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In preparation for an unarmed Minuteman III missile launch, 1st Lt. Kimberly Erskine,  the Missile Combat Crew commander from Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., practices procedures March 19, 2015, at Vandenberg AFB, Calif., in preparation for the launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile. Both F. E. Warren AFB, Wyo., and Malmstrom AFB personnel actively worked with the 30th Space Wing and the 576th Flight Test Squadron to perform two test launches in less than a week, providing a cradle-to-grave evaluation of the system, which started at the missile wings and ended more than 6,000 miles away at a test range near Guam. (U.S. Air Force photo/Michael Peterson) Missile testing unit validates strategic deterrent
The 576th Flight Test Squadron, which conducts Minuteman III launches from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, holds the unique distinction as the sole intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test unit in the Department of Defense.
1 4/06
2015
First Lt. Tyler Theberge assisted in the rescue of a woman involved in a vehicle accident near Santa Barbara, Calif., Dec. 1, 2014. On leave and intending to meet his girlfriend for lunch, Theberge quickly assessed the situation and realized fellow bystanders at the scene were not approaching the vehicle, so he decided to intervene. Theberge is the 4th Space Launch Squadron deputy chief engineer. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Shane M. Phipps) Lieutenant’s quick heroics aid accident victim
An Air Force lieutenant, stationed at Vandenberg, assisted in the rescue of a woman involved in a vehicle accident near Santa Barbara, California, Dec. 1.
1 1/09
2015
Staff Sgt. Michael Vera checks a hunter’s credentials, Dec. 9, 2014, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. The 10-man team of conservation officers covers the area on four-wheeled vehicles and horses, ensuring security and safety for the base’s human and animal residents. Vera is a 30th Security Forces Squadron conservation officer. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ian Dudley) Unique jobs: Vandenberg SFS conservationists ensure safety, security of human, animal residents
Staff Sgt. Michael Vera, a 30th Security Forces Squadron conservation officer, slowly scattered corn chips on the ground leading to the entrance of a rectangular-shaped cage.
2 12/13
2014
Maj. Crystal McLeod and Staff Sgt. Rebecca Michalek demonstrate relaxation training May 7, 2014, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. In addition to treating military related post-traumatic stress disorder, mental health has the capability to assist with a wide variety of ailments. McLeod is the 30th Medical Operations Squadron family advocacy officer. Michalek is the 30th MDOS mental health element NCO in-charge  (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Shane Phipps) Mental health: Essential to comprehensive fitness
As Airmen begin to return from more than a decade of combat in the Middle East, and cope with the perils of war, distinguishing mental health clinics as valuable resources rather than detrimental career-enders is paramount.
1 5/12
2014
Staff Sgt. William Huster inspects a type of unmanned aerial vehicle, known as Raven-B/DDL, April 30, 2014, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. With an aim to enhance comprehensive base safety and security, the 30th Security Forces Squadron is bolstering its Small Unmanned Aircraft System program. Huster is the 30th SFS NCO in-charge of force protection and intelligence. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Shane Phipps) Eyes in the sky
Security Forces Airmen at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, aim to enhance comprehensive base safety and security through its Small Unmanned Aircraft System, or SUAS, program.
0 5/06
2014
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