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Vandenberg Host Mr. Richard Kidd and Ms. Nancy J. Balkus

By Senior Airman Rocio Romo, SLD 30 PA / Published January 27, 2023

30th Civil Engineer Squadron leadership gives an environmental presentation to Richard Kidd, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Environment & Energy Resilience, and Nancy J. Balkus, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Environment, Safety and Infrastructure at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., on Jan. 23, 2023. While visiting Vandenberg, Kidd and Balkis learned about the SLD 30 mission in action, observe the efforts by the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron regarding the protection of Vandenberg's natural and cultural resources along with the 30 CES' plans for improving infrastructure resilience. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Senior Airman Rocio Romo)
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U.S. Space Force Col. Robert Long, Space Launch Delta 30 commander hosted Richard Kidd, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Environment & Energy Resilience, and Nancy J. Balkus, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Environment, Safety and Infrastructure at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., on Jan. 23, 2023. While visiting Vandenberg, Kidd and Balkis learned about the SLD 30 mission in action, observe the efforts by the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron regarding the protection of Vandenberg's natural and cultural resources along with the 30 CES' plans for improving infrastructure resilience. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Senior Airman Rocio Romo)

30th Civil Engineer Squadron leadership gives an environmental presentation to Richard Kidd, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Environment & Energy Resilience, and Nancy J. Balkus, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Environment, Safety and Infrastructure at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., on Jan. 23, 2023. While visiting Vandenberg, Kidd and Balkis learned about the SLD 30 mission in action, observe the efforts by the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron regarding the protection of Vandenberg's natural and cultural resources along with the 30 CES' plans for improving infrastructure resilience. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Senior Airman Rocio Romo)
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U.S. Space Force Col. Robert Long, Space Launch Delta 30 commander hosted Richard Kidd, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Environment & Energy Resilience, and Nancy J. Balkus, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Environment, Safety and Infrastructure at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., on Jan. 23, 2023. While visiting Vandenberg, Kidd and Balkis learned about the SLD 30 mission in action, observe the efforts by the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron regarding the protection of Vandenberg's natural and cultural resources along with the 30 CES' plans for improving infrastructure resilience. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Senior Airman Rocio Romo)

30th Civil Engineer Squadron leadership gives an environmental presentation to Richard Kidd, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Environment & Energy Resilience, and Nancy J. Balkus, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Environment, Safety and Infrastructure at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., on Jan. 23, 2023. While visiting Vandenberg, Kidd and Balkis learned about the SLD 30 mission in action, observe the efforts by the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron regarding the protection of Vandenberg's natural and cultural resources along with the 30 CES' plans for improving infrastructure resilience. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Senior Airman Rocio Romo)
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30th Civil Engineer Squadron leadership gives an environmental presentation to Richard Kidd, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Environment & Energy Resilience, and Nancy J. Balkus, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Environment, Safety and Infrastructure at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., on Jan. 23, 2023. While visiting Vandenberg, Kidd and Balkis learned about the SLD 30 mission in action, observe the efforts by the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron regarding the protection of Vandenberg's natural and cultural resources along with the 30 CES' plans for improving infrastructure resilience. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Senior Airman Rocio Romo)

30th Civil Engineer Squadron leadership gives an environmental presentation to Richard Kidd, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Environment & Energy Resilience, and Nancy J. Balkus, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Environment, Safety and Infrastructure at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., on Jan. 23, 2023. While visiting Vandenberg, Kidd and Balkis learned about the SLD 30 mission in action, observe the efforts by the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron regarding the protection of Vandenberg's natural and cultural resources along with the 30 CES' plans for improving infrastructure resilience. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Senior Airman Rocio Romo)
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Vandenberg Fire Chief Clemente Marrero gives an environmental presentation to Richard Kidd, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Environment & Energy Resilience and Nancy J. Balkus, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Environment, Safety and Infrastructure at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., on Jan. 23, 2023. While visiting Vandenberg, Kidd learned about the efforts by the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron regarding the protection of Vandenberg's natural and cultural resources along with the 30 CES' plans for improving infrastructure resilience. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Senior Airman Rocio Romo)

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