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U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. Dennis O. Bythewood, Commander U.S. Space Forces – Space and United States Space Command’s Combined Joint Force Space Component Commander, right, and U.S. Space Force Col. James T. Horne III, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, second from the left, salute Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman’s arrival for an installation visit at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., June 16, 2026. Saltzman reviewed Western Range modernization efforts during visits to the 2nd Range Operations Squadron, 2nd Space Launch Squadron, and Space Launch Complexes 6 and 14. The engagements highlight Vandenberg’s rapid evolution into a resilient “Spaceport of the Future” engineered to sustain a high-tempo cadence of national security launches. (U.S. Space Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Hernandez)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Kevin Hernandez
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6_2

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

71/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/8000

ISO

1600

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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