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  • MINUTEMAN III TEST LAUNCH DELAYED DUE TO DOWNRANGE WEATHER

    The Air Force delayed an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile test launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, today due to adverse weather conditions at the target area downrange. The launch has been rescheduled for Thursday, Oct. 29, between 12:27 a.m. and 6:27 a.m.

  • CFSCC civilian honored for selfless actions

    A civilian assigned to the Combined Force Space Component Command (CFSCC) was recognized Oct. 21 for his heroic efforts administering aid to a severely injured person. The recognition ceremony took place at the Santa Barbara County Sherriff’s Office in Goleta, Calif. Retired Army Sgt. Maj. Edgardo

  • UNARMED MINUTEMAN III TEST LAUNCH SCHEDULED

    An operational test launch of an Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 28, between 12:01 a.m. and 6:01 a.m., Pacific Time from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California.

  • VAFB honors fallen EOD member, SrA Johnson

    Capt. Douglas Dixon, 30th Space Wing Chaplain, gives the invocation during the 10 year anniversary wreath laying ceremony, honoring the life of Senior Airman Daniel Johnson Oct. 4, 2020, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Johnson was a 30th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal

  • 30th MDG rolls out MHS Genesis

    On Sept. 26, 2020, the 30th Medical Group launched the new Military Health System Genesis at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif.The new MHS Genesis is the Department of Defense’s innovative Electronic Health Record system. No matter the branch of service, users will be able to access all aspects of

  • USSPACECOM CSEL Stalker visits VAFB

    Master Gunnery Sgt. Scott H. Stalker, U.S. Space Command senior enlisted leader, attends a group fitness session with members assigned to the Combined Forces Space Component Command Oct. 15, 2020, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Stalker participated in multiple exercises that supports

  • VAFB welcomes FGO USSF inductees

    Base members attend the United States Space Force Field Grade Officer Induction Ceremony Oct. 16, 2020, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif.

  • Be ready this flu season; get your shot

    It’s important for members to get the flu shot this season, not only to keep their records up-to-date, but also to protect themselves and others around them who may be more vulnerable to serious flu illness. People who may be more susceptible to the flu are babies and young children, older people,

  • SEASF Towberman visits VAFB

    Chief Master Sgt. Roger A. Towberman, U.S. Space Force senior enlisted advisor, speaks with Airmen assigned to the 2nd Space Launch Squadron Sept. 23, 2020, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. The 2 SLS ‘Space Cowboys’ briefed Towberman on current operations, upcoming launches, and their key role