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U.S. Space Force Lt. Col. Ralph Salazar, 2d Range Operations Squadron commander, left, speaks with local community members during an Ask Me Anything session at Lompoc Old Town Market in Lompoc, Calif., July 10, 2026. Ask Me Anything presents opportunities for local community members to engage with Vandenberg representatives, allowing for questions to be answered and concerns to be addressed. Salazar fielded questions about the significance of Vandenberg’s space launch and test missions, explaining the base’s critical role in national security objectives. (U.S. Space Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Hernandez)
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