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  • Airman sentenced at special court-martial

    A Vandenberg Airman pled guilty in a special court-martial here April 14, receiving three months confinement and a bad conduct discharge. This was the second court-martial trial and federal conviction for Airman Basic Myron Admore, who worked in the 30th Security Forces Squadron here. Because the

  • May weather outlook: Expect more fog

    Coastal stratus becomes progressively frequent, indicating summer is rapidly approaching. Between the months of May and October, fog and stratus (marine layer) are the rule at Vandenberg. This is a result of relatively warmer (moist) air moving over very cold ocean water. The resulting marine layer

  • Airmen run to raise awareness for child abuse and sexual assault

    Team Vandenberg assembled at the parade grounds for the monthly Fit-to-Fight Run April 30; however, this run was unique as Airmen wore blue or teal to show their support of child abuse and sexual assault awareness."I wore the blue to help remind people that this problem is serious, not only to the

  • Post-9/11 GI Bill applications available

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is accepting applications for the Post-9/11 GI Bill beginning today. All members should refer to the VA Web site at www.gibill.va.gov or contact the VA at (888) 442-4551 for more information and guidance on applying for the Post-9/11 GI Bill. The Base Education

  • Vandenberg participates in readiness exercise

    Vandenberg agencies participated in a two-day Foggy Shores exercise, a series of fabricated events April 22-23. The exercise kicked off April 22 with a simulated explosion in Building 11777, which tested the base's ability to respond to an incident. "This event was different from normal Foggy Shores

  • Exchange Online Mall now taking vacation reservations

    The Exchange Service's Exchange Online Mall has partnered with the U.S. Army Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation to help troops take a break without going broke. Now, any authorized exchange shopper can log on to the Exchange Online Mall and book a vacation, including 7-night Alaskan Cruises

  • V_ndenberg: She'd like to buy a vowel

    A Vandenberg contractor recently had the opportunity to be a contestant on the television game show Wheel of Fortune on March 5. Jenny Rojek, a 576th Flight Launch Test Squadron logistics forms specialist, stumbled upon an application to become a contestant on the show while browsing the Internet

  • Delta II launch scheduled

    A Delta II rocket is scheduled to launch from Space Launch Complex-2 here, between 1:24 and 1:52 p.m. May 5. The rocket will carry an experimental satellite into polar orbit to perform the Missile Defense Agency's Space Tracking and Surveillance System Advanced Technology Risk Reduction mission.