window is from 1:01 a.m. to 7:01 a.m. PST. The purpose of the launch is to verify the continued safety, reliability and accuracy of the Minuteman III

  • Vandenberg Firefighters Contribute to Burn Relay

    The Firefighter's Quest for Burn Survivors annual rally will now take place at 8:30 a.m. at Fire Station no. 4 in Santa Maria, where a check for $26,000 will be donated by the Vandenberg Fire Department. Firefighters Quest is a non-profit organization managed by volunteers. According to the group's

 

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