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By LOMPOC RECORD Published: May 12, 2021 SANTA MARIA, Calif. (Tribune News Service) — Vandenberg Air Force Base will formally rename the installation to Vandenberg Space Force Base during a command ceremony on Friday. The 30th Space Wing also will transition to Space Launch Delta 30 during the ceremony that is slated for 2 p.m. at the command's Parade Field, according to Tech. Sgt. Patrick A. Harrower, a base spokesman. The 30th Space Wing is responsible for managing Department of Defense space and missile testing, and launches satellites into orbit from the West Coast. Announcement of ...

Updated 5 hours ago Vandenberg Space Force Base Vandenberg Air Force Base is changing its name and redesigning the 30th Space Wing to align under the recently created Space Force. The base will be renamed Vandenberg Space Force Base, and the 30th Space Wing will redesignate to Space Launch Delta 30, under Space Operations Command, U.S. Space Force. Download our mobile app for iOS or Android to get the latest breaking news and local stories. Officials say the change is necessary and critical to establishing "a distinct culture and identity for the Space Force." Local

The 45th Space Wing is now Space Launch Delta 45 Eastern Range now overseen by Space Force’s SLD 45 Tags:  The new Space Launch Delta 45 emblem and the old 45th Space Wing emblem. (WKMG 2021) The 45th Space Wing, which oversees Eastern Range launches from Florida, has a new name: Space Launch Delta 45. The 45th Space Wing, which includes Patrick and the Space Force Station, oversees the Eastern range and was re-assigned to the U.S. Space Force. The Eastern Range covers more than 10,000 miles from Florida through the South Atlantic and into the Indian Ocean and includes Cape Canaveral Spac...

KEYT The air force base will change their name to Vandenberg Space Force Base. The air force base will be redesignating the 30th Space Wing during a ceremony on May 14 on the Parade Field. During the ceremony, the 30th Operations Group and the 30th Mission Support Group will inactivate and transition from the operations and mission support group commanders to vice commander positions. Vandenberg officials say this new organization will help allow squadron commanders to report directly to the Space Launch Delta 30 commander creating efficiency in all areas. The soon to be Space Force will ...

Vandenberg Air Force Base being renamed Courtesy photo and last updated 2021-05-11 22:42:32-04 Vandenberg Air Force Base is getting a new name. A ceremony on Friday will redesignate the base near Lompoc and the 30 th Space Wing as Vandenberg Space Force Base and Space Launch Delta 30, under Space Operations Command, United States Space Force, according to base officials. The new organization will allow squadron commanders to report directly to the SLD 30 commander, which the base says will create more efficiency. Signs with the bases updated name were installed Saturday but are currently co...