The Honorable Dr. Ravi Chaudhary Visits Vandenberg

United States Air Force Staff Sgt. Benjamin Pressnall, 30th Chaplain Corps readiness and training NCOIC, and Dr. Ravi Chaudhary, Air Force for Energy, Installations and Environment assistant secretary, poses with the Honorable Dr. Ravi Chaudhary, Assistant Secretary for the Air Force for Energy, Installations and Environment, during his tour at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Dec. 20, 2023. Dr. Chaudhary presented Pressnall with a challenge coin after a briefing focused on Assured Access to Space and continued development of the installation. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua LeRoi)

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The Honorable Dr. Ravi Chaudhary Visits Vandenberg

The Honorable Dr. Ravi Chaudhary, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Energy, Installations and Environment, and United States Space Force Col. Mark Shoemaker, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, discuss Vandenberg’s role in environmental co-stewardship during a briefing on Assured Access to Space at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Dec. 20, 2023. Shoemaker and Dr. Chaudhary discussed current and future environmental, economic, and infrastructural needs of the installation. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua LeRoi)

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The Honorable Dr. Ravi Chaudhary Visits Vandenberg

United States Air Force Lt. Col. Nicholas Van Elsacker, 30th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, speaks with the Honorable Dr. Ravi Chaudhary, Assistant Secretary for the Air Force for Energy, Installations and Environment, about the importance of weather forecasting during an Assured Access to Space brief at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Dec. 20, 2023. Van Elsacker discussed how funding can be achieved at the local, state, and federal level to finance and enhance the infrastructure needs of the base through programs such as the solar energy project. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua LeRoi)

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The Honorable Dr. Ravi Chaudhary Visits Vandenberg

United States Air Force 1st Lt. Nash Honodel, 533rd Training Squadron unit deployment manager, provides his insight as a member living in base housing during a privatized housing meeting with the Honorable Dr. Ravi Chaudhary, Assistant Secretary for the Air Force for Energy, Installations and Environment, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Dec. 20, 2023. Honodel, along with 10 families provided feedback during this meeting about their experiences at Vandenberg. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua LeRoi)

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The Honorable Dr. Ravi Chaudhary Visits Vandenberg

The Honorable Dr. Ravi Chaudhary, Assistant Secretary for the Air Force for Energy, Installations and Environment, speaks to the members of Vandenberg during the United States Space Force’s fourth birthday celebration held at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Dec. 20, 2023. Dr. Chaudhary shared an emotive speech on behalf of the Secretary of the Air Force in celebration of this milestone date in Space Force history. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua LeRoi)

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The Honorable Dr. Ravi Chaudhary Visits Vandenberg

Published Dec. 20, 2023
By Senior Airman Joshua LeRoi
Space Launch Delta 30 Public Affairs

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. --

The Honorable Dr. Ravi Chaudhary, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Energy, Installations and Environment, recently toured Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif.