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Unit Focus: 576th Flight Test Squadron

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- "The water level's good," said Staff Sgt. Anthony Klatt, of the 576th Flight Test Squadron, while checking the water level in the guidance and control test bench here Thursday, March 11, 2010. The GNC test bench is a piece of equipment used to judge the environmental controls on specific parts of a missile unit and must be checked before and after use. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Lael Huss)

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Unit Focus: 576th Flight Test Squadron

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif.-- Suiting up, Staff Sgt. Anthony Klatt, of the 576th Flight Test Squadron, puts on protective gear before turning on the guidance and control test bench here Thursday, March 11, 2010. Sergeant Klatt is a facility maintainer whose primary mission is "dedicated to professionally executing tests that accurately measure the current and future capabilities of the nation's ICBM force." (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Lael Huss)

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Unit Focus: 30th MDOS Public Health

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Ensuring a tight fit on both ears, Senior Airman Caitlin Gaudet fits Senior Airman Christopher Salzsieder with a head set for a hearing test here Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. The secure fitting is usually preceded with a lighted ear exam to make sure the patient’s ears are free of obstruction so that the test may be administered without fail. Both Airmen are with the 30th Medical Operations Squadron Public Health office. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Angelina Drake)

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Unit Focus: 30th MDOS Public Health

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- As requested by the state of California, Airman 1st Class Megan Necessary and Airman 1st Class Pearla Sellar, both of the 30th Medical Operations Squadron Public Health office, prepare an ocean water transfer canister here Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. Public health personnel ensure the safety of Vandenberg’s beaches by having the water’s phytoplankton tested for toxic chemicals and “red tide.” (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Angelina Drake)

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Unit Focus: 30th MDOS Public Health

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Reeling in the water sampling net and canister, Airman 1st Class Megan Necessary of the 30th Medical Operations Squadron Public Health office prepares for a second try at casting the net out to sample ocean water here Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. Due to the complications of air bubbles making the equipment float to the surface, many attempts may be needed to get the canister to the necessary depth of 10 feet in order to get adequate samples. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Angelina Drake)

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Unit Focus: 30th MDOS Public Health

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Casting out the water sampling net and canister, Airman 1st Class Megan Necessary of the 30th Medical Operations Squadron Public Health office gathers ocean water for testing near the Boat House here Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. Public health personnel ensure the safety of Vandenberg’s beaches by having the water’s phytoplankton tested for toxic chemicals and “red tide.” (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Angelina Drake)

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Unit Focus: 30th MDOS Public Health

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Comparing a color example to a test swatch, Airman 1st Class Brooke Parks of the 30th Medical Operations Squadron Public Health office tests the amount of chlorine in sanitizer water used in the Youth Center kitchen here Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. The mandatory parts per million of chlorine is no less than 100 for kitchen use and no less than 200 for bathroom use, which properly ensures the decontamination of surfaces and sanitization. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Angelina Drake)

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Unit Focus: 30th Medical Operations Squadron Public Health

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Verifying the necessary temperature of the refrigerators, Airman 1st Class Brooke Parks of the 30th Medical Operations Squadron Public Health office proceeds with a surprise inspection here Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. These types of inspections are conducted to not only check the cleanliness of the facilities, but also the way in which food items are stored and the security of the food deliveries made to the base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Angelina Drake)

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Unit Focus: 30th MDOS Public Health

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Prepping a patient, Senior Airman Caitlin Gaudet of the 30th Medical Operations Squadron Public Health office readies the otoscope, as well as prepares the patient for the uncomfortable feeling of medical equipment in the ear here Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. The lighted ear exam is conducted before a hearing exam to ensure no obstructions exist in the auditory canal that would inhibit the listener from passing the exam. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Angelina Drake)

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Unit Focus: 30th MDOS Public Health

