Vandenberg hosts Financial Readiness Roadshow

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.

Military child excels thanks to unique opportunities

At 12 years old, she has already endured four permanent changes of station including one overseas, but that hasn't stopped her from excelling in the community or receiving high marks in school - in fact it has given her more opportunity.Khamis Peoples isn't your average seventh-grader. As a daughter

Proposed Post-9/11 GI Bill transferability rules explained

With Department of Veterans Affairs representatives ready to begin accepting sign-ups for the Post-9/11 GI Bill May 1, Defense Department officials are working to get word out on the proposed policy regarding the bill's transferability provisions to help servicemembers decide if the new benefit is

Vandenberg Airmen walk for hope

Vandenberg Air Force Base Airmen participated in the Walk for Multiple Sclerosis in downtown San Luis Obispo on April 26. Team captain Airman 1st Class Laura Blanco, a Vandenberg 30th Medical Group public health technician, started the team in honor of her father, who has suffered from multiple

Volleyball in full swing at Vandenberg