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  • Vandenberg search, rescue team furthers skills

    As part of a continued effort to be ready in times of disaster, members of Vandenberg's Urban Search and Rescue team recently participated in Heavy Equipment and Rigging Specialist training, here, March 11 through 13.Also known as HERS training, the occasion provided a valuable opportunity for

  • Vandenberg participates in AFAF campaign

    Since its inception, the Air Force has embraced a strong sense of community by promoting programs aimed at taking care of its Airmen.One such program, the Air Force Assistance Fund, is set to receive donations from Vandenberg personnel, here, March 2 through April 12."During this time, donating is

  • Team V prepares for an EME

    The 30th Space Wing Inspector General team is preparing for an emergency management exercise, here, March 10, aimed to test the wing's ability to respond to attacks and natural disasters."From an overall goal, we want to validate the wing's readiness to attacks and natural disasters," said Rodger

  • Reveille and Retreat times change, courtesies remain

    *Editors Note: This article was edited to include Vandenberg specific courtesies regarding Reveille.*Starting March 1, VAFB will change the schedule of Reveille and Retreat to more closely align with the beginning and ending of the duty day.Reveille is played prior to the flag being raised to signal

  • MICT provides insight for users

    The Management Internal Control Toolset, otherwise known as MICT, has grown in importance since its inception at Vandenberg in 2012.MICT is used to show complete transparency and deficiency trend data to commanders, Major Commands, and Air Force Headquarters. It standardizes the self-assessment

  • Vandenberg beaches to close for snowy plover nesting season

    Vandenberg leadership is scheduled to temporarily close sections of Surf, Wall and Minuteman beaches here Sunday.Beach restrictions are enforced annually on all three beaches March 1 through Sept. 30 to protect the Western Snowy Plover, listed as a threatened species under the Endangered Species

  • Dental flight polishes oral health habits

    The dental flight, within the 30th Medical Operations Squadron, has been observing National Children's Dental Health Month, throughout February.With an aim to raise awareness on the significance of developing good habits at an early age, VAFB is one of many armed-service installations, and dental

  • Military Saves Week promotes smart spending, saving for Airmen

    Vandenberg's Airman and Family Readiness Center recently kicked off its annual "Military Saves Week," Feb. 23 through 27.Throughout the week, base personnel have been showing up to a variety of classes designed to educate attendees on concepts such as developing spending plans, managing credit and

  • New safety campaign engages Airmen

    30th Space Wing safety professionals are currently aiming to bring specialized guidance into units throughout base.Under the Air Force's new Quest for Zero safety campaign, the safety office hopes to highlight one unit each month with the desire that Airmen will better recognize hazards they face at

  • 14th AF commander tours Vandenberg

    Lt. Gen. Jay Raymond, commander, 14th Air Force (Air Forces Strategic) and Joint Functional Component Command for Space, recently did an immersion with the 30th Space Wing to gain a better appreciation for the wing's mission and toured VAFB base facilities to meet with base personnel on Feb. 17.As

 

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