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Vandenberg Theater Revival Celebrated with Coining Ceremony

U.S. Space Force Col. Mark Shoemaker, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, right, gives an appreciation speech to Tech. Sgt. Jazmin Nazariego, 30 Force Support Squadron Career Development non-commissioned officer in charge, Staff Sgt Rizza Perdue, SLD 30 Protocol specialist, and Staff Sgt Perla Perez, 30 Force Support Squadron Installation Personnel Readiness noncommissioned officer in charge, in charge of reintroducing the base theater at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 23, 2024. The theater was reintroduced as a quality of life initiative to provide free movies to the base community. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua LeRoi)

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240502-X-VJ291-1011

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket booster carrying a payload of two WorldView Legion satellites launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., May 2, 2024. This launch marked a collaboration between the U.S. Space Forces – Space and Maxar Technologies, a commercial space company. This mission was supported by S4S’s CIC program, which fosters collaboration between the DoD and commercial space companies to deliver critical space capabilities. (U.S. Space Force photo by SrA. Joshua Leroi)

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240502-X-VE588-1022

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket booster carrying a payload of two WorldView Legion satellites launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., May 2, 2024. This launch marked a collaboration between the U.S. Space Forces – Space and Maxar Technologies, a commercial space company. This mission was supported by S4S’s CIC program, which fosters collaboration between the DoD and commercial space companies to deliver critical space capabilities. (U.S. Space Force photo by TSgt. Luke Kitterman)

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240416-X-VE588-2008

Members of the 18th Space Defense Squadron host Maxar members, on the 18 SDS operations floor at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 16, 2024. The recent launch of WorldView Legion satellites from VSFB marked a collaboration between the U.S. Space Forces – Space and Maxar Technologies, a geospatial insights company. This mission was supported by S4S’s CIC program, which fosters collaboration between the DoD and commercial space companies to deliver critical space capabilities. (U.S. Space Force photo by Maj. Julian Labit)

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240416-X-VE588-2017

Members of the 18th Space Defense Squadron work together with Maxar members on the 18 SDS operations floor at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 16, 2024. The recent launch of WorldView Legion satellites from VSFB marked a collaboration between the U.S. Space Forces – Space and Maxar Technologies, a geospatial insights company. This mission was supported by S4S’s CIC program, which fosters collaboration between the DoD and commercial space companies to deliver critical space capabilities. (U.S. Space Force photo by Maj. Julian Labit)

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240416-X-VE588-1003

Members of the Combined Space Operations Center and the Commercial Integration Cell host Maxar members, at Headquarters U.S. Space Forces – Space on Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 16, 2024. The recent launch of WorldView Legion satellites from VSFB marked a collaboration between the U.S. Space Forces – Space and Maxar Technologies, a geospatial insights company. This mission was supported by S4S’s CIC program, which fosters collaboration between the DoD and commercial space companies to deliver critical space capabilities. (U.S. Space Force photo by TSgt. Luke Kitterman)

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30 FSS Named Best Small USAF FSS

The 30th Force Support Squadron pose for a group photo in front of Missile V, a Minuteman III missile static display at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., May 7, 2024. 30 FSS received the prestigious 2023 Maj. Gen. Eugene L. Eubank Award for outstanding service and innovation, showcasing unwavering dedication to base morale and quality of life. Through community events and facility enhancements, they’ve made a lasting impact on the well-being of service members and their families. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Olga Houtsma)

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Volunteer Bed Building Event at Vandenberg

Volunteers near the end of the bed building assembly line screw boards together during a bed building event held at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., May 4, 2024. One hundred and twenty eight beds were made by Vandenberg community volunteers for children in the local community who do not have a bed of their own. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua LeRoi)

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Volunteer Bed Building Event at Vandenberg

532nd Training Squadron and 533rd Training Squadron students volunteer for a bed building event held at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., May 4, 2024. The Vandenberg Chapel hosted the event while 257 Vandenberg community members volunteered to help put together bedframes for children in the local community. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua LeRoi)

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Volunteer Bed Building Event at Vandenberg

Numerous volunteers sand wood planks during a bed building event held at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., May 4, 2024. The Vandenberg Chapel hosted the event, with 257 Vandenberg community volunteers showing up to help craft 128 beds for local children without beds of their own. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua LeRoi)

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Volunteer Bed Building Event at Vandenberg

