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  • Vandenberg Articles 15

    Ten Vandenberg Airmen received punishment in January under Article 15 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice. Their offenses and punishments are as follows: A technical sergeant assigned to the 30th Space Wing violated Article 92 of the UCMJ by using his official position to obtain personal favors.

  • Vehicle maintainers 'compute' solutions with new technology

    What could you do with two extra years? The 30th Logistics Readiness Squadron's vehicle maintenance flight has saved that much time and more through the purchase of a new diagnostic tool recently. Today's vehicles are more high-tech than yesteryear's models; computers and sensors run the show. So,

  • Med group completes four-day exercise

    The 30th Medical Group conducted a Medical Emergency Response Capability Assessment and Training exercise Jan. 29 at the base clinic and Cocheo Park here. The four-day exercise involved nearly the entire clinic staff and was conducted in three phases, including classroom and hands-on training. The

  • Officials work on Pentagon's need for space capabilities

    Adapting new capabilities within the rapidly changing military space environment is increasingly important to national security, and Defense Department officials in the Operationally Responsive Space office are working to meet the Pentagon's needs for space capabilities rapidly. ORS requires current

  • AAFES Market Basket Survey results now available

    The results of an exhaustive Market Basket Survey that show the Army & Air Force Exchange Service saves authorized shoppers 20.38 percent, compared to other retailers.The results are now available at http://www.aafes.com/docs/valuestory.htm. The complete results, sorted by category of merchandise,

  • Airman awarded for Communication Excellence

    Team, it gives me great pleasure to recognize Senior Airman Matthew Plew of the 30th Space Wing Public Affairs. Airman Plew was recently recognized with the Communication Excellence Award, Airman Category. This prestigious award is a testament to his professionalism and dedication. His performance

  • Airman's Roll Call: Military training instructors

    This week's Airman's Roll Call focuses on the Air Force's need for more military training instructors to meet the demands of increasing end strength. Air Force officials will recruit about 4,000 additional enlisted Airmen per year during the next two years to boost manning to 332,700. Currently, the

  • 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

  • Undefeated weekend for Team V varsity teams

    Vandenberg's men's and women's varsity basketball teams went undefeated Saturday and Sunday in separate tournaments. The Vandenberg Hawks fought to beat Travis AFB 97-95, but dominated Edwards AFB, 76-69. The Lady Hawks ruled the roost all weekend, beating 29 Palms 47-29, Los Angeles AFB 74-53, and