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Darryl York, 30th Civil Engineer Squadron environmental impact chief, far right, educates local community youths during an Ask Me Anything session at Lompoc Old Town Market in Lompoc, Calif., July 10, 2026. Ask Me Anything sessions present opportunities for local community members to engage with Vandenberg representatives, allowing for questions to be answered and concerns to be addressed. York highlighted Vandenberg’s commitment to environmental stewardship, explaining various installation programs that balance the base’s space launch and test operations with the critical preservation of the base’s ecosystem. (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

56/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/8000

ISO

3200

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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