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  • Santa Maria Memorial Day 2024

    U.S. Space Force Col. Mark Shoemaker, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, gives a speech during a Memorial Day ceremony in Santa Maria, Calif., May 27, 2024. Team Vandenberg leadership participated in Memorial Day ceremonies alongside community members in Lompoc, Santa Maria, Solvang, Guadalupe and

  • Guadalupe Memorial Day Ceremony 2024

    On May 27, U.S. Space Force Col. Phillip Verroco, Space Delta 5 commander and Combined Space Operations Center director, delivers a speech during a Memorial Day event at Guadalupe Cemetery in Guadalupe, Calif. Verroco spoke on continuing to educate others on the sacrifices that were made so that the

  • Preserving Nature, Empowering Launch

    Vandenberg SFB boasts a landscape that few military installations possess, with 118,000 acres and over 40 miles of coastline, it has sometimes been likened to living on a natural preserve. The 30th Civil Engineer Squadron’s natural resources managers are charged with protecting the base’s natural

  • Furry Friends Looking for a Forever Home

    On May 23, Vandenberg held the 2nd Annual TOP DOG event at the Vandenberg Veterinary Clinic. TOP DOG is an annual community outreach and resiliency event hosted by the 576th Flight Test Squadron that promotes awareness of the benefits of pets, service animals, county adoption centers and other local

  • 30th Security Forces Squadron Trains with Santa Barbara Sheriff's Office

    U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 30th Security Forces Squadron participate in an integrated training with the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office in Buellton, Calif., May 15, 2024. 30th SFS defenders participated in this joint training to share tactics between agencies, providing alternative

  • 30th SFS Kickball Tournament 2024

    A Vandenberg member winds up for a kick during a Police Week kickball tournament at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., May 13, 2024. The 30th Security Forces Squadron hosted several events during Police Week to bring Vandenberg members together. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua

  • SLD 30 Police Week 2024

    Space Launch Delta 30 briefly highlights the capabilities of the 30th and 45th Security Forces Squadrons, and their dedication to defending our Spaceports coast to coast. (U.S. Space Force video Senior Airman Kadielle Shaw)

  • 2024 Vandenberg SFB Mission Video

    As Vandenberg SFB paves the way as the Gateway to the Future, our mission, partners, and objectives have honed in to assure access to space, now and in the future. This video entails who Space Launch Delta 30 is and our mission, our partners and their missions, and the Guardians, Airmen and

  • VSFB Defender's Challenge for Police Week 2024

    U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Keyon Pollock, 30th Security Forces Squadron entry controller, military crawls during a Defender’s Challenge ruck station at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., May 16, 2024. Several activities and events are hosted annually during Police Week to honor our West Coast