Air Force bids farewell to Chief McKinley, hails Chief Roy

After more than 30 years of service, the Air Force's top enlisted leader bade farewell to fellow Airmen in a June 30 ceremony here as a new Airman became the 16th chief master sergeant of the Air Force. Along the manicured ceremonial lawn, hundreds of spectators cheered the service of Chief Master

AFSPC announces Vigilant Eagle 2010 selectees

Team, it gives me great pleasure to recognize our selectees from the AFSPC Vigilant Eagle 2010 Operations Squadron Commander Selection List. Please join me in congratulating Lt. Col. Shawn Smith of the 14th Air Force and Lt. Col. Kelvin Townsend of the 576th Flight Test Squadron as they prepare to

Safety Day comes to Cocheo Park

Vandenberg Mud Run winners announced

The Vandenberg Warrior Challenge Mud Run finished without a hitch, but with a lot of wet shoes, June 30 at Cocheo Park here.More than 1,200 individual runners and 60 teams participated in the run, as well as other Team V members who did not compete.Awards were handed out to the winners in individual

Vandenberg splashes through Mud Run

AF band to perform in Santa Maria

The Air Force Band of the Golden West (Concert Band) will perform a free Independence Day concert at 7 p.m. today in the Santa Maria Fair Park, 937 South Thornburg St, in Santa Maria, Calif. The band will also perform another free concert at 7 p.m. on July 4 on the Pismo Beach Dock in Pismo Beach,

Vandenberg reaches public, Airmen through social networking site

The 30th Space Wing recently took another a step into cyberspace with the creation of a page on Facebook. The move to join a social networking site is part of a push by the Department of Defense to better communicate with the public and with servicemembers. Price Floyd, the Principal Deputy

Vandenberg ALS graduates 12

The Vandenberg Airman Leadership School held a graduation ceremony for Class 2009-Echo on June 30 here. The 12 graduates were from Vandenberg, Los Angeles AFB and the Nevada Air National Guard. The John L. Levitow Award went to Senior Airman Rueben Peralta of the 614th Air and Space Operations

New Air Force commercial highlights unmanned aircraft system

An Air Force commercial highlighting the technology of the unmanned aircraft systems is airing nationally this week in television markets and select movie theaters across the country. The "UAS" commercial depicts a futuristic look at warfighting and how what was once considered science fiction is

Team V leaders participate in Lompoc Flower Festival