June 16, 2026 VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE MODERNIZES HISTORIC SPACE LAUNCH COMPLEX-6 FOR NEXT-GENERATION LAUNCH OPERATIONS VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – Jun. 16, 2026 – Space Launch Complex-6 (SLC-6), one of the nation's most historic launch facilities, entered a new era of national defense capability following the scheduled demolition of its legacy structures on June 16 at 11:00 a.m. PT. Following the U.S.
June 16, 2026 Vandenberg Celebrates Newest Master Sergeants Team Vandenberg service members gather during a U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. release party ceremony held at the Cocheo Park pavilion at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., June 16, 2026.
June 11, 2026 Vandenberg Provides Ongoing Support For NASA Missions Harking as far back as 1958, Vandenberg SFB’s history has been entwined with NASA. Hand-in-hand, the two organizations have played a critical role in executing national space launches from the West Coast, enabling groundbreaking scientific research and pioneering the exploration of outer space.
June 10, 2026 Vandenberg’s Hawk of the Week Award on June 10th Vandenberg’s Hawk of the Week Award on June 10th, 2026.
June 1, 2026 Vandenberg Hosts a Housing Summit alongside U.S. Congressman Salud Carbajal Community leaders and base leadership gather for a housing summit hosted by U.S. Congressman Salud Carbajal (D-24th/CA) at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., June 1, 2026.
May 29, 2026 SLD 30 Hosts New Launch Dashboard Ribbon Cutting Ceremony U.S. Space Force Col. James Horne, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, gives remarks during the Vandenberg Launch Dashboard ribbon cutting ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., May 8, 2026. Horne highlighted the efforts of the SLD 30 Digital Transformation Office team, who created the
May 25, 2026 Solvang Memorial Day 2026 Team Vandenberg leadership attend a Memorial Day event in Solvang, Calif., May 25, 2026.
May 21, 2026 GT-256 Patching Ceremony Team Vandenberg members gather following the recent launch of an unarmed Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile during a patching ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., May 21, 2026.
May 18, 2026 2026 Hawk Connection Day Hawk Connection Day bridges working relationships with the members on the installation through active participation in friendly competitions and games.
May 15, 2026 Vandenberg Hosts National Police Week Events 2026 Vandenberg hosted National Police Week events this week in May, 2026.