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Victims, advocates take 2-mile jump against sexual assault

Donna Rathbun, Vandenberg’s Sexual Assault Response Coordinator, gears up for her first skydive in support of “Operation Free-Fall” April 20, Thousands of people jump during the annual nation-wide event held during Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April, to empower survivors and to raise awareness to what has become the nation’s most under reported crime. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christina Rumsey)

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Victims, advocates take 2-mile jump against sexual assault

Donna Rathbun, Vandenberg’s Sexual Assault Response Coordinator, skydives above Lompoc April 20 in support of “Operation Free-Fall”, Thousands of people jump during the annual nation-wide event held during Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April, to empower survivors and to raise awareness to what has become the nation’s most under reported crime. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christina Rumsey)

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Airfield operations manage flightline for airborne mission

Vandenberg's airspace is managed by contracted air traffic controllers like Jessica Mayer, 30th Operation Support Squadron, who corresponds with approaching aircraft at Vandenberg Air Force Base, March 27. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Trey Lewis)

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Rendering respect

Senior Airman Donald Mace (left) and Tech. Sgt. Baltazar Ruiz (right) present arms to honor Cpl. David Williams, and Airman 1st Class Leebernard Chavis during a memorial ceremony held by the 30th Security Forces Squadron at Vandenberg on May 14. The security forces memorial reflects names of fallen Airmen in the security forces career field who were killed in the line of duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adam Guy)

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Never forget

Capt. Mark Robertson,30th Space Wing head chaplain, delivers the invocation to honor Cpl. David Williams, and Airman 1st Class Leebernard Chavis at a memorial ceremony held by the 30th Security Forces Squadron at Vandenberg on May 14. The security forces memorial reflects names of fallen Airmen in the security forces career field who were killed in the line of duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adam Guy)

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To honor

Capt. Mark Robertson, 30th Space Wing head chaplain, delivers the invocation to honor Cpl. David Williams, and Airman 1st Class Leebernard Chavis at a memorial ceremony held by the 30th Security Forces Squadron on May 14. The Security Forces Memorial reflects names of fallen Airmen in the Security Forces career field who were killed in the line of duty. (U.S Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adam Guy)

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To honor

A Security Forces Memorial is displayed to honor two Airmen added to it, Cpl. David Williams, and Airman 1st Class Leebernard Chavis, at the a Memorial Ceremony held by Security Forces at Vandenberg on May 14. The Security Forces Memorial reflects names of fallen Airmen in the Security Forces career field who were killed in the line of duty. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Adam Guy)

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never forget

Taps is played at a security forces memorial ceremony to honor Cpl. David Williams, and Airman 1st Class Leebernard Chavis at Vandenberg on May 14. The security forces memorial reflects names of fallen Airmen in the security forces career field who were killed in the line of duty. Cpl. Williams of Tamaqua Pennsylvania died March 4, 1951 in the line of duty while performing base security at Offut Air Force Base, NE. Airman 1st Class Chavis of Hampton, Virginia died October 14, 2006, while performing duties as a turret gunner with the 732nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Det. 7 in Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adam Guy)(Released)

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never forget

Senior Airman James Banks pins the name of Cpl. David Williams to a security forces memorial at Vandenberg on May 14. The security forces memorial reflects names of fallen Airmen in the security forces career field who were killed in the line of duty. Cpl. Williams of Tamaqua Pennsylvania died March 4, 1951 in the line of duty while performing base security at Offut Air Force Base, NE. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adam Guy)

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never forget

A crowd of about 100 people listen to Lt. Col. Patrick Donley, 30th Security Forces Squadron Commander, as he delivers a speech honoring Cpl. David Williams, and Airman 1st Class Chavis at a Security Forces Memorial Ceremony here on May 14. The Security Forces Memorial reflects names of fallen Airmen in the security forces career field who were killed in the line of duty. Corporal David Williams of Tamaqua Pennsylvania died March 4, 1951 in the line of duty while performing base security at Offut Air Force Base, NE. Airman 1st Class Leebernard Chavis of Hampton, Virginia died October 14, 2006, while performing duties as a turret gunner with the 732nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Det. 7 in Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adam Guy)

