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  • Enhancing Human Capital Course improves Airmen’s leadership

    The Vandenberg Air Force Base Chief’s Group hosted the Profession of Arms Center of Excellence’s Enhancing Human Capital briefing July 26, here at the Pacific Coast Club. This presentation offers and examines how professionalism is the bridge that connects Air Force core values to the overall Air

  • Wing changes configuration streamlining process

    The 30th Space Wing inactivated the 30th Launch Group during a ceremony here July 20, merging their range responsibilities and personnel with the 30th Operations Group. The newly combined group will be led by Col. Curtis Hernandez, 30th OG commander.“Since its inception, the 30th LCG helped launch a

  • 30th Mission Support Group change of command ceremony

    Col. Michael Hunsberger, 30th Mission Support Group inbound commander, gives a speech during a change of command ceremony on July 12, 2018, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. The 30th MSG provides security, law enforcement, disaster response, civil engineer, base services, mission support, morale

  • Notable man doing noticeable actions

    A man giving back to his community is a noteworthy action; Air Force Senior Master Sgt. retired Steven Heuring received the “Giving Back to the Community Award” presented by Santa Barbara County Action Network June 3, at the Santa Maria annual awards ceremony. Heuring is a hard-working man who

  • Wing streamlines today’s Western Range for the future

    The 30th Range Management Squadron inactivated and merged with the 2nd Range Operations Squadron here, July 10. The reorganization allows all range mission assurance operations to be conducted under a single chain of command. This combining of responsibilities allows two similar mission sets to

  • Dorm council boosts residents’ morale

    Picture 300 Airmen, all new to base and isolating themselves in their room after-duty hours because they don’t know what to do or where to go. If their rooms have problems and they don’t know how to fix them, who would they tell? Vandenberg’s dormitories have a 304-Airmen capacity and are 98%

  • 614th Air and Space Operations Center change of command

    Maj. Gen. Stephen Whiting, 14th Air Force commander, hands the guide-on to Col. Scott Brodeur, 614th Air and Space Operations Center commander, during a change of command ceremony on June 8, 2018, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Brodeur assumed command of the 614th AOC from Col. Michael Manor.

  • AFCEC team earns DoD environmental restoration award

    An aggressive commitment to innovative, green and sustainable remediation techniques at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, earned an Air Force Civil Engineer Center team top honors in the 2018 Secretary of Defense Environmental Awards program recently.

  • Vehicle maintenance apprentice does routine tire change

    Staff Sgt. Kevin Shaloo, 30th Logistics Readiness Squadron NCO in charge of general purpose, tasks Airman 1st Class Jacobo Abeytia, 30th LRS vehicle maintenance apprentice, May 29, 2018, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Shaloo was given a work order informing him of a customer needing a tire