Sept. 10, 2026 Space Systems Command Leadership Visit VSFB U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. Philip A. Garrant, Space Systems Command commander, Natalie Riedel, SSC executive director, and Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Ryan, SSC senior enlisted leader, visited Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, Sept. 8-10, 2026.
March 20, 2026 VSFB’s 2nd SLS Receives 2025 General Atomics USSF Unit of the Year Award The 2nd Space Launch Squadron (2nd SLS), at Vandenberg Space Force Base, has been awarded the 2025 General Atomics U.S. Space Force Unit of the Year Award. The trophy was presented to the squadron at the Air & Space Forces Association’s (AFA) Warfare Symposium on Feb. 24, 2026, in recognition of the