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never forget

Lt. Col. Patrick Donley, 30th Security Forces Squadron Commander, delivers a speech at a Security Forces Memorial Ceremony to honor Cpl. David Williams, and Airman 1st Class Leebernard E. Chavis on May 14. The Security Forces Memorial reflects names of fallen Airmen in the Security Forces career field who were killed in the line of duty. Cpl. Williams of Tamaqua Pennsylvania died March 4, 1951 in the line of duty while performing base security at Offut Air Force Base, NE. Airman 1st Class Chavis of Hampton, Virginia died October 14, 2006, while performing duties as a turret gunner with the 732nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Det. 7 in Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adam Guy)

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never forget

Lt. Col. Glenn Rogers, 30th Space Wing head chaplain, delivers a speech honoring Cpl. David H.Williams, and Airman 1st Class Leebernard E. Chavis at a Memorial Ceremony held by Security Forces here on May 14. The Security Forces Memorial reflects names of fallen Airmen in the security forces career field who were killed in the line of duty. Cpl. Williams of Tamaqua Pennsylvania died March 4, 1951 in the line of duty while performing base security at Offut Air Force Base, NE. Airman First Class Chavis of Hampton, Virginia died October 14, 2006, while performing duties as a turret gunner with the 732nd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Det. 7 in Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Adam Guy)

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Anti-terrorism requires Eagle Eyes of all Airmen

The responsibility to preserve and protect Vandenberg Air Force Base's installation, infrastructure and population falls on all Airmen. Our own vigilance is the best line of defense against potential advesaries who would exploit any possible weakness to sabotage national interests. (U.S. Photo by Airman 1st Class Adam Guy)

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Power production keeps Vandenberg lit up 24/ 7

Staff Sgt. Cahramon Pulatov inspects a generator during a pre-operational maintanence inspection at Vandenberg AFB May 7. The power production journeyman with the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron maintains the machines like this one that generates auxiliary power and helps to ensure lighting for the Vandenberg flight line during a commercial power outage. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. DeNoris Mickle)

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Power production keeps Vandenberg lit up 24/ 7

Staff Sgt. Cahramon Pulatov manually starts a generator during a pre-operational maintanence inspection at Vandenberg AFB May 7. The power production journeyman with the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron maintains the machines like this one that generates auxiliary power and helps to ensure lighting for the Vandenberg flight line during a commercial power outage. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. DeNoris Mickle)

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Power production keeps Vandenberg lit up 24/ 7

Staff Sgt. Cahramon Pulatov checks the oil level on a generator during a pre-operational maintanence inspection at Vandenberg AFB May 7. The power production journeyman with the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron maintains the machines like this one that generate auxiliary power and helps to ensure lighting for the Vandenberg flight line during a commercial power outage. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. DeNoris Mickle)

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Power production keeps Vandenberg lit up 24/ 7

Airman 1st Class Anthony Richmond connects a generator to the power production building on Vandenberg AFB May 7. The power production journeyman with the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron maintains the machines that generate auxiliary power during a commercial power outage. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. DeNoris Mickle)

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"Opportunities Abound" at small business conference

Bob Taylor, a 30th Contracting Squadron contracting specialist, answers questions about what contract types are used by Vandenberg Air Force Base and why during the small business conference at the Pacific Coast Club March 22. The small business conference "Opportunities Abound" was an outreach to small businesses with or in search of contracts with the base or the Air Force. The conference gave them an opportunity to network, gather information and promote products and services, to benefit from Vandenberg's objective to support small business. (Photo by Senior Airman Stephen Cadette)

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"Opportunities Abound" at small business conference

Lt. Col. Harold McAlduff, 30th Contracting Squadron commander, briefs to nearly 300 representatives on various types of small business contracts Vandenberg Air Force Base has available during the small business conference at the Pacific Coast Club March 22. The small business conference "Opportunities Abound" was an outreach to small businesses with or in search of contracts with the base or the Air Force. The conference gave them an opportunity to network, gather information and promote products and services, to benefit from Vandenberg's objective to support small business. (Photo by Senior Airman Stephen Cadette)

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"Opportunities Abound" at small business conference

Speaking to nearly 300 small business representatives, Col. Stephen Tanous defines the Air Force's requirements for small business contracts during wartime, and briefs his mission as 30th Space Wing commander during the small business conference at the Pacific Coast Club March 22. The small business conference "Opportunities Abound" was an outreach to small businesses with or in search of contracts with the base or the Air Force. The conference gave them an opportunity to network, gather information and promote products and services, to benefit from Vandenberg's objective to support small business. (Photo illustration by Senior Airman Stephen Cadette)

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