If earthquake strikes; Vandenberg doesn’t stop

Members from the 30th Medical Group evaluate mock patients during an earthquake exercise June 5, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. During the exercise, the 30th MDG had to relocate and set up an alternate treatment facility and were evaluated on their abilities follow proper protocol when switching locations and to treat patients. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hanah Abercrombie)

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If earthquake strikes; Vandenberg doesn’t stop

30th Space Wing members in the Emergency Operations Center work together during an earthquake exercise June 5, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Exercises are performed throughout each year to test the base’s readiness and ability to respond to mission crisis, natural disaster and other urgent situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hanah Abercrombie)

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If earthquake strikes; Vandenberg doesn’t stop

Richard Strange and Luke McIntosh, 30th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, drill through concrete to rescue members in a trapped car during a base-wide earthquake exercise June 5, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. The exercise tested unit’s readiness and ability to perform their duties in the face of natural disaster. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hanah Abercrombie)

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If earthquake strikes; Vandenberg doesn’t stop

Staff Sgt. Diego Bermudez, 30th Space Wing Inspector General team member and judge advocate NCO in charge of military justice, takes notes during an earthquake exercise June 5, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. During exercises, 30th IG inspection teams ensure units follow proper protocol, as well as provide feedback to the commander on how processes can be improved. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hanah Abercrombie)

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If earthquake strikes; Vandenberg doesn’t stop

30th Space Wing members take shelter under a table during a base-wide earthquake exercise June 5, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. In the event of an earthquake, individuals should hide under and hold onto a desk or table or stand against an interior wall until the shaking has subsided. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hanah Abercrombie)

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If earthquake strikes; Vandenberg doesn’t stop

Published June 7, 2019
By Airman 1st Class Hanah Abercrombie
30th Space Wing

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. --