Crestview Elementary holds flagpole dedication ceremony

Vandenberg's comptrollers earn annual AFSPC award

Vandenberg's 30th Comptroller Squadron earned the distinction of being the Air Force Space Command's Financial Services Office of the Year during an announcement made by Gen. William L. Shelton, AFSPC commander, on Nov. 14. The 30th CPTS Financial Service Flight provides its services annually to

Comedian to bring humor, resiliency message to Vandenberg Airmen

Bernie McGrenahan, a comedian, is scheduled to perform his "Happy Hour" program for Team Vandenberg members at the base theater at 3 p.m. Nov. 18. The live stand-up comedy show intertwines humor with a message concerning all aspects of resiliency."I hear the show is phenomenal," said Master Sgt.

Vandenberg's Official Mail Center reopens

AF officials announce enlisted FY12 voluntary force management programs

Air Force officials are offering enlisted Airmen voluntary separation and retirement programs for fiscal 2012 as part of the service's ongoing force-management initiatives.Voluntary and involuntary force-management programs were implemented in fiscal 2010 due to a 17-year high retention rate. For

AF lodging reservations go online

Airmen and families now have an easier way to make lodging reservations for Air Force Inns worldwide.The Defense Lodging System now features online reservations and the capability for customers to leave online feedback about their stay at an Air Force lodging facility. Nearly 90 percent of all Air

Vandenberg Base Exchange hours keep the 'Thanks' in Thanksgiving

Shoppers will get a jump on morning reveille as the Vandenberg Base Exchange's doors open at 4 a.m. the day after Thanksgiving, otherwise known as Black Friday."We understand the industry push is to open earlier and earlier with some retailers opening before Thanksgiving even ends, but as a part of

Air Force updates doctrine documents

The Air Force updated its two capstone doctrine documents.In October, the Air Force released Air Force Doctrine Document 1, Air Force Basic Doctrine, Organization, and Command. In early November, a revised AFDD 1-1, Leadership and Force Development, was approved and is expected to be available

Delta Mariner offloads launch components at Vandenberg

The United Launch Alliance Delta Mariner, which transported a Delta IV first stage, second stage and payload fairings for an anticipated 2012 launch, docked at the Vandenberg Boat Dock on South Base Oct. 28. The Mariner departed Decatur, Ala., and traveled approximately 5,000 miles over a three week

30th Space Communications Squadron hosts expo