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June 22, 2021
CFSCC captain conferred Sword of Honor

An officer assigned to the Combined Force Space Component Command recently received a prestigious award that recognizes the most outstanding U.S. officer on exchange with the Royal Air Force. Captain Katie Broyles, an analysis branch chief in the CFSCC’s Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance
June 22, 2021
CFSCC Canadian exchange officer receives award for heroic actions

A Canadian exchange officer assigned to the Combined Force Space Component Command received a Canadian Chief of the Defence Staff Commendation award on June 15, 2021, for his decisive and helpful actions when responding to a local vehicle accident nearly a year ago. Royal Canadian Air Force Sergeant
June 17, 2021
USSPACECOM commander gets in-depth look at CFSCC’s 18th SPCS, Commercial Integration Cell missions

U.S. Army Gen. James Dickinson, U.S. Space Command commander, and his wife, Angie Dickinson, visited Vandenberg Space Force Base, California on June 10-11. This was his first visit to the Combined Force Space Component Command since officiating its change-of-command on Nov. 16, 2020. The general
June 14, 2021
Polish delegation visits CFSCC, explores further developing space partnerships

Col Marcin Górka (center left), Plenipotentiary for Space, Polish Ministry of National Defense, and Brig. Gen. Michael Conley (center right), Combined Force Space Component Command deputy commander, stand with the Polish delegation at the CFSCC headquarters building on June 10, 2021. During his
June 13, 2021
Vandenberg supports successful Pegasus launch

Space Launch Delta 30 provided range support for the successful launch of the Tactically Responsive Launch-2 mission for the U.S. Space Force, Sunday, June 13, at 1:11 a.m. PDT from Vandenberg. The launch decision authority for this mission was Col. Robert Long, Space Launch Delta 30 commander.
June 11, 2021
Space Launch Delta 30 Change of Command

Space Launch Delta 30 members welcomed their new commander during a change of command ceremony on June 11, 2021, at Vandenberg Space Force Base. The formal change of command allows service members to see their new commander while preserving military tradition and boosting morale on base. It begins
June 11, 2021
CFSCC Spotlight: Space weather team supports DoD, international allies, and commercial partners 24/7

A small team of space weather experts at the Combined Space Operations Center here makes a significant impact by providing space weather predictions for the DoD, international allies, and commercial partners. Assigned to the Combined Force Space Component Command’s (CFSCC) 614th Combat Training
June 10, 2021
Space Force, COVID, and Space Launch Delta 30 – Reflecting on Col Mastalir’s legacy at the Western Range

The time has come to bid a fond farewell to Col. And Mrs. Anthony Mastalir as they complete their Space Launch Delta 30 tour.During a recent interview, Col. Mastalir spoke of his initial impression of the then Wing, now Delta.
June 9, 2021
VANDENBERG PLANS FOR CHANGE OF COMMAND

The Space Launch Delta 30 will welcome a new Commander in a Change of Command ceremony scheduled for Friday, June 11, 10:00 a.m. at the base parade grounds.
June 3, 2021
30 SFS Honorary Commander Bernie Federmann, Honored to Serve Those Who Serve

Community leader and Pastor Bernie Federmann has served as the 30th Security Forces Squadron Honorary Commander for several years. With Federmann serving as a spiritual leader at Lompoc Foursquare Church, one might not see the immediate connection between spirituality and base security. However, the