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15 hrs ago | Santa Maria Times

VAFB center serves military families

Like people in any community, military personnel get behind on bills, find their cupboards almost bare, need emergency loans for necessities, or can't afford family counseling.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Lompoc, CA, Vandenberg AFB, CA

Thu Jul 02, 2009

ClipSyndicate

VIDEO: MAFB Missile, Part 3

This week we've been showing you the details behind the test fire of an unarmed minuteman-three missile from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

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Related Topix: US Military, F.E. Warren Air Force Base, US Air Force, Minot Air Force Base, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Video

Wed Jul 01, 2009

DefenceTalk News

Vandenberg Officials Launch Minuteman III

Vandenberg Air Force Base officials launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile configured with a National Nuclear Security Administration test assembly from North Vandenberg at 3:01 a.m. PDT June 29.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Tue Jun 30, 2009

UPI

Vandenburg fires Minuteman test rocket

MCK2000011902 - 19 JANUARY 2000 - MECK ISLAND, MARSHALL ISLANDS, USA: .A payload launch vehicle carrying a prototype interceptor is launched from Meck Island in the Kwajalein Missile Range on Jan.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Marshall Islands, US Military, US Air Force, Minot Air Force Base, Strategic Defense Initiative, Santa Barbara Metro, Lompoc, CA

Mon Jun 29, 2009

KTLA

Missile Launch May be Visible from Southland Today

People in Los Angeles, San Diego and the Inland Empire may see a colorful glow in the sky Monday morning owing to the test fire of an intercontinental missile.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Oceania, World News, Marshall Islands, California

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Alaska Journal of Commerce

Bill could move missile silo field forward

A bill approved last week by the Senate Armed Services Committee could push forward construction of a third silo field at Fort Greely.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Senator Mark Begich, US Senate, Democrat, Fort Greely, AK, Republican, Lisa Murkowski, Strategic Defense Initiative, US Military, US Air Force

Indybay.org

Protest at Vandenberg AFB Against Launch of Minuteman III Nuclear Missile

Shortly before midnight on Sunday, June 28th , a demonstration will begin at Vandenberg Air Force Base to protest the U.S. launch of a Minuteman III nuclear missile .

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Related Topix: Vandenberg AFB, CA, US Military, US Air Force, Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site, Strategic Defense Initiative, Oceania, World News, Marshall Islands

Sat Jun 27, 2009

PR-inside.com

Vandalizing at Vandenberg Air Force Base Creates Opportunity

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AND FEATURE CONSIDERATION Contact: Cary Conrady, Public Relations Dept Whizbang, cary@whizbangideas.com 805-594-1880 Vandalizing at Vandenberg Air Force Base Creates Opportunity a oeOne night someone broke light bulbs in the pool, so we had to drain the whole pool to repair it.a said Brad King, the Energy Manager at Vandenberg ...

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Santa Barbara Metro, Lompoc, CA

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Santa Maria Times

Food and fun mark first day of Lompoc Flower Festival

Flower Festival is back, and so is the funnel cake. The 57th Annual Lompoc Valley Flower Festival officially began Wednesday, with the food booths, entertainment, and the carnival drawing a steady stream of celebrants to Ryon Park.

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Related Topix: Lompoc, CA, US Military, US Air Force, Santa Ynez, CA

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Santa Barbara Independent

Garamendi Doesna t Support Vandenberg Slant Drilling

A spokesperson for Lt. Governor John Garamendi denied her boss ever voiced support for a new Santa Barbara County coast oil project proposed by Sunset Exploration in partnership with Exxon Mobil.

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Related Topix: Santa Barbara County, CA, US Military, US Air Force, Santa Barbara Metro, Santa Barbara, CA

Mon Jun 22, 2009

ReporterNews.com

thomas van abbott

Thomas Van Abbott, 84, died June 13, 2009. Services will be 9:00 a.m. Saturday, June 20, 2009, in Lawn Baptist Church, Lawn, Texas, with the Reverend David Cason officiating.

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Related Topix: Texas, Tuscola, TX, US Military, US Navy, US Air Force, Langley Air Force Base

Sat Jun 20, 2009

Sacramento Bee

Planned N. Korea launch unnerves Hawaii residents

Comforted by the U.S. military's missile defense systems, Hawaii residents doubt a North Korean missile would light up the clear island sky like fireworks on the Fourth of July.

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Related Topix: North Korea, World News, Asia, Life, Holidays, 4th of July, US Military, US Air Force

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Noozhawk

Chumash, LPNF Announce Firefighting Pact

In the plan, they will join in the prevention, detection and suppression of wildland fires within their joint protection areas.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Santa Ynez, CA, US Military, US Air Force, Santa Barbara County, CA

Tue Jun 16, 2009

McClatchy DC

Missile defense cuts won't threaten security, Pentagon tells Congress

The Pentagon Tuesday reassured senators that cutting $1.2 billion from the nation's missile defense budget wouldn't diminish the country's ability to defend against a rogue missile attack from North Korea or Iran.

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Related Topix: Strategic Defense Initiative, US News, US Politics, Senator Mark Begich, Don Young, US Senate, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Lisa Murkowski, US Military, US Air Force

Sun Jun 14, 2009

Florida Today

Get to know Brig. Gen. Edward Bolton

Brig. Gen. Edward Bolton Jr. joked that he hasn't had time to settle in at Patrick Air Force Base, after arriving more than six months ago.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Patrick Air Force Base, Cape Canaveral, FL, Brevard County, FL

Fri Jun 12, 2009

ScienceBlogs

WISE Mission Assembled and Preparing for Launch [Greg Laden's Blog]

WISE Mission Assembled and Preparing for Launch Category: Cosmos Posted on: June 10, 2009 9:59 PM, by Greg Laden The Wide Field Infrared Survey Explorer has been all snapped together and stuff and is ready to be launched into outer space from Vandenberg in November.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Space, Entomology, Science, Pasadena, CA, NASA, US Military, US Air Force, Astronomy

Wed Jun 10, 2009

Bellingham Herald

Two from Ferndale graduate from Air Force Academy

William Banham and Ryan Barnes of Ferndale have graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy.

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Related Topix: Ferndale, WA, United States Air Force Academy, US Military, US Air Force, Marine Corps Base Quantico, US Marine Corps

Tue Jun 09, 2009

San Francisco Chronicle

Schwarzenegger considers oil drilling off coast

Desperate to plug California's gaping budget hole, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has turned to an idea he has long opposed - offshore oil drilling.

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Related Topix: California, California Government, US Governors, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Santa Barbara County, CA, US Military, US Air Force, Santa Barbara, CA

Sun Jun 07, 2009

SanLuisObispo.com

Roandoak of God near Morro Bay: Group home under fire

As the county attempts to bring Dan De Vaul and his errant ranch in line, a second front has sprung up in the code enforcement wars, this one also involving an old structure housing down-on-their-luck people.

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Related Topix: Morro Bay, CA, US Military, US Air Force, Family, Kids, San Luis Obispo Metro, San Luis Obispo, CA, Los Osos, CA

Sat Jun 06, 2009

Newkerala.com

US Air Force and Boeing all set to launch unpiloted military space plane

Washington, June 6 : The US Air Force and Boeing are all set to launch the X-37B - an unpiloted military space plane.

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Related Topix: US Military, Edwards Air Force Base, US Air Force, Science / Technology, Space, Cape Canaveral, FL

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