BREAKING NEWS: Use boiled tap water or bottled water for drinking and cooking

Due to the recent water outage on Vandenberg AFB, Bioenvironmental Engineering in conjunction with Civil Engineering is advising all Base personnel and residents to use boiled tap water or bottled water for drinking and cooking purposes as a safety precaution. Until further notice, continue to boil

Breaking News: Water outage due to broken line

Breaking News: All Water on base will be turned OFF due to an isolated broken water line. Appropriate response crews are working the issue. There is no estimated time of repair. All efforts will be made to minimize the outage time. Please conserve water at every opportunity until further notice.

Sergeant duo extinguishes potentially deadly fire

Two staff sergeants recently extinguished a vehicle fire, potentially saving the lives of two individuals, after departing the Santa Maria gate and heading northbound on Cabrillo Highway, July 18.Heading home after his shift, Staff Sgt. John Crowley, 9th Space Operations Squadron orbital protection

Firework donation ends with a bang

Santa Maria Valley Young Men's Christian Association recently raised money to donate to a Vandenberg Airman in need.The SMV YMCA runs a firework booth yearly to raise money for community support programs, and this year decided to donate eight percent of the proceeds to a local military support

AF to every Airman: Tell us your story

Air Force leaders want Airmen to share their stories with the world and designed the 2014 American Airman Video Contest with that purpose in mind."Every Airman has a story -- and smartphone technology now allows those Airmen to share those stories to a wider audience than ever before," said Air

30th Medical Group Change of Command

Tops in Blue Q and A

The Air Force's entertainment group, Tops In Blue, performed at Cabrillo High School, July 11, 2014. The elite group consists of singers, dancers and musicians. Tops in Blue has traveled more than four million miles to military bases throughout the world, performed at six World Fairs, over 100 state

Tops In Blue comes to town

Vice commander bids farewell

After more than two years serving as vice commander of the 30th Space Wing and Western Range at VAFB, Col. Brent McArthur begins a new chapter in his life - outside the military.Before departing, McArthur agreed to answer a few questions for the 30th SW Public Affairs office, about his experience

Delta II launch success

A NASA satellite on a United Launch Alliance rocket was launched from Space Launch Complex-2 here Wednesday, July 2, at 2:56 a.m. PDT.Col. Keith Balts, 30th Space Wing commander, was the launch decision authority.The Delta II rocket carried NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2; the second of NASA's