30th Space Wing

The 30th Space Wing is a unit of the U.S. Space Force responsible for operating and maintaining space launch facilities at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Its primary role is to launch satellites and space vehicles that support national security, weather forecasting, and scientific research. The wing manages launch operations, mission planning, and safety procedures to ensure successful space missions. It works closely with the military, government agencies, and commercial partners to maintain reliable access to space, helping to advance U.S. capabilities in space technology and defense.