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  • Vandenberg begins munitions removal operations

    The 30th Space Wing weapons safety office, along with members of the Army Corps of Engineers and Shaw Environmental Inc., will begin surface clearance of munitions and explosives from several sites here Sept. 17. The first phase of the Military Munitions Removal Program actually began Sept. 14 with

  • Senior Air Force enlisted leaders address Airmen's concerns

    Five command chiefs and the chief master sergeant of the Air Force led a forum to answer Airmen's questions on a myriad of issues affecting the service during the 2009 Air Force Association Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition Sept. 15 at the National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. Spearheaded

  • Base law enforcement asks Team V for help to curb vandalism

    Historical sites located on Vandenberg have been the target of increasing vandalism and theft recently. Due to the recent increased activity, base law enforcement is now seeking the help of Team V to put an end to the crimes. "Protecting Vandenberg's historically significant sites is everyone's

  • Congratulations to Vandenberg's newest officer promotees

    Team, It is with great pride that I announce our newest Lieutenant colonel, major, and captain selects. Please join me in congratulating the individuals below: Lieutenant colonel selects: Kim Boehm (30th FSS) Burton Catledge (614th AOC) Mark Douvia (30th CES) Manuel Perez (30th LRS) Bob Schroeter

  • BX sweepstakes, savings await military retirees who 'Still Serve'

    As part of its annual "Still Serving" weekend, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service will salute former Soldiers and Airmen by offering unique specials and events at base exchanges and post exchanges worldwide Sept. 18-20. AAFES' "Still Serving" sales and benefits information flyer is already

  • SMC expands test capabilities on Western Range

    The Space and Missile System Center hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony Aug. 27 here to celebrate the completion of the Western Range Software Maintenance Facility expansion project. The Spacelift Range System Contract, Diani Construction, and Western Range Operations Communication and Information team

  • DOD targets drug abuse during Red Ribbon Week

    "Drug free is the key" is the theme for Red Ribbon Week 2009 and is a reminder to TRICARE beneficiaries of the dangers of unhealthy lifestyle habits. Red Ribbon Week is the nation's oldest and largest drug prevention program, reaching millions of Americans during the last week of October every year.

  • 9/11 remembrance ceremony to be held at base chapel

    In remembrance of the men and women who died on 9/11 and those who went above and beyond to respond, the base chapel is holding a ceremony at Chapel 1 here, Sept. 11 at 9 am. Lt. Col. Joseph Milner, the 30th Security Forces Squadron commander, will be speaking at the event. Colonel Milner was