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News

  • Missile successfully launches from Vandenberg

    A Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile configured with a National Nuclear Security Administration, or NNSA, test assembly launched from North Vandenberg today at 1:01 a.m. The launch tested the weapon system's reliability and accuracy. What makes this launch different is that it is also

  • Foggy Shores tests base response with multiple scenarios

    "Exercise Exercise Exercise!" The phrase seems to be more common as Vandenberg inches closer to its operational readiness inspection in September. To prepare for the inspection, the base participated in different operational and deployment exercises to include North Star and the recent Foggy Shores

  • To the ol' ballgame: SCS officer pitches for all-military team

    Right-hander Paul Vignola has taken to the pitcher's mound to attend spring training with the U.S. Military All-Stars, an all-services team that competes in college level baseball.His temporary duty assignment started April 1 at Naval Station Mayport, Fla. For the next 18 days, Vignola will practice

  • Memorial honors Reagan's vision, leadership

    The 30th Space Wing and Missile Defense Agency held a dedication ceremony for the Ronald Reagan Memorial on March 27 here. The dedication ceremony coincided with the 25th anniversary of President Reagan's strategic defense initiative speech. Guest speakers at the event included Lt. Gen. Henry

  • LCG comes together to face 'Challenge'

    (Editor's Note: This is the third in a four-part series on Guardian Challenge.) In competitions, no matter the team dynamic, each member must have the drive to win. In track and field competitions, for example, each team member works alone, yet their performance dictates the success or failure of

  • SFS wins AFSPC award

    It gives me great pleasure to recognize the 30th Security Forces Squadron as the Air Force Space Command Large Security Forces Unit of the Year for 2007! This prestigious award is a testament to the professionalism and dedication of our 30th Space Wing Defenders. Please join me in congratulating