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  • Vandenberg’s Newest Technical Sergeant Selectees

    The newest U.S. Air Force technical sergeant selectees pose for a photo during a Technical Sergeant Release Party at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., June 18, 2024. Air Force officials have selected 6,914 staff sergeants for promotion to technical sergeant out of 35,328 eligible for a selection

  • Mk21A RV TEST LAUNCH SHOWCASES READINESS

    An operational test launch of an unarmed Mk21A reentry vehicle was launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base aboard a Minotaur I rocket, Monday, June 17, at 11:01 p.m. PT.The Mk21A RV is currently under contract with Lockheed Martin for its engineering and manufacturing development phase. After

  • Avoid VSFB Beach Closures: Observe to Preserve

    VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – Vandenberg Space Force Base provides year-round public access to Surf Beach and Ocean Park; however, the installation is also required by the U.S Endangered Species Act to protect the Western snowy plover, a threatened species.

  • 30th Medical Group Change of Command

    U.S. Space Force Col. Mark Shoemaker, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, left, passes the 30th Medical Group flag to U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joi Dozier, 30th Medical Group incoming commander, right, during the 30th MDG change of command ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., June 14, 2024.

  • Vandenberg Block Party

    The 30th Force Support Squadron’s threw its annual Neighborhood Block Party at Vandenberg Space Force Base. The Neighborhood Block Party consisted of vendors, agencies, companies, organizations, and nonprofits from the base and surrounding community that supported the event with activity booths,

  • 30th Operations Support Squadron Change of Command

    U.S. Space Force Col. Mark Shoemaker, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, left, passes the 30th Operations Support Squadron flag to U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Haley Homan, 30th Operations Support Squadron incoming commander, middle, during the 30th OSS change of command ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force

  • To Go Far, Grow Together

    During the COVID-19 pandemic, the 30th Logistics Readiness Squadron faced isolation and limited interaction among its nine sections. To address this challenge, the squadron established the HALO program (Holistic Airman Lifestyle Operation) in May 2022. The goal of the HALO program was to help

  • Spaceport Spotlight: 30th Comptroller Squadron

    In this iteration of the Spaceport Spotlight, Jescha McIntosh, 30th Comptroller Squadron job order manager, speaks on the mission of 30 CPTS and their role at the West Coast Spaceport and Test Range, and assuring access to space. (U.S. Space Force Video by Senior Airman Ryan Quijas)