Team V reminded to not text while driving

With the current rash of vehicle accidents across the country occurring while the driver was texting, base leadership is reminding Team V to put their phones down while behind the wheel. Texting while driving is not only illegal, it is dangerous. According to a study conducted by the Insurance

Shoplifting, resulting costs to military community down in '08

High-tech electronic article surveillance systems, eagle-eyed closed circuit television cameras and an aggressive youth shoplifting awareness campaign helped take "a bite out of crime" at Army & Air Force Exchange Service facilities last year as shoplifting cases dropped 15.7 percent, from 7,635 in

Vandenberg’s California Boulevard to undergo construction

Vandenberg is scheduled to perform maintenance on California Boulevard from mid-August through early December. The official construction dates are currently to be determined; however, 30th Space Wing Public Affairs will issue a follow-on release once construction dates are established. The 30th

Vandenberg plans for annual Texas Blowout

The 21st Annual Texas Blowout, which raises money for Vandenberg's Operation Kids Christmas, will be held at Cocheo Park on Aug. 21. For 40 years the men and women of Vandenberg have annually sponsored 200 local underprivileged children from Lompoc, Santa Maria, Guadalupe, Solvang and the Santa Ynez

MMG commander welcomed at ceremony

California congresswoman visits Vandenberg

Club encourages members to saddle-up, ride

Trotting along some of the most scenic trails on the Central Coast, a man and his horse can witness the sun setting over the Pacific blue or watch a herd of deer feeding along the thickets of the base's woodland. Such horseback riders harvest these same freedoms as part of their membership in the

Uncertainty about military suicides frustrates services

The most frustrating part about suicide prevention is the uncertainty about what causes troops to take their lives, top military leaders said here July 29. This near-unanimous chorus was sounded on Capitol Hill when the second-ranking military officers of each service testified about military mental

Team V member wins AFSPC Air Transportation award

Team, it gives me great pleasure to announce the winner of the Air Force Space Command 2008 Col. Gail Halvorsen Air Force Outstanding Air Transportation Individual of the Year Award. Please join me in congratulating Master Sgt. Andrew Colsch of the 30th Logistics Readiness Squadron. This distinction

Vandenberg weapons storage area joins AFNWC

Brig. Gen. Everett H. Thomas, commander of the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., will formally accept responsibility for weapons storage area logistics operations here in a ceremony at the Pacific coast club at 10 a.m. Wednesday. The weapons storage area, originally