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News

  • On the "Brink" of resiliency

    Retired Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Brinkley speaks during a Resiliency Tactical Pause Feb. 7, 2020, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif.

  • German Delegation Visits Vandenberg, Discusses Future Space Cooperation

    German Air Force Lt. Gen. Klaus Habersetzer, Commander, Air Operations Command, German Federal Intelligence Service Maj. Gen. Werner Sczesny, Vice-President for Military Affairs, and German Air Force Brig. Gen. Burkhard Pototzky, Director for Space Operations, visited space operators and facilities

  • Minuteman III launches from Vandenberg

    An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launched during a developmental test Wednesday, Feb. 5, at 12:33 a.m. Pacific Time from North Vandenberg. This Minuteman III launch, conducted by Air Force Global Strike Command, was made possible by Vandenberg’s extensive range support.

  • Public Health; ensuring deployment readiness

    The 30th Medical Group Public Health Office at Vandenberg Air Force Base knows the importance of mission and deployment readiness all too well and has continued to ensure members are ready at a moment’s notice.

  • VAFB annual honorary commanders breakfast

    Leadership from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. and community members gather for an annual honorary commanders breakfast Jan. 24, 2020, at Vandenberg AFB. The honorary commanders program provides community and business leaders the chance to be involved with units across base for two years and

  • The fabrication of space

    As the need for space superiority continues into a new decade, training and education will lay the foundation for building up future leaders in the U.S. Space Force. Within the 30th Operations Support Squadron is a shop whose core mission is to create high quality training tools and devices for the

  • MLK Day; Remember, celebrate, act

    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is widely regarded as America’s preeminent advocate of nonviolence and a pivotal leader of the Civil Rights Movement.

  • 14th Air Force Redesignated as Space Operations Command

    By order of Secretary of the Air Force Barbara M. Barrett, effective Dec. 20, 2019, Fourteenth Air Force was officially redesignated as Space Operations Command.Air Force military and civilian personnel previously assigned to Fourteenth Air Force are now assigned to SpOC by virtue of the