Team V hones skills in North Star exercise

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Team V members participating in a North Star exercise gathered for a safety briefing upon arrival and camp set up here Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011. Team V members practiced the skills that they will use in a deployed environment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Lael Huss)

Team V hones skills in North Star exercise

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Team members from the 30th Security Forces Squadron take a surrendering enemy into custody during an exercise at the North Star training area here Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jerry E. Clemens, Jr.)

Team V hones skills in North Star exercise

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Team members from the 30th Security Forces Squadron prepare to travel outside-the-wire to recover a downed pilot during an exercise at the North Star training area here Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jerry E. Clemens, Jr.)

Vandenberg gets new command chief

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Chief Master Sgt. Suzanne Talbert, 30th Space Wing command chief, speaks about her vision for Vandenberg and past assignments here Wednesday, Sept 21, 2011. The Syracuse, N. Y., native spent her last assignment at Misawa Air Base, Japan, and is looking forward to getting started with the next chapter of her career here at Vandenberg. (U.S. Air Force/Staff Sgt. Levi Riendeau)

Vandenberg gets new command chief

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Chief Master Sgt. Suzanne Talbert, 30th Space Wing command chief, speaks about her vision for Vandenberg and past assignments here Wednesday, Sept 21, 2011. The Syracuse, N. Y., native spent her last assignment at Misawa Air Base, Japan, and is looking forward to getting started with the next chapter of her career here at Vandenberg. (U.S. Air Force/Staff Sgt. Levi Riendeau)

CES constructs new EOD building

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Staff Sgt. Alex Escalante, from the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron horizontal shop, cuts a hole in the concrete floor for a door in the new Explosive Ordinance Disposal Flight building here Friday, Sept. 2nd, 2011. The San Luis Obispo native was part of a team consisting of members from every unit in the 30th CES coming together to not only construct a building for a fellow CES unit, but to also train and prepare for future deployments. (U.S. Air Force/Staff Sgt. Levi Riendeau)