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U.S. Space Force Col. Eric Zarybnisky, sixth from left, acting Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Space Access, discusses launches from Space Launch Complex-8, July 9, 2026 at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. Zarybnisky gained enhanced familiarity with rocket stand-up procedures and launch capabilities as part of a tour SLC-8. The U.S. Space Force Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) for Space Access delivers national capabilities to orbit, performing both the spacelift and range control missions from the Eastern and Western Ranges, while operating and sustaining resilient and ready launch and test infrastructure to project on-orbit warfighting capability through all phases of conflict. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman Enso Valle)
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Airman Enso Valle
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