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  • 65th Cyberspace Squadron Inactivation

    The 65th Cyberspace Squadron held an inactivation ceremony for the unit at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., June 5 2025. The 65 CYS inactivated to give way to Space Delta 6 Detachments 3 and 4, signifying a new era in space and cyber operations.

  • Col. Shoemaker Hosts SLD 30 All-Call

    U.S. Space Force Col. Mark Shoemaker, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, left, presents the meritorious civilian service award to Tom Stevens, Space Launch Delta 30 executive director, during a commander’s call at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., June 3, 2025. During the all-call, Shoemaker, along

  • Delta 6 Detachment 4 Activation Ceremony

    U.S. Space Force Lt. Col. Jacob Majewski, 65th Cyberspace Squadron commander, addresses attendees of the Delta 6, Detachment 4 activation ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., May 29, 2025. Delta 6, Detachment 4 was activated to replace the former 65th Cyberspace Squadron at VSFB. (U.S.

  • Santa Maria Elks Rodeo Parade 2025

    U.S. Space Force Col. Mark Shoemaker, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, and his wife Mary, wave to the crowd at the Santa Maria Elks Rodeo Parade in Santa Maria, Calif., May 31, 2025. VSFB leadership showed support for the surrounding community by participating in events through the weekend,

  • First Guardian Path Character Panel Held at Vandenberg

    Panelists speak during the Guardian Path Series – Character Panel at the PCC Ballroom, Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., May 30, 2025. Hosted by Guardian Nexus, the event featured four senior leaders, military and civilian, discussing U.S. Space Force core values and the role of character in

  • VSFB to Conduct Controlled Training Burns in June

    The Vandenberg SFB Fire Department is scheduled to conduct a series of small, controlled fires for training purposes in June. The goal of these fires is to train newly assigned firefighters and dozer operators in combating wildland fires.

  • 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

  • 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