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  • Fitness Center kicks off 'Weight-Loss Warriors' competition

    As spring arrives each year, TV and print news remind the public about losing that winter weight and getting a "beach body." But why not just keep the weight off year-round? To help encourage that healthy lifestyle and keep Team V summer slim, the Vandenberg Fitness Center is holding the Weight-Loss

  • Pool closure leads to major renovation project

    This summer base residents were sorely disappointed to find their base pool closed following a vandalism incident, but now crews from the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron are making the best of a bad situation and are working to build a better, more cost effective pool for Team Vandenberg. In early

  • Vandenberg honors fallen servicemembers with 'A Run to Remember'

    Every day servicemembers are asked to go the extra mile, fighting in and supporting the Global War on Terrorism. Some even make the ultimate sacrifice, giving their lives for freedom. It's with those military men and women in mind that the 14th Air Force is asking all of Team Vandenberg to join

  • AAFES gift cards deliver reduced shipping costs to military advocates

    By simply logging on to www.aafes.com or calling a toll free number, any American can now leverage the exchange benefit on behalf of military families across the globe as the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is making AAFES gift cards available to the general public. "We're not even charging to

  • TRICARE covers flu vaccination

    Although flu season typically peaks in February, those of us with kids know we're lucky to get through October without one of them bringing more than just homework home from school. Then it's only a matter of time before that bug jumps from one member of the family to the next. But TRICARE can help

  • Vandenberg raises awareness of domestic abuse

    During the month of October, Vandenberg organizations and individuals will focus on domestic violence awareness and prevention. Domestic violence does not just affect the individual; it affects an entire community. "When someone is abused it affects everyone around them," said Tracy Bramlett, a 30th

  • Beaches reopen as plover season closes

    Surf, Wall and Minuteman beaches are all fully reopened as snowy plover season comes to a close. With about 25 percent of the western snowy plover population on Vandenberg, the base does its part to take care of the federally-protected birds by annually closing off access to portions of the coast

  • National Fire Prevention Week to focus on home safety

    Dedicated to raising public awareness about the dangers of fire and how to prevent it, the Vandenberg Fire Department is observing fire prevention week this year by promoting the theme "Home Fire Safety." This year's theme is a result of a study by the National Fire Protection Association that

  • Vandenberg leads with energy projects

    There is an ever-increasing focus on containing energy costs and conserving the energy and resources we use here at Vandenberg. The energy team here is leading the way to develop some projects that are receiving national attention. Vandenberg has been selected as a test site for Light-Emitting Diode

  • Officials release new selective reenlistment bonus list

    Pentagon officials recently released the latest selective reenlistment bonus list, effective Sept. 15, containing 88 Air Force specialties. The new program includes a $93 million budget increase - almost triple the current program. This will allow for greater distribution of bonuses across Air Force