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  • Vandenberg celebrates communicate with your child month

    How well do you know your children? It's fair enough to say parents have a general knowledge as to what their kids like opposed to what they don't. However, there is more than what meets the eye when it comes to talking to your kids. October is recognized as "Communicate with Your Child Month" where

  • Officials call energy efficiency 'huge priority' for Air Force

    As the largest consumer of energy in the federal government, the Air Force has made conserving resources a priority, a top official said Oct. 21."We have to continue with our strategy of reducing demand and increasing [energy] supply and changing the culture within the Air Force," said Kevin

  • PA program offers enlisted Airmen chance to become medical professional

    Enlisted Airmen have until Jan. 25 to apply for their spot in the Air Force Physician Assistant Program.The program, which is based in Ft. Sam Houston, Texas, offers enlisted Airmen the opportunity to attend a top tier physician assistant program."The military's PA school is one of the best in the

  • Team V successfully launches Delta II

    Vandenberg AFB successfully launched a Delta II rocket today at 7:28 p.m. The rocket took off from Space Launch Complex-2 carrying the Thales Alenia-Space COSMO-SkyMed 3 Satellite. The 30th Space Wing team supported the United Launch Alliance in preparing for the launch a mere six weeks after the

  • Vandenberg prepares for next Fit to Fight Run

    The next Fit to Fight Run is scheduled for Oct. 30 at the Parade Grounds here. All runners must be in place no later than 7 a.m. All active duty participants must be in the official Air Force physical training gear. This is a mandatory run for active duty members. Civilians are encouraged to attend.

  • 576th Flight Test Squadron supports local haunted house

    It's scary how much volunteer community service work some Airmen do, especially when it comes to the Haunted Theater in Lompoc. By the time it closes up Oct. 31, approximately 20 Airmen from the 576th Flight Test Squadron will have put in more than 800 hours creating and being a part of this

  • Vandenberg’s CFC campaign begins at Cocheo Park

    Vandenberg's 2008 Combined Federal Campaign kicked off with a cookout at Vandenberg's Cocheo Park Sept. 24. The Campaign is slated to run until December. The CFC was established in 1961 and is the largest workplace charity campaign in the country. This annual fall fund-raising drive allows nearly 4