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May 12, 2022
Essential Training Saves a Life

A series of unexpected events unfolded after a Vandenberg Hawks softball tournament as Staff Sgt. David Western, 30th Civil Engineer Squadron Airman dormitory leader, finished a game with his teammates in Paso Robles, Calif., April 9, 2022.
May 9, 2022
The Mental and Physical Benefits of Ultramarathon Training

There are many mental and physical benefits when it comes to running. For U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Paul Gesl, Space Launch Delta 30 30th Staff Judge Advocate, training for an ultramarathon has given him the time to focus on his physical performance as well as his mental resiliency.“When I’m prepping
May 5, 2022
Missile Warning Center Guardian Credited for Saving Life of fellow Crewmember

A Guardian was awarded a Joint Service Achievement Medal May 4, 2022, during a ceremony at Peterson Space Force Base, Colo., for his quick thinking and efforts to provide emergency medical assistance to a fellow crewmember.
May 3, 2022
Vandenberg's Efforts in Keeping Our Beaches Clean

Vandenberg Space Force Base is home to multiple beaches with a wide variety of wildlife, plant life and beautiful scenery. With these beaches comes the environmental responsibility to keep them clean and safe not only for the public, but for the planet as well.Staff Sgt. Lacey Dixon, 30th Security
April 28, 2022
At-Home COVID-19 tests Available at Vandenberg

The 30th Medical Group diagnostic and therapeutics flight at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. recently became one of the first clinics to establish the at-home COVID-19 testing program.
April 27, 2022
65th Cyberspace Squadron rises to the challenge to protect CFSCC, CSpOC from cyber threats

When the 614th Air and Space Communications Squadron was re-designated on June 23, 2021 as the 65th Cyberspace Squadron, it did not simply denote a name change. Rather, it signified an expanded mission and new responsibilities beyond repairing and maintaining communications equipment for the
April 27, 2022
Month of the Military Child

CMsgt. Jason DeLucy, Space Launch Delta 30 command chief, and SMSgt. Itxel DeLucy, 30th Civil Engineer Squadron first sergeant, honor all military children at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 8, 2022. The DeLucy family express their thankfulness to all military children for their
April 26, 2022
SLD 30 Fire Department JFIRE Training

Space Launch Delta 30 Fire Department trains on JFIRE annually to retain their certification at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 7, 2022. The Fire Department trains to responding to chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear (CBRN) emergencies. (U.S. Space Force video by Airman 1st
April 25, 2022
30th CES Firefighters Don the JFIRE, Conduct Live Fire Training

The J-FIRE, or joint firefighter integrated response ensemble, is a unique set of equipment that firefighters wear when responding to chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear (CBRN) emergencies. These firefighters have to be qualified and trained to use this gear, and at Vandenberg Space Force
April 21, 2022
NROL-85: Mission First, Safety Always!

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying National Reconnaissance Office mission (NROL-85) launches from Space Launch Complex-4 East April 17,2022, at 6:13 a.m. PST, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. Launch Safety Team ensures the safety of all launches on base. (U.S. Space Force video by Airman 1st