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Nov. 6, 2024
Minuteman III Test Launch Showcases Readiness of U.S. Nuclear Force’s Safe, Effective Deterrent

A joint team of Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen and Navy aircrew launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with three-entry vehicles from aboard the Airborne Launch Control System (ALCS) Nov. 5, 2024, at 11:01 p.m. Pacific Time from Vandenberg Space Force
Nov. 6, 2024
Minuteman III Test Launch Showcases Readiness of U.S. Nuclear Force's Safe, Effective Deterrent

An unarmed Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile launches during an operational test at 11:01 p.m. Pacific Time Nov. 5, 2024, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. ICBM test launches demonstrate that the U.S. ICBM fleet is ready, reliable and effective in leveraging dominance in an era
Nov. 1, 2024
Fall 2024 VSFB Hawkulture Day: Growing Morale Together

Twice a year, VSFB hosts a morale day for the installation to partake in team-building exercises, connect with each other, and continue building a culture while supporting the mission together.
Nov. 1, 2024
UNARMED MINUTEMAN III TEST LAUNCH TO SHOWCASE READINESS OF U.S. NUCLEAR FORCE’S SAFE, EFFECTIVE DETERRENT

An operational test launch of an Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile is scheduled between 11:01 p.m. Pacific Time on Nov. 5 to 5:01 a.m. Pacific Time on Nov. 6 from north Vandenberg.
Oct. 31, 2024
Prime BEEF Day: 30th Civil Engineer Squadron Trains for Real-World Challenges

This intensive, all-encompassing training day is called Prime BEEF (Base Engineer Emergency Force) Day, where members from the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES), 21st CES from Peterson Space Force Base, and 61st Civil Engineer and Logistics Squadron (CELS) from Los Angeles Air Force Base
Oct. 31, 2024
Spaceport Spotlight: 30th Civil Engineer Squadron

In this iteration of the Vandenberg Spaceport Spotlight, members of the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron discuss their critical role in maintaining Vandenberg Space Force Base. From ensuring launch infrastructure to preserving cultural resources, the squadron emphasizes the teamwork required to support
Oct. 30, 2024
2024 Santa Barbara County Veterans Stand Down

Vandenberg airmen and Guardians volunteered at the 2024 Santa Barbara County Veterans Stand Down, providing various amenities and services to veterans such as serving food, distributing new clothing, assisting veterans around the event and helping the former service members manage their future
Oct. 25, 2024
30th Contracting Squadron hosts Trick-or-Treat Trail

The 30th CONS hosted the Trick-or-Treat Trail and the 30th Program Management Directorate held a Haunted Carnival in the same office space for the Vandenberg community to enjoy.
Oct. 25, 2024
Vandenberg 3rd Quarter Awards Ceremony

30th Operations Support Squadron members pose for a group photo after receiving the quarterly Space Launch Delta 30 Spirit Award at the Pacific Coast Center on Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Oct. 24, 2024. The Spirit Award recognizes Airmen, Guardians, and civilians who go above and beyond in
Oct. 21, 2024
Chief Master Sergeant Karmann-Monique Pogue Visits Vandenberg

Chief Master Sgt. Karmann-Monique Pogue visited Vandenberg to watch graduating students of the 533rd Training Squadron present their final training capstone assignments before their graduation.