Dec. 3, 2025 Vandenberg Hosts Guardian Nexus Tours at Space Launch Complex's 6 and 8 Vandenberg hosts the Guardian Nexus Tour at Space Launch Complex's 6 and 8, Dec. 3, 2025. The Guardian Nexus Tour is a proactive program for Team V members with the strategy of maintaining coordination within Vandenberg’s operational capacities.
Dec. 3, 2025 Vandenberg Hosts the Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony and Winterfest Team Vandenberg families group together for the annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Dec. 3, 2025. At the tree lighting, U.S. Space Force Col. James T. Horne III, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, shared his appreciation with the Vandenberg team for their work
Dec. 3, 2025 Unarmed Minuteman III Test Launch Validates Reliability and Accuracy of ICBM Force An unarmed Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile launches during an operational test at 01:35 a.m Pacific Time Nov. 5, 2025, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. ICBM systems require regular testing to verify system performance and identify any potential issues. Data gathered from Glory
Nov. 27, 2025 VSFB Leadership Welcomes Congressman to Serve Thanksgiving Meals to Guardians and Airmen U.S. Congressman Salud Carbajal (D-24th/CA) joins U.S. Space Force Col. James T. Horne III, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, to give thanks for Vandenberg personnel at Breakers Dining Facility at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Nov. 27, 2025.
Nov. 27, 2025 President Trump Salutes VSFB's Guardians on Thanksgiving for Their Vital National Security Mission U.S. President Donald J. Trump speaks with service members from across all military branches—including Guardians from the 18th Space Defense Squadron during a virtual meeting on Thanksgiving Day at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Nov. 27, 2025.
Nov. 25, 2025 VSFB holds 4 SOPS Activation Ceremony Guardians assigned to the 4th Space Operations Squadron pose for a group photo at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Oct. 1, 2025.
Nov. 18, 2025 VSFB earns DOW USSF 2025 Commander in Chief’s Annual Award for Installation Excellence Team Vandenberg was recently awarded the 2025 Commander in Chief’s Annual Award for Installation Excellence, signifying excellence in readiness and preparedness of base personnel.
Nov. 17, 2025 Sentinel-6B Patching Ceremony Vandenberg celebrated the NASA Sentinel-6B launch with a patching ceremony, Nov. 17, 2025. Patching ceremony's commemorates Vandenberg's launches and highlights the launch team that enables the mission.
Nov. 5, 2025 GT 254: AFGSC VALIDATES RELIABILITY, READINESS OF ICBM FORCE WITH MINUTEMAN III TEST LAUNCH Air Force Global Strike Command conducted a test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, on November 4, 2025. This test, designated GT 254, evaluated the ongoing reliability, operational readiness, and accuracy of the ICBM
Nov. 3, 2025 UNARMED MINUTEMAN III ICBM TEST LAUNCH SCHEDULED AT VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE An operational test launch of an Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile is scheduled between 11:01 p.m. to 5:01 a.m. Pacific Time, Nov. 4, from north Vandenberg.