13th annual Earth Day event

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – Turtle Head, one of three falcons brought from Safari Depredation Company, poses for a photo during the 13th annual Earth Day event here Thursday, April 18, 2013. Celebrated by millions of people on April 22, Earth Day promotes awareness and appreciation for the environment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Yvonne Morales)

13th annual Earth Day event

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – Joshua Neddo, 3 year old son of Staff Sgt. Matthew Neddo, Joint Functional Component Command Space intelligence analyst, takes a bite out of a cotton candy ball during the 13th annual Earth Day event here Thursday, April 18, 2013. Celebrated by millions of people on April 22, Earth Day promotes awareness and appreciation for the environment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Yvonne Morales)

13th annual Earth Day event

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – A local vendor shows children earthworms used in worm composting during the 13th annual Earth Day event hosted by the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron here Thursday, April 18, 2013. Worm composting uses worms to recycle food scraps and other organic material that turns into nutrient rich compost, which is ideal for growing plants. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Lael Huss)

13th annual Earth Day event

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – A 6-week-old calf licks the hand of a child during the 13th annual Earth Day event here Thursday, April 18, 2013. The Earth Day event is hosted by the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron and helps to promote awareness and appreciation for the environment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Lael Huss)

13th annual Earth Day event

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – The daughter of Senior Master Sgt. Eric Faulkenberry, 14th Air Force first shirt, has her face painted during the 13th annual Earth Day event here Thursday, April 18, 2013. Celebrated by millions of people on April 22, Earth Day promotes awareness and appreciation for the environment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Lael Huss)

Ready Set Fire

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – Chief Master Sgt. Ryan Peterson, 30th Space Wing command chief, fires an M-9 Beretta during an Elementary Level Excellence Competition pistol trial here Tuesday, April 16, 2013. The 30th Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms Training instructors held a two day competition for rifles and pistols, which was open to all base military members willing to shoot. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Yvonne Morales)

Ready Set Fire

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – Tallying scores Senior Airman Nathan Lowman, 30th Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor, and Tech. Sgt. Jason O’Hare, 30th SFS CATM instructor, add up the shooters points during an Elementary Level Excellence Competition here Monday, April 15, 2013. The 30th SFS CATM instructors held a two day competition for rifles and pistols, which was open to all base military members willing to shoot. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Yvonne Morales)

Ready Set Fire

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – Vandenberg military member’s fire M16 rifles during a marksmanship competition here Monday, April 15, 2013. The 30th Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms Training instructors held a two day competition for rifles and pistols, which was open to all base military members willing to shoot. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Yvonne Morales)

Training for Trauma

LOMPOC, Calif. – A California Shock Trauma Air Rescue flight crew briefs aircraft safety to Vandenberg Fire Department at the Lompoc Airport Thursday, April 11, 2013. Vandenberg Fire Department members trained with the CALStar flight crew to ensure patients can get to a trauma unit within the 60 minute window known as the golden hour. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Yvonne Morales)

Training for Trauma

LOMPOC, Calif. – A California Shock Trauma Air Rescue flight crew provides comprehensive training program in aircraft operations to Vandenberg Fire Department at the Lompoc Airport Thursday, April 11, 2013. Vandenberg Fire Department members trained with the CALStar flight crew to ensure patients can get to a trauma unit within the 60 minute window known as the golden hour. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Yvonne Morales)

Training for Trauma

LOMPOC, Calif. – Aaron Johnson, a California Shock Trauma Air Rescue nurse, briefs the Vandenberg fire department on how they load a patient at the Lompoc Airport Thursday, April 11, 2013. Vandenberg Fire Department members trained with the CALStar flight crew to ensure patients can get to a trauma unit within the 60 minute window known as the golden hour. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Yvonne Morales)

