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June 4, 2019
NASA Administrator Visits Vandenberg AFB

Jim Bridenstine, NASA administrator and Brig. Gen. Matthew Davidson, 14th Air Force vice commander, pose for a photo with senior space officials at the Combined Space Operations Center during a visit June 3, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. During the visit Bridenstine met with officials
May 30, 2019
Remembering the fallen

Leadership from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., participated in Memorial Day ceremonies on May 27, 2019.
May 30, 2019
Their race to resiliency

On April 12-13, 2019, six determined members affiliated with Vandenberg Air Force Base participated in the So Cal Ragnar Relay Ultramarathon in Huntington Beach, Calif. Each member of the six-man team had to run anywhere from 26 to 36 miles of the Ragnar Relay to complete approximately 200 miles,
May 17, 2019
VAFB celebrates Police Week

Airman 1st Class Jonathan Realegeno, 30th Security Forces Squadron Airmen , drags a dummy during the National Police Week pistol competition, May 13, 2019, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Each competitor was required to drag a dummy while shooting at multiple targets and scored on their time and
May 17, 2019
Vandenberg hosts NATO space working group

NATO officials from 15 nations attended a NATO Bi-Strategic Command Space Working Group at Vandenberg AFB, May 14-17. During the working group officials discussed space programs, partnerships, and initiatives; and toured Space Launch Complex-6, and the Combined Space Operations Center (CSpOC)
May 15, 2019
CSAF civic leaders visit Vandenberg AFB

The CSAF civic leaders met with key agencies during their two day visit at Vandenberg AFB to gain an in-depth understanding of Air Force Minuteman III test launch capabilities.
May 15, 2019
Cal Poly hosts Hero’s Night

The game was dedicated as “Hero’s Night” to honor all military, law enforcement and fire personnel.
May 13, 2019
REAL ID ACT and Vandenberg Air Force Base Access

Passed by Congress in 2005, the REAL ID Act enacted the 9/11 Commission's recommendation that the Federal Government "set standards for the issuance of sources of identification, such as driver's licenses." The Act established minimum security standards for state-issued driver's licenses (DL) and
May 9, 2019
Fighting hunger, one community at a time

Motivated. Strong-willed. Seeking change and improvement in the local community. These are just are just a few things that describe Norma Almanza, The Village Chapel Mobile Food Bank creator and event coordinator.
May 9, 2019
MINUTEMAN III LAUNCHES FROM VANDENBERG

An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile was launched during an operational test Thursday, May 9, at 12:40 a.m. Pacific Time from north Vandenberg.