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Police Week challenges warriors

Staff Sgt. Edgar Franco, 30th Security Forces Squadron alarm monitor, attempts the ammo can contest during the Police Week Warrior Challenge, May 14, 2015, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Team Vandenberg honors public defenders for their continuous service and dedication to the community with a week-long celebration. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jim Araos/Released)

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Police Week challenges warriors

Security Forces Squadron members compete in the Police Week Warrior Challenge, May 14, 2015, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Team Vandenberg honors public defenders for their continuous service and dedication to the community with a week-long celebration. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jim Araos/Released)

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30th FSS wins AF-level award

Members of the 30th Force Support Squadron force development flight pose for a photo, May 13, 2015, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. The 30th FSS was recently announced as a winner of the 2014 Air Force-level Manpower, Personnel and Service Awards for their consistent achievements in providing and managing educational and training programs during the fiscal year. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Robert J. Volio/Released)

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Key Spouses: Leah Simpson – 30th SFS

Leah Simpson, wife of Lt. Col. Edward Simpson, 30th Security Forces Squadron commander, poses for a photo, May 13, 2015, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Team Vandenberg honors Key Spouses for their continuous service and dedication to military members and their families. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jim Araos/Released)

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Key Spouses: Tonya Heath – 30th MDG

Tonya Heath, wife of Chief Master Sgt. Michael Heath, 30th Medical Group superintendent, poses for a photo, May 13, 2015, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Team Vandenberg honors Key Spouses for their continuous service and dedication to military members and their families. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Robert J. Volio/Released)

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Space Walk ties Airmen to mission success

1st Lt. Matthew LeSaint, 4th Space Launch Squadron deputy chief engineer, educates Team V members and their families on the 30th Launch Group mission during the “Space Walk” tour of Space Launch Complex 2, May 8, 2015, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Michael Peterson/Released)

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Space Walk ties Airmen to mission success

1st Lt. Matthew LeSaint, 4th Space Launch Squadron deputy chief engineer, educates Team V members and their families on the 30th Launch Group mission during the “Space Walk” tour of Space Launch Complex 2, May 8, 2015, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Michael Peterson/Released)

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Space Walk ties Airmen to mission success

1st Lt. Matthew LeSaint, 4th Space Launch Squadron deputy chief engineer, educates Team V members and their families on the 30th Launch Group mission during the “Space Walk” tour of Space Launch Complex 2, May 8, 2015, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Michael Peterson/Released)

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Space Walk ties Airmen to mission success

1st Lt. Matthew LeSaint, 4th Space Launch Squadron deputy chief engineer, educates Team V members and their families on the 30th Launch Group mission during the “Space Walk” tour of Space Launch Complex 2, May 8, 2015, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Michael Peterson/Released)

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Space Walk ties Airmen to mission success

Tech. Sgt. Gerald Peria, 4th Space Launch Squadron mission assurance technician, educates Team V members about the history and mission of Space Launch Complex 2 during the “Space Walk” tour of the facility, May 8, 2015, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Michael Peterson/Released)

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Space Walk ties Airmen to mission success

Tech. Sgt. Gerald Peria, 4th Space Launch Squadron mission assurance technician, educates Team V members and their families on the 30th Launch Group mission during the “Space Walk” tour of Space Launch Complex 2, May 8, 2015, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Michael Peterson/Released)

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Key Spouses: Melinda Santiago – 30th FSS

Melinda Santiago, wife of Master Sgt. Enrique Santiago, 30th Force Support Squadron career assistance advisor, poses for a photo, May 7, 2015, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Team Vandenberg honors Key Spouses for their continuous service and dedication to military members and their families. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Robert J. Volio/Released)

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AFSPC Chief Scientist

Dr. Merri Sanchez, Air Force Space Command Chief Scientist and Technical Advisor, poses for a photo with Col. Fred Taylor, deputy director, Joint Space Operations Center, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., during a visit, here, May 1, 2015. In addition to the JSpOC, Sanchez visited facilities operated by Joint Functional Component Command for Space, 14th Air Force (Air Forces Strategic) and the 30th Space Wing to gain insight into how AFSPC might better train and equip its personnel to accomplish vital space missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Nicholas Mercurio/Released)

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RADM Brown promotion

Sailors salute U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Brian B. Brown, deputy commander, Joint Functional Component Command for Space, as he departs his promotion ceremony, April 29, 2015, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Family members and guests from VAFB were present for the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Robert J. Volio/Released)

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RADM Brown promotion

U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Brian B. Brown, deputy commander, Joint Functional Component Command for Space, speaks to members attending his promotion ceremony, April 29, 2015, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Family members and guests from VAFB were present for the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Robert J. Volio/Released)

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RADM Brown promotion

Military members stand at parade rest while U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Brian B. Brown, deputy commander, Joint Functional Component Command for Space, speaks to members in attendance during his promotion ceremony, April 29, 2015, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Family members and guests from VAFB were present for the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Robert J. Volio/Released)

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RADM Brown promotion

Lt. Gen. John W. “Jay” Raymond, commander, 14th Air Force (Air Forces Strategic) and Joint Functional Component Command for Space, administers the Oath of Office to U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Brian B. Brown, deputy commander, JFCC Space, during Brown’s promotion ceremony, April 29, 2015, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Family members and guests from VAFB were present for the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Robert J. Volio/Released)

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Behind the rank: Command Chief Master Sergeant William “DJ” Jones

Chief Master Sgt. William “DJ” Jones, 30th Space Wing command chief, is responsible for thousands of Vandenberg members, a challenge he accepts with open arms. Jones’ inviting leadership style is matched by his enthusiastic personality, as well as his love for the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Jan Kays/Released)

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Vandenberg Airmen volunteer for Special Olympics

Athletes prepare to run the 100-meter dash at a Special Olympics event, April 18, 2015, Santa Maria, Calif. More than 60 Team V Airmen joined forces with members of Special Olympics Northern Santa Barbara County to assist with the event. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman Robert J. Volio/Released)

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Top Hawk competition provides morale, readiness

The winning crew of the 2015 Top Hawk competition, led by Col. Keith Balts, 30th Space Wing commander, is recognized by General Steven Garland, 14th Air Force vice commander, and Col. Marc Del Rosario, 30th Operations Group commander, April 17, 2015, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. The competition, initially created in lieu of the Air Force Space Command’s Guardian Challenge, is designed to present numerous launch scenarios for crew members and puts 30th Operations Group launch teams against each other to determine the best of the best. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman Robert J. Volio/Released)

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