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News

  • 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

    The 30th Space Wing will host a 9/11 remembrance ceremony today, Sept. 11 at 2 p.m. in Chapel 1 on Vandenberg Air Force Base.

  • VAFB firemen compete in international Scott Firefighter Combat Challenge

    A team of six firefighters from the 30th Civil Engineering Squadron made a trip to Ontario, California, to compete in the 407th Scott Firefighter Combat Challenge, Aug. 21 through 23.The challenge began as a university-based research study and has since evolved into a five-event obstacle course

  • Base representatives celebrate World War II centenarian

    Wing leadership and members of the base honor guard made a trip to neighboring Lompoc, California to celebrate the 100th birthday of fellow brother-in-arms and World War II infantryman, Carl Robertson, at the Lompoc Comprehensive Care Center, Aug. 14.Robertson entered the military as a private in

  • Salute to Youth ensures mission readiness

    The Airman and Family Readiness Center, along with the Youth Center, hosted the 5th annual Salute to Youth event here, Aug. 8. Salute to Youth began as a way for base affiliated families, with an emphasis on those with special needs, to become familiarized with local education opportunities for

  • Atlas Launch Successful

    Team Vandenberg supported the successful launch of a commercial satellite on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Space Launch Complex-3 here Wednesday, Aug. 13, at 11:30 a.m. PDT.Col. Marc Del Rosario, 30th Operations Group commander, was the launch decision authority."The 30th Space Wing

  • Public Health provides comprehensive care

    With more than 4,000 uniformed and civilian personnel working among the 99,604 acres comprising VAFB, comprehensive and preventative healthcare is essential.From conducting hearing tests, to ensuring members are medically cleared to deploy, to monitoring a variety of potential hazards around base,

  • BOIL WATER NOTICE CANCELLATION

    Vandenberg AFB has lifted the Boil Water Notice due to certification that the water is safe for consumption. Normal use is approved.

  • ATLAS LAUNCH SCHEDULED

    Team Vandenberg is scheduled to launch the WorldView-3 satellite on an Atlas V rocket from Space Launch Complex-3 here Wednesday, Aug. 13, with a launch window opening at 11:29 a.m. PDT.The WorldView-3 satellite was built by DigitalGlobe and United Launch Alliance builds and flies the rocket. The

  • Vandenberg civilian awarded AF level Emergency Manager of the Year

    James Haleski, 30th Civil Engineer Squadron chief of readiness and emergency management, was recognized as the overall Air Force Emergency Manager of the Year for 2014, he was also recognized as the Air Force Space Command winner and further recognized by the International Association of Emergency

  • BREAKING NEWS: Limited services due to water outage

    Due to a complete water outage on Vandenberg, water conservation rules are in effect. Until further notice: there will be limited medical services at the Medical Clinic for acute care only; Breakers will be the only dining facility serving food on base and will be limited to meal card holders and

 

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