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  • Vandenberg Honors Military Spouses

    Members of Vandenberg honor their military spouses during the Military Spouse Appreciation Breakfast at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., May 9, 2025. Military Spouse Appreciation Day is celebrated by the Department of Defense every year in the month of May to recognize the strength and

  • Space Delta 1 Change of Responsibility Ceremony

    U.S. Space Force Chief Master Sgt. Ryan Dawson assumed responsibility from U.S. Space Force Chief Master Sgt. Paul Norris as the senior enlisted leader for Delta 1. Delta 1 is responsible for training and educating warfighters across the United States Space Force, preparing Guardians to meet

  • Missile Defense Leaders Lt. Gen. Sean Gainey and Riki Ellison Visit VSFB

    U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Sean A. Gainey, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (USASMDC) and Joint Functional Component Command for Integrated Missile Defense commanding general, and 100th Missile Defense Brigade members pose in front of Northrup Grumman equipment at the Missile Defense Agency

  • SLD 30 Deputy Commander Col. Michael Jewell Bids VSFB Farewell

    VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – After a distinguished tenure, U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Jewell, Space Launch Delta 30 deputy commander, is preparing to depart Vandenberg SFB and begin the next chapter of his career at RAF Fairford, United Kingdom.

  • Missile Defense Leaders Lt. Gen. Sean Gainey and Riki Ellison Visit VSFB

    Riki Ellison, Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance founder and chairman, speaks to an audience at the Ronald W. Reagan Missile Defense Site Memorial at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 28, 2025. Ellison worked in the creation of the memorial to honor Reagan’s address to the nation on missile

  • Vandenberg Military Working Dog Memorial Ceremony

    Vandenberg Base Honor Guard posts the colors during a Military Working Dog Memorial Ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 25, 2025. The ceremony honored Hugo, 30th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, and his service to the United States of America. U.S. Air Force Military

  • VSFB Hype Video

    Hype video for Vandenberg Space Force Base and Space Launch Delta 30. The video showcases the base, mission, spirit and workforce.

  • SLD 30 Hosts Industry Infrastructure Tour at Vandenberg

    Brent Blevins, staff director of the U.S. House Science Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics and Col Mark Shoemaker, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, pose for a photo with key senior leaders at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 23, 2025. The visit provided an opportunity for senior leaders

  • NROL-174 Patching Ceremony

    U.S. Space Force Col. Dorian Hatcher, Space Launch Delta 30 deputy commander, and Laura Robinson, National Reconnaissance Office Office of Space Launch deputy director, led a patching ceremony in the Heritage Room at the Pacific Coast Center to celebrate the NROL-174 launch at Vandenberg Space Force