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  • LGM-30 MINUTEMAN III

    MissionThe LGM-30G Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) is an element of the nation's strategic deterrent forces. The "L" in LGM ;is the Department of Defense designation for silo-launched; "G" means surface attack; and "M" stands for guided missile.FeaturesThe Minuteman is a

  • DELTA II LAUNCH VEHICLE

    MissionThe Delta II is an expendable launch, medium-lift vehicle used to launch Global Positioning System satellites into orbit, providing navigational data to military users. Additionally, the Delta II launches civil and commercial payloads into low-earth, polar, geosynchronous transfer and

  • Directions to Vandenberg SFB Main Gate

    Coming from the South on Highway 101 Approximately 22 miles north of Santa Barbara, and one mile past the Goleta tunnel, take the Highway 1 exit.Follow Highway 1 to Lompoc, approximately 24 miles north. Highway 1 connects to Highway 246 at Ocean Ave. in Lompoc; turn left and follow Ocean Ave. to H

  • Local Area Information

    California's Central CoastVandenberg is located on California's "Central Coast". Vandenberg and central California's coastal residents consider their environment mild. The 150 square mile area midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles is surrounded by the Santa Ynez Mountains, the Pacific shore,

  • Space Based Infrared Systems (SBIRS) Mission Control Station (MCS)

    (formerly SBIRS MCS)SPACE BASED INFRARED SYSTEMS (SBIRS) MISSION CONTROL STATION (MCS) The Air Space Based Infrared Systems (SBIRS) Mission Control Station (MCS) at Buckley Air Force Base in Aurora, Colo. represents a transformational step in the evolution of the nation's space-based infrared

  • Space and Missile Heritage Center

    The Space and Missile Heritage Center preserves and displays artifacts and memorabilia to interpret the evolution of missile and spacelift activity at Vandenberg from the beginning of the Cold War through current non-classified developments in military, commercial, and scientific space endeavors.The

  • Area Defense Counsel

    Mission Our primary duty is the representation of individual clients. We owe our clients the utmost in professional defense competence, tenacity and loyalty, limited only by the bounds of law, ethics, and good judgement.We provide legal advice if you've been advised of your rights under Article 31

 

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