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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joseph Merrill, 30th Security Forces Squadron commander, stands for the presentation of the colors during the military working dog retirement of Dani A248 at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 26, 2025. Dani served seven years in the U.S. Air Force and supported 17 U.S. Secret Service missions for the President, Vice President, Joint Chief of Staff, and Foreign Dignitaries. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ian Hawkes)

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U.S. Air Force Dani A248, 30th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, retires from service at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 26, 2025. Members of the audience stood for the departure of the official party, providing one final honor for Dani's years of dedicated service. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ian Hawkes)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Zakary Phare, 30th Security Forces Squadron military working dog trainer, gives remarks during the retirement ceremony for Dani A248, military working dog, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 26, 2025. Phare, Dani’s most recent dog handler, shared memories from her seven honorable years of service. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ian Hawkes)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Zakary Phare, 30th Security Forces Squadron military working dog trainer, pets Dani A248, military working dog, during her retirement ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 26, 2025. Phare spent the last seven years with Dani as her dog handler, serving alongside her. Dani graduated from the Department of Defense Dog Training School on Dec. 6, 2018. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ian Hawkes)

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U.S. Air Force Dani A248, 30th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, retires from service at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 26, 2025. Tiffany Core, left, Dani’s handler from Jan. 22, 2019 to Sept. 1, 2020, adopted Dani. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ian Hawkes)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Zakary Phare, 30th Security Forces Squadron military working dog trainer, and Tiffany Core, stand with Dani A248, military working dog, for a photo during Dani’s retirement ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 26, 2025. Phare was Dani’s last dog handler during her seven years of service after she was initially assigned to Vandenberg SFB on Jan. 22, 2019. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ian Hawkes)

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U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Malcolm Summers, Space Launch Delta 30 senior enlisted airman, right, U.S. Space Force Chief Master Sgt. Shannan Sanchez, SLD 30 senior enlisted leader, middle, and Tiffany Core, military working dog Dani’s adoptive parent, left, stand for a photo during Dani’s retirement ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 26, 2025. Dani served seven years in the U.S. Air Force. Over the years, four handlers have had the privilege of being assigned to Dani where they defended more than 108,000 square acres together. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ian Hawkes)

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U.S. Space Force Col. James Horne, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, presents the Air and Space Achievement Medal (First Oak Leaf Cluster) to Senior Airman Patrick Stapel, Commanders Action Office technician, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 23, 2025. Stapel was awarded the medal for attending to the safety and support of an unconscious technical training student who had experienced a serious injury. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ian Hawkes)

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The 30th Force Support Squadron receives the Major General Eugene L. Eubank award for the best small Force Support Squadron in the Department of the Air Force in 2023 at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 23, 2025. 30 FSS was recognized for their accomplishments in leading, developing, and serving military, civilians, and their families. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ian Hawkes)

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The 30th Force Support Squadron receives the Major General Eugene L. Eubank award for the best small Force Support Squadron in the Department of the Air Force in 2023 at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 23, 2025. 30 FSS was recognized for their accomplishments in leading, developing, and serving military, civilians, and their families. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ian Hawkes)

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U.S. Space Force Col. James Horne, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, addresses Vandenberg personnel during his first All-Call at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 23, 2025. Horne gave remarks regarding expectations for the base staff, emphasizing how team Vandenberg members directly contribute to the execution of the Delta’s strategic objectives, and answered questions from attendees. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ian Hawkes)

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U.S. Space Force Col. James Horne, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, walks into the room at the start of his All-Call at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 23, 2025. Horne gave remarks regarding expectations for the base staff, emphasizing how team Vandenberg members directly contribute to the execution of the Delta’s strategic objectives, and answered questions from attendees. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ian Hawkes)

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The Space Launch Delta 30 Safety Team receives the 2024 Department of the Air Force Chief of Safety Outstanding Space Safety Program Award at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 23, 2025. The team was recognized for their exceptional contributions to operations safety culture, risk management, and prevention. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ian Hawkes)

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The Vandenberg Integrated Primary Prevention Workforce from Hawk’s COVE receives the 2025 United States Space Force’s Promoting Excellence in Prevention Award at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 23, 2025. Their team was recognized for their outstanding contributions in developing innovative strategies to enhance prevention efforts against sexual assault, interpersonal, and self-directed violence. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ian Hawkes)

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U.S. Space Force Col. James Horne, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, addresses Vandenberg personnel during his first All-Call held at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 23, 2025. Horne provided remarks regarding expectations for team Vandenberg’s members, emphasizing how their critical skills and abilities directly contribute to the execution of the SLD 30’s strategic objectives, and answered questions from attendees. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ian Hawkes)

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Space Launch Delta 30 Airmen and Guardians pose for a group photo with local community clergy members during the Clergy Connection Day at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 18, 2025. During the event hosted by the Vandenberg Space Force Base Chapel, the clergy members received mission briefings, attended a luncheon and discussion panel, and toured base facilities, including the Western Range Operations Control Center. Their continued visits each year deepen community ties and mission support of service members and their families. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Draeke Layman)

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U.S. Air Force Maj. James Bond, Space Launch Delta 30 Director of Chapel Operations, discusses the importance of community interconnectedness alongside members of the local clergy at a luncheon and discussion panel during Vandenberg’s annual Clergy Connection Day held at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 18, 2025. Various service members operating at the Western Range Operations Control Center, 30th Medical Group, Installation Deployment Readiness Center, and more, discussed their realms of support and the importance of interconnected spiritual service for team Vandenberg. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Draeke Layman)

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Space Launch Delta 30 Airmen and Guardians, alongside members of the local community clergy, attend a luncheon and discussion panel during Vandenberg’s annual Clergy Connection Day held at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 18, 2025. Various service members operating at the Western Range Operations Control Center, 30th Medical Group, Installation Deployment Readiness Center, and more, discussed their realms of support and discussed the importance of interconnected spiritual service for team Vandenberg. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Draeke Layman)

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Space Launch Delta 30 Airmen and Guardians, alongside members of the local community clergy, attend a luncheon and discussion panel during Vandenberg’s annual Clergy Connection Day held at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 18, 2025. Various service members operating at the Western Range Operations Control Center, 30th Medical Group, Installation Deployment Readiness Center, and more, discussed their realms of support and the importance of interconnected spiritual service for team Vandenberg. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Draeke Layman)

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Space Launch Delta 30 Airmen and Guardians, alongside members of the local community clergy, visit the base chapel as part of Vandenberg’s annual Clergy Connection Day held at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Sept. 18, 2025. Various service members operating at the Western Range Operations Control Center, 30th Medical Group, Installation Deployment Readiness Center, and more, discussed their realms of support and discussed the importance of interconnected spiritual service for team Vandenberg both in and out of the chapel. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Draeke Layman)

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