A video tribute to the history of the Chief Master Sergeant rank for the Chief Recognition Ceremony at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., March 31, 2025. The rank of Chief Master Sergeant was created by Congress in 1958 through the Career Compensation Act. The creation of these higher enlisted ranks reflects the continued growing complexity and technological advancements in the U.S. Air Force, requiring more experienced and skilled leaders. (U.S. Space Force video by Senior Airman Kadielle Shaw)
Virginia Beach, VA native, Tara Shea has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Space Force . Shea is currently serving as with Space Launch Delta 30, Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA. Lt Col Shea has served in the military for 25 years.
Virginia Beach, Virginia native, Tara Shea has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Space Force . Shea is currently serving as with Space Launch Delta 30, Vandenberg, CA. Lt Col Shea has served in the military for 25 years.
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – Fire protection is a critical component of space launch operations at Vandenberg Space Force Base, where strict safety protocols ensure mission success and safeguard personnel and infrastructure. From controlled ignition to comprehensive risk mitigation, fire safety measures are integrated at every stage of a launch, reinforcing operational readiness and protecting mission-critical assets.
The Department of the Air Force (DAF) has initiated the process of conducting the DoD Annual Tenant Satisfaction Survey for all DAF privatized and government-owned housing sites. Administered by an independent third-party survey firm, this survey aims to gather feedback from tenants regarding their experiences in DAF housing projects. This link will be sent to the primary email address on file starting on March 3, 2025, and finishing on May...
