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Press Releases



  • OPERATION KUDOS

    Team Vandenberg is scheduled to host Operation Kids Understanding Deployment Operations at 9 a.m. Oct. 2 at Cocheo Park here.The Airman and Family Readiness Center, responsible for family members programs during deployments, have planned this event in order for children to experience what happens

  • VANDENBERG LAUNCHES MINOTAUR IV

    Team Vandenberg launched a Minotaur IV rocket at 9:41 p.m. Sept. 25 from Space Launch Complex-8 here. The Minotaur IV launched the Space-Based Space Surveillance satellite, a first-of-its-kind satellite that can detect and track orbiting space objects from space. The 30th Space Wing commander, Col.

  • TEAM VANDENBERG LAUNCHES ATLAS V

    Team Vandenberg launched an Atlas V rocket at 9:03 p.m. today from Space Launch Complex-3 here. The launch, the second of three the base has scheduled for September, was the result of a team effort between the 30th Space Wing, the United Launch Alliance and the National Reconnaissance Office."This

  • VANDENBERG BEACHES REOPEN

    Vandenberg officially opened all sections of Surf, Wall and Minuteman beaches Sept. 17.Beach restrictions are enforced yearly on all three beaches March 1 through Sept. 30 for protection of breeding endangered western snowy plovers and their nesting habitat. Seasonal beach violations are limited to

  • ATLAS V LAUNCH SCHEDULED

    Team Vandenberg is scheduled to launch an Atlas V rocket from Space Launch Complex-3 Sept. 20 at 8:29 p.m.This launch marks the 604th overall Atlas mission in U.S. history.The launch is a team effort between the 4th Space Launch Squadron and the United Launch Alliance."I'm incredibly proud of all

  • VANDENBERG CONDUCTS MINUTEMAN III FLIGHT TEST

    A scheduled unarmed operational test Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launch occurred here at 3:03 a.m., Sept. 17 from Launch Facility-09. The missile's single reentry test vehicle traveled approximately 5,300 miles to a pre-determined target about 200 miles southwest of Guam. ICBM

  • MINUTEMAN LAUNCH RESCHEDULED

    The launch of an Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed operational test Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile has been rescheduled to launch from north Vandenberg Friday, Sept. 17, between 3 a.m. and 9 a.m.The missile's single unarmed re-entry vehicle is expected to travel approximately

  • Minuteman III launch scheduled

    An unarmed operational test of the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile is scheduled to launch from north Vandenberg Sept. 15 between 3:01 - 9:01 a.m.The launch is one of a series of operational tests to determine the weapon system's reliability and accuracy. The missile's single unarmed

  • 22nd Annual Texas Blowout planned

    Vandenberg will host the 22nd Annual Texas Blowout scheduled for Aug. 13 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Cocheo Park here.Proceeds from the fundraiser will pay for this year's Operation Kids Christmas, an annual event in which men and women of Vandenberg provide Christmas presents and holiday meals to

  • VANDENBERG TO HOLD DEDICATION CEREMONY

    The Air Force will hold a dedication ceremony for the new Ellison Onizuka Satellite Operations Facility, which will be home to the 21st Space Operations Squadron at 10 a.m. here Friday, July 30, 2010.Onizuka Air Force Station, located in Sunnyvale, Calif., officially closed Wednesday, July 28, and

 

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