 
Learning on a curve
SANTA MARIA, Calif. - As the visitors take a spin, an Air Force recruiter mans the Extreme Equilibrium training simulator at the Thunder Over the Valley Fly-In here Aug. 29. A gut-wrenching but informative experience, Extreme Equilibrium offers people a brief glimpse into the training pilots go through. (U.S. Air Force photo by/Airman 1st Class Angelina DellaRocco-Rukavina)
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Posted: 9/2/2009
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Vandenberg firefighters help battle La Brea blaze
SANTA MARIA, Calif. -- Staff Sgt. Amber Ketchum of the 30th Space Wing documents the devastation left behind from the La Brea wildfire here Aug. 14. Vandenberg firefighters have responded to the fire in support of fire departments from California to Delaware. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Lee)
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Posted: 8/15/2009
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Unit Focus: 30th LCSS
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Tech. Sgt. Dave Bohlander, who is a 30th Launch Support Squadron facility manager, ensures the Launch Facility 6 range communication tower has lightning protection Aug.12 here. Sergeant Bohlander is responsible for submitting required maintenance work orders and certifying that all mission essentials are in order. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Kerelin Molina)
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Posted: 8/14/2009
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Unit Focus: 30th LCSS
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Exiting the missile silo at Launch Facility 6, Tech. Sgt. Dave Bohlander, who is a 30th Launch Support Squadron facility manager, finishes a facility inspection. Sergeant Bohlander is responsible for monthly, quarterly and yearly inspections to LF-6. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Kerelin Molina)
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Posted: 8/14/2009
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Unit Focus: 30th LCSS
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Ensuring that Launch Facility 6 is mission capable, Tech. Sgt. Dave Bohlander, who is a 30th Launch Support Squadron facility manager, visually inspects an electrical circuit board for LF-6 on Aug.12 here. Sergeant Bohlander is responsible for submitting required maintenance work orders and certifying that all mission essentials are in order. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Kerelin Molina)
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Posted: 8/14/2009
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Unit Focus: 30th LCSS
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- The finance management team from the 30th Launch Support Squadron discusses the financial requirements for a system engineering contract Aug.12 here. The team goes over contract requirements, cost, scheduling and the collection of data. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Kerelin Molina)
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Posted: 8/14/2009
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Unit Focus: 30th LCSS
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Providing mission assurance, Staff Sgt. Heath Johnson, who is a 30th Launch Support Squadron maintenance engineer, assists in moving a Defense Meteorological Satellite during a convoy operation Aug. 3 here. Sergeant Johnson ensured the satellite was safely moved to an encapsulation facility here. (Courtesy photo/30th Launch Support Squadron)
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Posted: 8/14/2009
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Assumption of command
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – Gen. Donald Hoffman, the commander of Air Force Materiel Command, Maj. Gen. Kathleen Close, the director of Logistics and Sustainment for Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command, and Brig. Gen. Everett Thomas, the commander of the Nuclear Weapons Center, all sing the Air Force song Aug.5 at the Pacific Coast Club here during the 798th Munitions Maintenance Group's assumption of command ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Kerelin Molina)
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Posted: 8/5/2009
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Assumption of command
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Maj. Margaret Vencius, assumes command of the 798th Munitions Maintenance Group Aug.5 at the Pacific Coast Club here. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Kerelin Molina)
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Posted: 8/5/2009
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Assumption of command
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Taking command of the 798th Munitions Maintenance Group, Maj. Margaret Vencius, receives the guidon from Col. David Milner Jr. Aug.5 at the Pacific Coast Club here.(U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Kerelin Molina)
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Posted: 8/5/2009
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Firefighters pull bodies from fire
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Andrew Klein, a 30th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, drags a 175-pound dummy during training July 29 here in preparation for the Firefighter Combat Challenge in October. Pairs of competitors race head-to-head as they simulate the physical demands of real-life firefighting by performing a linked series of five tasks including climbing the 5-story tower, hoisting, chopping, dragging hoses and rescuing a life-size, 175-pound "victim" as they race against their opponents and the clock. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Bryan Boyette)
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Posted: 7/31/2009
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Firefighters rely on strength, endurance
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif.-- Matthew Stevens, a 30th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, runs with a fire hose draped over his shoulder to a finishing point during training July 29 here in preparation for the Firefighter Combat Challenge in October. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Bryan Boyette)
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Posted: 7/31/2009
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