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US Air Force General Richard B. Meyers, Air Force Space Command and US Space Command Commander, speaks to the spectators about the importance of the 14th Air Force mission at Vandenberg, during the Wing's Change of Command Ceremony on May 6th, 1999, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California

U.S. Air Force MAJ. General, Mike Hamel, (center), 14th Air Force Commander, accompanied by Brig. GEN. David Frostman (left), Individual Mobilization Assistant to the Commander of 14th Air Force, greets the Honorable Peter Teets, Under Secretary of the Air Force, on Jan. 06, 2005, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Ronald Hill) (Released)

US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Lance W. Lord (right), Commander, Air Force Space Command (AFSPC), Peterson Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO), speaks with Lieutenant General (LGEN) Dan Leaf during the start of Guardian Challenge, the world's premier space and missile competition, hosted annually at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA)

General (GEN) Michael W. Hagee, Commandant of the Marine Corps (CMC), deplanes the C-37A on his arrival at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. GEN Hagee visited the III MEF for the first time as the CMC. During his visit he will tour Marine bases located on Okinawa, Japan

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Michael Hamel (second from right), Commander, 14th Air Force, sits among a panel of senior leaders listening to USAF Airmens questions during a junior enlisted personnel luncheon held at the Breakers Dining Facility at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA). MGEN Hamel is on a three-day tour visiting personnel assigned to the 30th Space Wing (SW)

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Michael Hamel (left), Commander, 14th Air Force, greets USAF STAFF Sergeant Williams, a Videographer assigned to the 30th Communications Squadron (CS) during his visit with USAF personnel assigned to the 30th Space Wing (SW), at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (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 assigned to the 45th Space Wing (SW) from Patrick Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL) show enthusiasm aboard their bus 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) General (GEN) Lance W. Lord (right), Commander, Air Force Space Command (AFSPC), Peterson Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO), greets STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Gabriel Nelson, dressed as "Snark," the 45th Space Wing (SW), mascot from Patrick Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL), during Guardian Challenge

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Michael Hamel (center), Commander, 14th Air Force, prepares to launch a weather balloon during his visit with USAF personnel assigned to the 30th Space Wing (SW), at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA)

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Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base

State: California (CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SRA Anne Mccormick, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Diarra Morris, from the 2nd Range Operations Squadron (ROS), sets up a computer in the Personnel Support for Contingency Operations (PERSCO) tent during Exercise Northstar 05-04 at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA)

Australian army medics give simulated medical care

Mr. Peter Phillips (left), Jamaican Minister of National Security, introduces US Air Force (USAF) personnel from the 377th Aerospace Medicine Squadron (AMDS), who will provide medical services to the local residents at the Mayfield Park Medical Center, while deployed to Kingston, Jamaica as part of Exercise NEW HORIZONS 2002

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A Vandenberg Hot Shots vehicle backs into the belly

Left to right: General Sheta, Egyptian training authority and lead Egyptian planner for BRIGHT STAR 01/02; Navy Captain Martin Drake, CHIEF of STAFF for Bright Star; Army Major General James Comstock, Commander; and Army First Lieutenant Zahi Bourjelli, executive officer; discuss various issues affecting the troops participating in the exercise. BRIGHT STAR is a multinational exercise involving more than 74,000 troops from 44 countries that enhances regional stability and military-to-military cooperation among our key allies, and our regional partners. It prepares US Central Command to rapidly deploy and employ the forces needed to deter aggressors and, if necessary, fight and win...

MGEN Xavier de Lambert (French Army), IFOR COMDIV MND-SE (Division Commander Multinational Division South East), walks across the tarmac with the Honorable Walter B. Slocombe, Under Secretary of Defense (Policy), at the airport in Mostar, Bosnia-Herzegovina, in front of an unidentified French soldier and a parked UH-60A/L helicopter. Mr. Slocombe is on a two-day visit to Bosnia-Herzegovina to meet with IFOR personnel and various Bosnian civic leaders

SSGT Chuck Hensley of the 55th Organizational Maintenance Squadron services communications equipment in the battle staff compartment of an EC-135 Stratolifter "Looking Glass" aircraft of the 2nd Airborne Command and Control Squadron, 55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, prior to a mission. Named "Glory Trip 143GB," the mission will be the first remote launch of a silo-housed Minuteman III missile by an aircraft based at Offutt. The missile will be launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California

In a temporary medical clinic, US Army (USA) Major (MAJ) Jonathan Leong, a Brigade Surgeon with the 173rd Airborne, treats a local man in a small village outside of Al Hawijah, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Firefighter assigned to the 28th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), 28th Bomb Wing (BW), use a P-23 Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Vehicle to extinguish a mock fire during a Major Accident Response Exercise (MARE), during Phase I of the base wide pre-deployment preparation for the Air Combat Commands (ACC) upcoming Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI), at Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), South Dakota (DK)

MGEN Edward C. Peter, commander of 5th Infantry Division (in background), presides over activation ceremonies for the 105th Battalion. LCOL Jay Vaugh, commander of the 105th Battalion (right), exchanges battalion colors with Command SGM Andrew Abernathy (left)

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