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Leonard “Dr. Love” Jones, Air Force Safety Center Risk Management program manager at Kirtland Air Force Base in New Mexico, speaks with the Space Launch Delta 30 Safety Office team during a visit to Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., July 10, 2023. “Dr. Love” met with the team to talk about risk management in the space community. Not only does the SLD 30 Safety Office provide traditional installation safety through occupational, weapons and aviation safety disciplines, it also embraces the safety mission encompassing space systems, pre-launch and launch. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Tiarra Sibley)

Jul 13, 2023

Leonard "Dr. Love" Jones Visits Vandenberg

Leonard “Dr. Love” Jones, Air Force Safety Center Risk Management program manager at Kirtland Air Force Base in New Mexico, speaks with the Space Launch Delta 30 Safety Office team during a visit to Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., July 10, 2023. “

Participants from over 20 nations gather together at the start of the Global Sentinel 2024 Mid-Planning Conference at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., June 29, 2023. Global Sentinel is USSPACECOM’s single largest multinational event and leading security cooperation effort designed to strengthen partnerships with other space-faring nations, improve operational collaboration, and promote responsible behavior in the space domain. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Luke Kitterman)

Jul 11, 2023

USSPACECOM hosts Global Sentinel Mid-Planning Conference

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – Over 20 partner nations attended the Global Sentinel 2024 (GS24) mid-planning conference (MPC) hosted by United States Space Command (USSPACECOM) on June 27-29, 2023, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif.

Team Vandenberg celebrates its newest Airman Leadership School graduates during a ceremony for Class 23- E at the Pacific Coast Club on Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., July 6, 2023. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Tiarra Sibley)

Jul 7, 2023

CMSgt. Arthur Hicks Airman Leadership School Class 23-E Graduates

Team Vandenberg celebrates its newest Airman Leadership School graduates during a ceremony for Class 23- E at the Pacific Coast Club on Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., July 6, 2023.

U.S. Space Force Chief Master Sgt. Grange S. Coffin, Combined Force Space Component Command (CFSCC) Senior Enlisted Leader, left, and Maj. Gen. Douglas A. Schiess, CFSCC commander, middle-left, walk with Ms. Katharine Kelley, Deputy of Space Operations for Human Capital, middle-right, and Ms. Stephanie Miller, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Military Personnel Policy, right, at the CFSCC Headquarters on Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., June 27, 2023. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Luke Kitterman)

Jun 30, 2023

DASD Miller, DCSOHC Kelley visit Vandenberg to support Guardians in Space Ops

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif., – Ms. Stephanie Miller, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (DASD) for Military Personnel Policy, and Ms. Katharine Kelley, Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Human Capital, U.S. Space Force, visited the Combined Force Space Component Command (CFSCC’s) Combined Space Operations Center (CSpOC) and 18th Space Defense Squadron (18 SDS) at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., on June 27, 2023.

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SSC Hosts Ceremony for Legendary Astronaut and Fighter Pilot Buzz Aldrin’s Honorary Appointment to Brigadier General

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May 5, 2023 | 01:13:37

Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Buzz Aldrin was awarded the honorary rank of brigadier general as hundreds in attendance paid homage to him during his honorary promotion ceremony at Los Angeles Air Force Base, Calif., on May 5, 2023. Aldrin, a notable recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Air Force Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit, two Distinguished Flying Crosses, and three Air Medals, served in the ranks for more than 21 years, while breaking barriers for the nation’s advancements within space. (U.S. Space Force video by Senior Airman Rocio Romo)