Vandenberg members use power tools to cut wood in the early stages of the bed building assembly line during a bed building event held at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., May 4, 2024. Two hundred and fifty seven Vandenberg community volunteers helped ensure these efforts represented the largest Sleep in Heavenly Peace event so far, aiding in creating 128 beds for local children. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua LeRoi)

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Volunteer Bed Building Event at Vandenberg

A finished bedframe stands at the entrance of a bed building event held at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., May 4, 2024. Vandenberg community volunteers spent three and a half hours crafting 128 bedframes that will be distributed to children in local communities who do not own a comfortable bed. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua LeRoi)

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VSFB 2024 Chief Master Sergeant Recognition Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Patrick Meade, 30th Security Forces Squadron Operations and Training superintendent, and all Chief Master Sergeants of Vandenberg Space Force Base pose for a group photo during a Chief Master Sergeant recognition ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 26, 2024. Chief Master Sergeant is the highest enlisted rank in the U.S. Air and Space Force, requiring the utmost expertise, integrity, and dedication. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Kadielle Shaw)

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VSFB 2024 Chief Master Sergeant Recognition Ceremony

U.S. Space Force Col. Mark Shoemaker, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, congratulates the newly promoted U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Patrick Meade, 30th Security Forces Squadron Operations and Training superintendent, and his family during a Chief Master Sergeant recognition ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 26, 2024. Meade, whose job responsibilities include developing plans and policies, and providing guidance and oversight for 30th SFS, was the sole promotee of the year for VSFB! (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Kadielle Shaw)

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VSFB 2024 Chief Master Sergeant Recognition Ceremony

U.S. Space Force Col. Mark Shoemaker, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, U.S. Space Force Chief Master Sgt. Johnny “Jay” Harris, SLD 30 senior enlisted leader, and U.S. Space Force Chief Master Sgt. Cherise Mosley, SLD 30 senior enlisted airman, pose for a congratulatory picture with U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Patrick Meade, 30th Security Forces Squadron Operations and Training superintendent, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 26, 2024. Meade was celebrated during the annual Chief Master Sergeant recognition ceremony for his newly accomplished rank. VSFB’s 12 other Chief Master Sergeants also joined at the ceremony to honor and congratulate him! (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Kadielle Shaw)

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VSFB and NSIN Collaborate to Revolutionize Space Launch Operations

2nd Lt. Matthew Wood, 2nd Range Operations Squadron mission integrator, discusses spaceport operations with his team during a National Security Innovation Network’s (NSIN) bootcamp held at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 23, 2024. During the bootcamp, participants explored valuable insights aimed at addressing launch capacity and developed actionable steps toward creating the Spaceport of the Future. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Olga Houtsma)

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VSFB and NSIN Collaborate to Revolutionize Space Launch Operations

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Riley Mausbach, 2nd Space Launch Squadron SMT technician, listens to his team discuss user interviews during a National Security Innovation Network’s bootcamp held at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 23, 2024. Bootcamp participants worked to gain valuable insights into addressing launch capacity and develop actionable steps toward creating the Spaceport of the Future. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Olga Houtsma)

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VSFB and NSIN Collaborate to Revolutionize Space Launch Operations

Kwaku Farkye, a National Security Innovation Network’s (NSIN) Bootcamp coach, provides targeted coaching to a team during a NSIN bootcamp held at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 23, 2024. Targeted coaching during the NSIN bootcamp aligned the team with the challenge statement’s and helped members focus on identifying and addressing launch capacity and creating a next-generation spaceport. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Olga Houtsma)

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VSFB and NSIN Collaborate to Revolutionize Space Launch Operations

National Security Innovation Network’s (NSIN) bootcamp participants consult one another during a team activity at Vandenberg Space Force Base Calif., April 23, 2024. Team activities simulated real-world scenarios during the NSIN bootcamp, which was essential for fostering collaboration and problem-solving skills crucial for innovation and tackling complex challenges, like a roadmap to transform Vandenberg into the Spaceport of the Future. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Olga Houtsma)

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VSFB and NSIN Collaborate to Revolutionize Space Launch Operations

National Security Innovation Network’s (NSIN) bootcamp participants take part in a team activity at Vandenberg Space Force Base Calif., April 23, 2024. The bootcamp fostered collaboration and problem-solving skills deemed crucial for innovation and transforming Vandenberg SFB into a next-generation spaceport. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Olga Houtsma)

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