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SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE TO VISIT VANDENBERG, VIEW MINUTEMAN III LAUNCH

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Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley is scheduled to visit Vandenberg Air Force Base June 15-16 where he will meet with base leadership and tour base facilities.

Furthermore, Secretary Donley will observe the Minuteman III launch scheduled for June 16 with a launch window of 3:01 to 9:01 a.m.

This Minuteman III launch will be the first under the newly created Air Force Global Strike Command.

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NOTE TO EDITORS:

Media interested in attending a brief question/answer forum with Secretary Donley scheduled at 4 p.m. June 15 should call Public Affairs at 805-606-3595. An escort will depart the Visitor Control Center at the Main Gate of Vandenberg at 3:30 p.m. June 15.

Media interested in viewing the launch scheduled for June 16 with a launch window of 3:01 to 9:01 a.m. should call Public Affairs at 805-606-3595. An escort will depart the Visitor Control Center at the Main Gate of Vandenberg at 2 a.m. June 16.