Air Force Space Command's Operational Safety Pause

In order to put safety in the forefront of every Airman's mind, Gen. C. Robert Kehler, commander, Air Force Space Command, is conducting an operational safety pause across the command Thursday. The mandatory safety day is an opportunity for every supervisor to make 100 percent eyes-on contact with

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AFSPC commander sends Labor Day safety message

As the 101 Critical Day of Summer comes to a close, Gen. C. Robert Kehler, the commander of Air Force Space Command, reminds AFSPC members to remain safe over the Labor Day weekend.He recently sent out the following letter:Labor Day marks the end of summer and the last few days of the 2009 Critical

Airmen protect space assets in new Air Force commercial

An Air Force commercial highlighting the role men and women in the Air Force's Joint Space Operations Center at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., play in protecting satellite and other space assets begins airing Aug. 31 in television markets and select movie theaters across the country. "Space

JSpOC inscreases tracking capabilities

The Joint Space Operations Center here increased its daily conjunction assessment screening capabilities for maneuverable satellites by almost 700 percent Aug. 23. In less than seven months, the JSpOC went from tracking 120 active maneuverable satellites to 807. The JSpOC performs these satellite

AFSPC nominates Vandenberg Airman for AF leadership award

Team, it gives me great pride to announce one of our own as the Air Force Space Command Senior Enlisted Nominee for the 2009 Lance P. Sijan U.S. Air Force Leadership Award. Please join me in congratulating Master Sgt. Billy C. Ferguson Jr. of the 576th Flight Test Squadron. This award recognizes the

New vice chief of staff takes office

Gen. Carrol H. "Howie" Chandler is the new vice chief of staff of the Air Force, succeeding Gen. William M. Fraser III who held the position since October 2008. General Chandler comes to the Pentagon after two years of service as commander of Pacific Air Forces; Air Component Commander for U.S.

Protocol makes great impressions

They are prepared 24 hours a day to perform their mission with the utmost professionalism. However, they don't man checkpoints or turn wrenches on aircraft. Instead, the members of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing Protocol Office are available whenever called upon to greet Grand Slam Wing

Base club receives updated look

The Pacific Coast Club Enlisted Lounge is receiving a facelift and is scheduled to reopen Sept. 3. The renovations were made to bring the club into the 21st century to attract more customers and compete with the local clubs. The Enlisted Lounge renovation has two phases. The first phase will consist