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  • Five Vandenberg Airmen receive Article 15 punishment

    Five Vandenberg Airmen received punishment in December 2008 under Article 15 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice. Their offenses and punishments are as follows: A technical sergeant assigned to the 30th Medical Support Squadron violated Article 121 of the UCMJ by using a government vehicle for

  • Safety office warns of rise in deer strikes

    Vandenberg has seen a recent spike in vehicle versus wildlife mishaps, or vehicular mishaps caused by motorists swerving to avoid wildlife on the road, primarily deer. Vandenberg's vast acreage is home to many active wildlife populations. There are extensive road systems that pass through the

  • Contracting squadron members selected for AFSPC award

    Team, it gives me great pleasure to recognize Mr. Damion Bailey and Airman 1st Class Melissa Egeland of the 30th Contracting Squadron. They were recently recognized for their outstanding performance during the 2008 Air Force Space Command Contracting Awards: Outstanding Contracting Civilian Award

  • AF tests Commando Parrot at Vandenberg

    Military personnel from across the country tested the Commando Parrot, a Blue Force Tracking data relay, Nov. 17-21 here.Commando Parrot assists the Air Force Special Operations Command in maintaining better situational awareness while conducting training and mission rehearsals. Special Operations

  • AFSPC recognizes Vandenberg comptrollers

    Team, it gives me great pleasure to recognize the men and women of the 30th Comptroller Squadron. The 30th CPTS was recently recognized in several categories of the Fiscal Year 2008 Air Force Space Command Financial Management & Comptroller Awards: Financial Management and Comptroller of the Year:

  • Airman's Roll Call: Joint expeditionary taskings

    This week's Airman's Roll Call focuses terms used to describe Airmen fulfilling nontraditional roles in the deployed environment. Air Force officials provide vital capabilities to the joint team in the war on terrorism, and part of the missions and capabilities delivered until recently fell into a

  • Obama vows not to waver in America's defense

    President Barack Obama pledged a "prudent use" of military power as the nation works toward "ushering in a new era of peace" in his inaugural address to the nation Jan. 20 here. "Our security emanates from the justness of our cause, the force of our example, the tempering qualities of humility and