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  • Airman Leadership School Class 25-D Graduation Ceremony

    Graduates, instructors, and mentors pose for a group photo following the Airman Leadership School class 25-D graduation ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., May 9, 2025. Students at ALS learn how to teach, lead and supervise junior enlisted members. (U.S. Space Force photo by Staff Sgt.

  • Vandenberg Honors Military Spouses

    Members of Vandenberg honor their military spouses during the Military Spouse Appreciation Breakfast at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., May 9, 2025. Military Spouse Appreciation Day is celebrated by the Department of Defense every year in the month of May to recognize the strength and

  • Space Delta 1 Change of Responsibility Ceremony

    U.S. Space Force Chief Master Sgt. Ryan Dawson assumed responsibility from U.S. Space Force Chief Master Sgt. Paul Norris as the senior enlisted leader for Delta 1. Delta 1 is responsible for training and educating warfighters across the United States Space Force, preparing Guardians to meet

  • Vandenberg Military Working Dog Memorial Ceremony

    Vandenberg Base Honor Guard posts the colors during a Military Working Dog Memorial Ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 25, 2025. The ceremony honored Hugo, 30th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, and his service to the United States of America. U.S. Air Force Military

  • VSFB Hype Video

    Hype video for Vandenberg Space Force Base and Space Launch Delta 30. The video showcases the base, mission, spirit and workforce.

  • SLD 30 Hosts Industry Infrastructure Tour at Vandenberg

    Brent Blevins, staff director of the U.S. House Science Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics and Col Mark Shoemaker, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, pose for a photo with key senior leaders at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 23, 2025. The visit provided an opportunity for senior leaders

  • NROL-174 Patching Ceremony

    U.S. Space Force Col. Dorian Hatcher, Space Launch Delta 30 deputy commander, and Laura Robinson, National Reconnaissance Office Office of Space Launch deputy director, led a patching ceremony in the Heritage Room at the Pacific Coast Center to celebrate the NROL-174 launch at Vandenberg Space Force

  • Vandenberg Launches NROL-174 Mission

    A Northrop Grumman Minotaur IV rocket launched the National Reconnaissance Office's NROL-174 mission from Space Launch Complex 8 at Vandenberg Space Force Base Calif., at 12:33 p.m. PDT, April 16, 2025. This marks the fifth National Reconnaissance Office launch of 2025 and the first launch

  • 1st Delta Operations Squadron Inactivation

    The 1st Delta Operations Squadron inactivation ceremony was held at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 11, 2025. The training squadron stood-up in 2021 to provide training in initial skills, specialized warfighter follow-on and advanced training events and courses to prepare U.S. Space Force

  • Youth Leadership Lompoc Valley Tours Vandenberg

    A Youth Leadership Lompoc Valley group of students visited the 30th Operations Support Squadron Training Device Design and Engineering Center at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 10, 2025. YLLV visited Vandenberg and learned about the TDDEC mission and capabilities while touring the