Training for Trauma

LOMPOC, Calif. – A California Shock Trauma Air Rescue flight crew lands at the Lompoc Airport for training at the Lompoc Airport Thursday, April 11, 2013. Vandenberg Fire Department members trained with the CALStar flight crew to ensure patients can get to a trauma unit within the 60 minute window known as the golden hour. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Yvonne Morales)

Speaking of Women's History

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Guest speakers discuss women's history at the Western Range Operations Squadron theater here Friday, March 29, 2013. The event, hosted by Col. Barbara Jones, the 30th Medical Group commander, was held in recognition of Women's History Month. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Levi Riendeau)

Speaking of Women's History

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Guest speakers discuss women's history at the Western Range Operations Squadron theater here Friday, March 29, 2013. The event, hosted by Col. Barbara Jones, the 30th Medical Group commander, was held in recognition of Women's History Month. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Levi Riendeau)

Fit-to-Fight run

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Team V members grab fruit during the monthly Fit-to-Fight Run here Friday, March 29, 2013. Runners were encouraged to wear blue and teal T-shirts, representing Child Abuse Awareness Month and Sexual Assault Awareness Month respectively. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Levi Riendeau)

Fit-to-Fight run

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Team V members run during the monthly Fit-to-Fight Run here Friday, March 29, 2013. Runners were encouraged to wear blue and teal T-shirts, representing Child Abuse Awareness Month and Sexual Assault Awareness Month respectively. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Levi Riendeau)

Fit-to-Fight run

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Team V members stretch before the monthly Fit-to-Fight Run here Friday, March 29, 2013. Runners were encouraged to wear blue and teal T-shirts, representing Child Abuse Awareness Month and Sexual Assault Awareness Month respectively. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Levi Riendeau)

Fit-to-Fight run

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Team V members do pushups before the monthly Fit-to-Fight Run here Friday, March 29, 2013. Runners were encouraged to wear blue and teal T-shirts, representing Child Abuse Awareness Month and Sexual Assault Awareness Month respectively. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Levi Riendeau)

30 SFS Deployers

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – Members of the 30th Security Forces Squadron honor guard present arms to 12 of their deployers as they board a bus here Sunday, March 24, 2013. Twelve 30th SFS members left the base at 2 a.m. bound for a deployed location in Southeast Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Kaylee Ausbun)

30 SFS Deployers

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – Family and friends of 12 30th Security Forces Squadron members gather to say farewell at 2 a.m. here Sunday, March 24, 2013. The 30th SFS is the most highly tasked Security Forces unit in the Air Force, with 100 to 150 Airmen deployed per year from the base. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Kaylee Ausbun)

Wingman Day 2013

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – Unit winners of the March Madness shootout pose with their trophy at the Pacific Coast Club parking lot here Friday, March 15, 2013. Wingman Day events gave more than 4,000 Team V members the opportunity to interact with one another and to learn about different topics such as branding yourself and interpersonal relationships. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Yvonne Morales)

Wingman Day 2013

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – The final four teams run through a banner outside the Pacific Coast Club before the ending basketball shoot-out here Friday, March 15, 2013. Wingman Day events gave more than 4,000 Team V members the opportunity to interact with one another and to learn about different topics such as branding yourself and interpersonal relationships. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Yvonne Morales)

Wingman Day 2013

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – Pauline Chui, 30th Space Wing outreach program manager, speaks to the Airman about “checking your playbook” at the Pacific Coast Club here Friday, March 15, 2013. Wingman Day events gave more than 4,000 Team V members the opportunity to interact with one another and to learn about different topics such as branding yourself and interpersonal relationships. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Yvonne Morales)

Wingman Day 2013

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – Members of each unit throughout the 30th Space Wing took turns shooting baskets at seven different points around the court for a trophy during Wingman Day at the Pacific Coast Club parking lot here Friday, March 15, 2013. This Wingman Day gave more than 4,000 Airmen the opportunity to interact with each other and to learn about different topics such as branding yourself and interpersonal relationships. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Lael Huss)