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US Air Force (USAF) Guardian Challenge team personnel and mascot from the 90th Space Wing (SW) at F.E. Warren Air Force Base (AFB), Wyoming (WY), land in a USAF C-141B cargo aircraft at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA) and are greeted by the Space Command (AFSPC) Commander General (GEN) Lance Lord (second from right). Guardian Challenge is the world's premier space and missile competition, a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA

US Air Force (USAF) Guardian Challenge team personnel and mascot from the 90th Space Wing (SW) at F.E. Warren Air Force Base (AFB), Wyoming (WY), arrive at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA) and are greeted by the Space Command (AFSPC) honor guard. Guardian Challenge is the world's premier space and missile competition, a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA

US Air Force (USAF) personnel from the 341st Space Wing (SW), Malmstrom Air Force Base (AFB), Montana (MT), cross the finish line on the obstacle course during Guardian Challenge (GC) at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA). Guardian Challenge, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB

US Air Force (USAF) personnel from the 50th Space Wing (SW), Schriever Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO), cheer for their performance in Guardian Challenge during the awards and closing ceremony. Guardian Challenge, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA)

The US Air Force (USAF) 90th Space Wing (SW), from F.E. Warren Air Force Base (AFB), Wyoming (WY), cheer their fellow teammates on as the points are being awarded to them for different challenges during Guardian Challenge. Guardian Challenge, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA)

The 460th Air Base Wing (ABW) team mascot Buck Lee, from Buckley Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO), enthusiastically leaps from the aircraft steps, after arrival at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), to participate in Exercise GURRDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

US Air Force (USAF) Guardian Challenge team personnel and mascot from the 90th Space Wing (SW) at F.E. Warren Air Force Base (AFB), Wyoming (WY), land in a USAF C-141B cargo aircraft at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA) and are greeted by the Space Command (AFSPC) Commander General (GEN) Lance Lord (second from right). Guardian Challenge is the world's premier space and missile competition, a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Rick Cardona with the 90th Space Wing (SW), F.E. Warren Air Force Base (AFB), Wyoming (WY), goes down a rope in order to complete an obstacle which is named The Tough One during Guardian Challenge. Guardian Challenge, the world's premier space and missile competition, is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, California (CA)

US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Lance W. Lord, Commander of the Air Force Space Command (AFSPC), at Peterson Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO), speaks to the competitors during the opening ceremonies of Guardian Challenge at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA). Exercise Guardian Challenge is the world's premier space and missile competition and is a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA

A 460th Air Base Wing (ABW) commander and the mascot from Buckley Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO), get friendly with the Space Command (AFSPC) Commander General (GEN) Lance Lord (right) at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA), during Guardian Challenge. Guardian Challenge is the world's premier space and missile competition, a four-day event hosted annually at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), CA

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Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base

State: California (CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Major Command Shown: AFSPC

Scene Camera Operator: AMN Kyle R. Fidel, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Ronnie Lock, a Security Police (SP) assigned to the 310th Space Group (SG), aims his 5.56mm M16A1 rifle with a 40mm M203 grenade launcher equipped with Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear from the kneeling position during the Security Forces Tactics competition conducted at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), during Exercise GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

Tech. Sgt. Eugene Mehaffy, Jr., a loadmaster assigned

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U.S. Air Force military working dog, Lleonard, of the

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