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  • Range Commanders' Council tour VSFB

    Range Commanders Council members and partners pose for a photo near Space Launch Complex 6 (SLC-6) following a base tour at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Feb. 11, 2026.

  • Vandenberg Space Force Base takes ‘Mission Update’ to Santa Barbara

    VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. (March 6, 2026) Vandenberg Space Force Base is taking its community speaker series “Mission Update," on the road for its second iteration on Tuesday, March 17, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the county’s Planning Commission Hearing Room, accessed via the County

  • GT 255 Minuteman III ICBM Test Launch

    Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen conducted an operational test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. March 3, 2026, to demonstrate the readiness of the U.S. nuclear forces and provide confidence in the lethality and

  • SEASONAL BEACH RESTRICTIONS BEGIN SUNDAY, MARCH 1

    SEASONAL BEACH RESTRICTIONS BEGIN SUNDAY, MARCH 1 VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – Seasonal restrictions will be in place for Surf Beach and Ocean Park beginning Sunday, March 1, as part of the annual program to protect the Western snowy plover and its nesting habitat.Under the Endangered

  • Vandenberg SFB to hold 2026 State of Vandenberg

    The 2026 State of Vandenberg will be held Thursday, March 12, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. PDT at the Pacific Coast Center on Vandenberg Space Force Base. The annual event will provide the community with key updates on installation priorities, mission growth and the evolving role of Vandenberg in

  • Vandenberg Space Force Base Hosts Mission Update Speaker Series in Lompoc

    U.S. Space Force leaders hosted the first Vandenberg Mission Update speaker series at the Dick DeWees Community and Senior Center in Lompoc, Calif., Feb. 20, 2026, to share information about increased launch activity from Vandenberg Space Force Base. The event gave community members an opportunity

  • Santa Maria Civic Leader Tour

    Space Launch Delta 30 hosted a civic leader tour for Santa Maria community leaders at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Feb. 18, 2026, to provide a closer look at the installation’s mission and future operations. During the visit, civic leaders toured launch facilities and met with Space Force

 

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