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Aug. 1, 2025
Vandenberg Hosts Senior Enlisted Leader Summit

Vandenberg SFB hosted the annual Space Systems Command Senior Enlisted Leader Summit, a leadership conference and workshop where members come together to ignite ideas, elevate their impact, and grow into the exceptional leaders our future demands.
Aug. 1, 2025
Vandenberg SFB Change of Responsibility ceremony

Vandenberg Space Force Base welcomes new senior enlisted leader, Chief Master Sgt. Shannan Sanchez, during the change of responsibility ceremony.
Aug. 1, 2025
VANDENBERG REPSONDS TO, EXTINGUSIHES VEGETATION FIRE ON NORTH BASE

Vandenberg Space Force Base responded to a vegetation fire on North Base at approximately 3 p.m. on Thursday, July 31. The fire burned a total of 27.1 acres and was fully contained as of 6:14 p.m. No structures were affected.
July 31, 2025
VANDENBERG FIRE DEPARTMENT REPSONDS TO FIRE ON NORTH BASE

The Vandenberg Space Force Base fire department responded to a fire on North Base at approximately 3:00 p.m. today.
July 31, 2025
Vandenberg Guardian Arena regional tryout Day 1 2025

Guardians and Airmen came together to participate in Day 1 of Vandenberg's first day of the Guardian Arena regional tryouts. The Guardian Arena is an annual, Space Force wide competition that is held at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The tryout consists of three high intensity
July 29, 2025
SLD 30’s Chief Master Sgt. Jay Harris Retires, Leaves Legacy of Connection, Innovation, Service

After three decades of service, U.S. Space Force Chief Master Sgt. Jay Harris, Space Launch Delta 30 senior enlisted leader, is retiring, concluding a career marked by mission impact, people-first leadership, and a deep commitment to innovation in the United States Air Force and Space Force.
July 28, 2025
Vandenberg Mega Release Party

United States Space Force Guardians pose for a photo during a Space Force Mega Release party at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., July 25, 2025. Those recognized at the event have been selected to be promoted to the next rank. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Hernandez)
July 25, 2025
Vandenberg Launches NASA's TRACERS Mission

Vandenberg SFB Guardians and Airmen supported the NASA Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance Satellites (TRACERS) mission launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base, July 23, 2025. NASA’s TRACERS mission sent two
July 25, 2025
30th Medical Group Hosts Health & Wellness Fair

The 30th Medical Group held a Health and Fitness Fair at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., July 25, 2025. The event, which included several community vendors and on-base organizations, provided back to school exams, immunizations, eye exams, and dental screenings.
July 25, 2025
Congressman Salud Carbajal Visits Vandenberg SFB

Congressman Salud Carbajal, U.S. Representative of the 24th Congressional District of California, left, poses for a photo with U.S. Space Force Col. James T. Horne III, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, during a visit to Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., July 25, 2025. Carbajal represents Santa