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May 24, 2025
CSO visits VSFB, emphasizes mission readiness and community resilience

U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman visited Vandenberg Space Force Base May 23, 2025, to meet with Team Vandenberg leadership, tour operational units, and discuss the future of space operations. Accompanied by his spouse, Jennifer Saltzman, the visit focused on mission
April 17, 2025
Meet the Space Cowboys: A Critical Capability at VSFB

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. -- The 2d Space Launch Squadron at Vandenberg SFB is home to a uniquely capable team known as the Space Cowboys. This team serves a specialized role within the U.S. Space Force by providing the Department of Defense’s only expeditionary space launch and transport
March 26, 2025
Vandenberg Unveils Advanced Vehicle Operations Room for Future Space Missions

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Space Launch Delta 30, in collaboration with the Space Development Agency (SDA), has unveiled a state-of-the-art Vehicle Operations Room (VOR) designed to support the evolving needs of a diverse range of spaceport users. The newly remodeled facility signifies
March 7, 2025
X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle concludes seventh successful mission

The Space Force landed the X-37B at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, to exercise its rapid ability to launch and recover its systems across multiple sites. X-37B’s Mission 7 was the first launch on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket to a Highly Elliptical Orbit.
Nov. 6, 2024
Minuteman III Test Launch Showcases Readiness of U.S. Nuclear Force's Safe, Effective Deterrent

An unarmed Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile launches during an operational test at 11:01 p.m. Pacific Time Nov. 5, 2024, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. ICBM test launches demonstrate that the U.S. ICBM fleet is ready, reliable and effective in leveraging dominance in an era

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CSO visits VSFB, emphasizes mission readiness and community resilience

Meet the Space Cowboys: A Critical Capability at VSFB

Vandenberg Unveils Advanced Vehicle Operations Room for Future Space Missions

X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle concludes seventh successful mission

Minuteman III Test Launch Showcases Readiness of U.S. Nuclear Force's Safe, Effective Deterrent