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News

  • Vandenberg's Hawk of the Week Award on January 28th

    U.S. Air Force Col. Amy Horton, left, Space Launch Delta 30 commander's individual mobilization augmentee, presents Vandenberg’s Hawk of the Week Award to Staff Sgt. John Boutros, right, 30th Contracting Squadron contract specialist, during a weekly installation leadership meeting at Vandenberg

  • Vandenberg Supports Launch of Starlink 17-20 Mission

    A Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Starlink 17-20 mission launches from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Jan. 25, 2026. The Starlink 17-20 mission marked the fifth launch and test mission from Vandenberg SFB in 2026.

  • Vandenberg Announces New Strategic Plan

    U.S. Space Force Col. James T. Horne III, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, has unveiled a new strategic plan outlining priorities for 2026 and beyond, as the installation prepares for continued growth in space launch, test operations and national security missions.

  • Vandenberg Hosts General Officers Steering Group Tour

    As the Air Force transitions from the legacy Minuteman III system, Vandenberg SFB's Western Range will continue to play a critical role as the primary testing ground for the Air Force Global Strike Command's next-generation ICBM architecture, reinforcing the nation's strategic deterrence mission.

  • Vandenberg Celebrates the United States Space Force Sixth Birthday

    Guardians, Airmen, and civilians celebrate the U.S. Space Force's sixth birthday after the official cake cutting ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Dec. 19, 2025. Members enjoyed the taste of cake and continued comradery which honored the Space Force's six years of on-going dedication

  • Vandenberg Hosts Localized T-Minus 10-Miler

    Vandenberg Hosts Localized T-Minus 10-Miler at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Dec. 13, 2025. The annual endurance event emphasized physical fitness, resilience and readiness while bringing the Space Force community together on base.

  • Meet VSFB's 2025 Guardian Arena Teams

    Teams will represent Vandenberg SFB at this year's Guardian Arena competition at Patrick Space Force Base, FL, Dec. 8-9. Guardians and Airmen from Vandenberg Space Force Base prepare to compete in the 3rd Annual Guardian Arena Challenge, held at Patrick Space Force Base, FLA, Dec. 8-9. Vandenberg