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Inspecting the auditory canal, Senior Airman Caitlin Gaudet of the 30th Medical Operations Squadron Public Health office uses the otoscope to search the ear canal of a patient here Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. The lighted ear exam is conducted before a hearing exam to ensure no obstructions exist in the auditory canal that would inhibit the listener from passing the exam. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Angelina Drake)

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CAP flies over Vandenberg

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Col. Richard Wright, the 30th Mission Support Group commander, and Col. L.C. Coffey III, the 30th Launch Group commander, discuss details about their flight with retired Lt. Col. Steve Clark, a deputy commander with with the Vandenberg Composite Squadron 101 here Friday, Jan. 29, 2010. The Civil Air Patrol showcased the benefits they can provide to the Vandenberg mission, as well as conducted warm-up training for mission pilots. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Bryan Boyette)

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CAP flies over Vandenberg

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Mr. Tom Stelich, a mission pilot and captain with the Santa Barbara Composite Squadron 131 of the Civil Air Patrol, flies south along the California coast here Friday, Jan. 29, 2010. The Civil Air Patrol showcased the benefits they can provide to the Vandenberg mission, as well as conducted warm-up training for mission pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Bryan Boyette)

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Inspection begins

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Col. Carl DeKemper, the 576th Flight Test Squadron commander, greets and welcomes Col. Lyman Faith, the lead inspector from the 20th Air Force inspection team, and Lt. Col. Andrew Healy, the lead inspector from the Air Force Global Strike Command inspection team, at the front doors of the 576th FLTS building here Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. The 576th FLTS is undergoing a 20th AF technical evaluation and an Air Force Global Strike Command logistics compliance assessment program. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Lee)

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Vandenberg’s 30th MDG earns Air Force’s best clinic award

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – The 30th Medical Group received the 2009 Air Force Surgeon General Award for Best Clinic Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010. In 2009, the 30th MDG received recognition for numerous, highly-visible achievements including the completion of an $18 million clinic renovation, a successful humanitarian operation in Costa Rica and the preparation of 400 Vandenberg Airman for deployments without any discrepancies.(U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Lee)

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Unit Focus: 30th MDOS Dental Clinic

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- With heat surrounding him, Senior Airman Dominique Cutrer, a dental technician from the 30th Medical Operations Squadron here, reaches in a steam and pressure sterilizer to remove a case of dental instruments here Jan. 12, 2010. The sterilizer heats up to 274 degrees for approximately 50 minutes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Lee)

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Unit Focus: 30th MDOS Dental Clinic

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- While working in the dark, Staff Sgt. Asia Nettles, a dental assistant craftsman from the 30th Medical Operations Squadron here, cleans the teeth of Capt. Chris Sakamoto, from the 533rd Training Squadron here, with a cavitron water pick during an annual dental cleaning here Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Lee)

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Unit Focus: 30th MDOS Dental Clinic

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Staying calm and focused, Staff Sgt. Asia Nettles, a dental assistant craftsman from the 30th Medical Operations Squadron here, polishes the teeth of Capt. Chris Sakamoto, from the 533rd Training Squadron here, during an annual dental cleaning here Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Lee)

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Unit Focus: 30th MDOS Dental Clinic

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- During an annual teeth cleaning appointment, Capt. Chris Sakamoto, from the 533rd Training Squadron here, gets his teeth cleaned with a scaler pick by Staff Sgt. Asia Nettles, a dental assistant craftsman from the 30th Medical Operations Squadron here, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010, here. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Lee)

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Unit Focus: 30th MDOS Dental Clinic

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Working with precision, Airman Aaron Jeffers, a dental lab apprentice from the 30th Medical Operations Squadron here, grinds the cast of a bottom row of teeth to prepare it for a hard night guard here Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Lee)

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Unit Focus: 30th MDOS Dental Clinic

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Looking for abnormalities, Senior Airman Dominique Cutrer, a dental technician from the 30th Medical Operations Squadron here, checks digital X-ray images of teeth here Jan. 12, 2010. The recent renovation to the dental clinic allows it to have an X-ray machine available in each room. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Lee)

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