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Radar celebrates 50 years of operation

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – Rod Kennedy, an Indyne radar department manager, stands before a two-story building used to anchor the FPS-16 Radar here June 9. The radar is used to provide data and track missiles during launches. This radar, along with its data system, will be tracking the upcoming June 29 Minuteman III launch to direct the missile and ensure its direction is not altered. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Steve Bauer)

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