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  • General Hyten visits JSpOC, headquarters consolidation project sites

    The Joint Space Operations Center, 14th Air Force (Air Forces Strategic) and Joint Functional Component Command for Space headquarters consolidation project was on display, here, Mar. 28, during a visit by Air Force Space Command Commander General John Hyten.General Hyten was briefed on the status

  • Deputy Secretary of Defense visits Vandenberg

    Robert O. Work, Deputy Secretary of Defense, recently visited VAFB to tour base facilities and meet with base personnel, Feb. 25.As part of Work's second visit to Vandenberg, he toured the 576th Flight Test Squadron's launch support center to learn more about the intercontinental ballistic missile

  • MINUTEMAN III LAUNCH SCHEDULED

    An operational test launch of an Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile is scheduled between 11:00 p.m. PST Saturday, Feb. 20 and 5:00 a.m. PST Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016, from north Vandenberg Air Force Base.The purpose of the ICBM test launch program is

  • MISSILE DEFENSE TEST SCHEDULED

    A U.S. Missile Defense Agency flight test of a Ground-based Interceptor is scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 28, between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. PST from Vandenberg Air Force Base. The test will be conducted by the 30th Space Wing, the Missile Defense Agency, and U.S. Northern Command.Col.

  • 30th MDG set to kick-off open house

    The 30th Medical Group will host an informational open house, here, Jan. 28 from 5 to 7 p.m.With the slogan "the 30th Medical Group, where your health is our mission", the open house aims to connect patients and providers in an informal and relaxed environment."As part of our commitment to the Air

  • Operation Holiday Wagon continues traditions

    As the holiday season approaches, the Operation Holiday Wagon aims to take care of base personnel working during the holidays.Operation Holiday Wagon is a program that delivers free lunch and dinner to shift workers on duty during Christmas Eve, Dec. 24."The purpose of Operation Holiday Wagon is to

  • 30th MDG takes home Medical Service Awards

    The 30th Medical Group was recently recognized for its outstanding service, both individually and as a team, winning multiple Major Command-level Medical Service Awards.A multitude of 30th MDG personnel were among those who received the prestigious accolades, tallying six team and six individual

  • JFCC Space concludes command and control exercise

    Joint Functional Component Command for Space, in coordination with U.S. Strategic Command other combatant commands, services and appropriate U.S. government agencies, concluded Exercise GLOBAL THUNDER 16, Nov. 8.GLOBAL THUNDER, which began Nov. 2, is an annual command and control exercise designed

  • MINUTEMAN III LAUNCHES FROM VANDENBERG

    An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile was launched during an operational test at 5:45 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time, here, Oct. 21.Col. J. Christopher Moss, 30th Space Wing commander, was the launch decision authority."This launch, like every operational test launch from

  • MINUTEMAN III LAUNCH SCHEDULED

    An operational test launch of an Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2015, between 12:01 to 6:01 a.m. from north Vandenberg Air Force Base.The purpose of the ICBM test launch program is to validate and verify

 

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