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CMSAF Wright visits Vandenberg AFB

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright talks with Senior Master Sgt. Corey Coleman, 30th Civil Engineer Squadron deputy fire chief, while visiting the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron high voltage pole training yard for a demonstration Sept. 25, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Wright was able to meet with members assigned to the Air Force’s only Hot Shot team and learn about their crucial role at Vandenberg AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airmen 1st Class Hanah Abercrombie)

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CMSAF Wright visits Vandenberg AFB

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright visits the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron high voltage pole training yard for a demonstration Sept. 25, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Wright was able to meet with members assigned to the Air Force’s only Hot Shot team and Military Working Horse law enforcement unit, as well as witness them in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airmen 1st Class Hanah Abercrombie)

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CMSAF Wright visits Vandenberg AFB

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright visits the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron high voltage pole training yard for a demonstration Sept. 25, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Wright was able to meet with members assigned to the Air Force’s only Hot Shot team and Military Working Horse law enforcement unit, as well as witness them in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airmen 1st Class Hanah Abercrombie)

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CMSAF Wright visits Vandenberg AFB

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright visits with Airmen Sept. 25, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. While at Vandenberg, Wright hosted an all call and visited multiple units across the installation including the 30th Medical Group, 30th Mission Support Group and the Combined Space Operations Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airmen 1st Class Hanah Abercrombie)

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CMSAF Wright visits Vandenberg AFB

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright speaks during an all call Sept. 25, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. While at Vandenberg, Wright hosted an all call and visited multiple units across the installation including the 30th Medical Group, 30th Mission Support Group and the Combined Space Operations Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airmen 1st Class Hanah Abercrombie)

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CMSAF Wright visits Vandenberg AFB

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright greets Senior Airman Michael Terrazas, 30th Security Forces conservation patrolman, and Military Working Horse Duke Sept. 25, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. The 30th SFS MWH law enforcement unit is the only equine patrol unit within the Department of Defense and is one of four conservation units in the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airmen 1st Class Hanah Abercrombie)

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CMSAF Wright visits Vandenberg AFB

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright greets Senior Airman Michael Terrazas, 30th Security Forces conservation patrolman, and Military Working Horse Duke Sept. 25, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. The 30th SFS MWH law enforcement unit is the only equine patrol unit within the Department of Defense and is one of four conservation units in the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airmen 1st Class Hanah Abercrombie)

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Up to the challenge

Senior Airman Tyler Maxwell, 30th Civil Engineer Squadron electrician, climbs a power pole during a pole-top rescue training Aug. 23, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. While working pole-top, there are many risks service members could encounter such as electrocution and burns, making it imperative that proper rescue procedures are in place. For Airmen assigned to the 30th CES electrical shop, pole-top rescue is an annual training requirement and is incorporated into their weekly training time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Hanah Abercrombie)

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Up to the challenge

Staff Sgt. Lonnie Elliott, 30th Civil Engineer Squadron electrician, lowers a dummy to the ground during a pole-top rescue training Aug. 23, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Airmen assigned to the 30th CES electrical shop practice pole-top rescue as part of their weekly training program. The weekly training also includes confined space rescue and bucket truck rescue to ensure Airmen are ready under any circumstance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Hanah Abercrombie)

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Up to the challenge

Staff Sgt. Lonnie Elliott, 30th Civil Engineer Squadron electrician, climbs a power pole during pole-top rescue training Aug. 23, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. During the training, each service member had four minutes to climb a power pole, retrieve a dummy, and hoist the dummy safely to the ground. The Airmen utilize this training to learn the techniques necessary to perform emergency pole-top rescues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Hanah Abercrombie)

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Up to the challenge

Staff Sgt. Lonnie Elliott, 30th Civil Engineer Squadron electrician, climbs a power pole during pole-top rescue training Aug. 23, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. The Airmen assigned to the 30th CES electrical shop practice emergency life-saving maneuvers to retrieve members who may become injured while working on a power pole. For these Airmen, pole-top rescue is an annual training requirement and is incorporated into their weekly training time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Hanah Abercrombie)

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Up to the challenge

Airmen assigned to 30th Civil Engineer Squadron prepare for pole-top rescue training Aug. 23, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. During their weekly pole-top rescue training, the Airmen practice emergency life-saving maneuvers to retrieve members who may become injured while working on a power pole. The Airmen also practice confined space rescue and bucket truck rescue to ensure each Airmen is prepared during an emergency situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Hanah Abercrombie)

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Up to the challenge

Senior Airman Rafal Waledziak, 30th Civil Engineer Squadron electrician, retrieves a dummy from atop a power pole during pole-top rescue training Aug. 23, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. During the training, each service member had four minutes to climb a power pole, retrieve a dummy, and hoist the dummy safely to the ground. The Airmen utilize this training to learn the techniques necessary to perform emergency pole-top rescues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Hanah Abercrombie)

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VAFB's Motorcycle Safety Program partners with local training agencies

30th Space Wing Airmen ride motorcycles May 29, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Through partnerships with local training agencies, Vandenberg’s motorcycle safety program maintains military readiness by ensuring Airmen are experienced with the necessary lifesaving skills for riding on the open road. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hanah Abercrombie)

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VAFB's Motorcycle Safety Program partners with local training agencies

Staff Sgt. Erika Darcy, 614th Air Operations Center intel analyst and motorcycle safety representative, rides down California Avenue May 29, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Before riding at Vandenberg, Airmen are required to go through a basic rider’s course offered by the motorcycle safety program’s local training agency partners, which provide Airmen with the necessary lifesaving skills for riding on the open road. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hanah Abercrombie)

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Col. Mastalir assumes command of the 30th SW

30th Space Wing members participate in a change of command ceremony July 12, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. During the ceremony, Col. Anthony J. Mastalir assumed command of the 30th Space Wing and will be in charge of operations for the Western Range, assuring continued access to space. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hanah Abercrombie)

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Col. Mastalir assumes command of the 30th SW

30th Space Wing members participate in a change of command ceremony July 12, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. During the ceremony, Col. Anthony J. Mastalir assumed command of the 30th Space Wing and will be in charge of operations for the Western Range, assuring continued access to space. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hanah Abercrombie)

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Vice President Pence Visits VAFB

Vice President Mike Pence tours the Combined Space Operations Center July 10, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. While at the CSpOC, Pence met with base leadership and received briefings on the evolution of launch operations at the Western Range and CSpOC operations, which concluded with an all-call to the service men and women of Vandenberg AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hanah Abercrombie)

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Vice President Pence Visits VAFB

Vice President Mike Pence tours the Combined Space Operations Center July 10, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. While at the CSpOC, Pence met with base leadership and received briefings on the evolution of launch operations at the Western Range and CSpOC operations, which concluded with an all-call to the service men and women of Vandenberg AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hanah Abercrombie)

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Vice President Pence Visits VAFB

Vice President Mike Pence tours the Combined Space Operations Center July 10, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. While at the CSpOC, Pence met with base leadership and received briefings on the evolution of launch operations at the Western Range and CSpOC operations, which concluded with an all-call to the service men and women of Vandenberg AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hanah Abercrombie)

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