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=== United States Space Force === [[File:Vandenberg renaming.jpg|thumb|Vandenberg's redesignation as a Space Force installation]]On 14 May 2021, the base was renamed '''Vandenberg Space Force Base''', in keeping with the expansion and standing up of the Space Force.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Flores|first=Oscar|date=May 12, 2021|title=Vandenberg AFB Renames Base and 30th Space Wing|url=https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/vandenberg-afb-renames-base-and-30th-space-wing/2593887/|access-date=2021-06-28|website=NBC Los Angeles|language=en-US}}</ref> As of March 2025, the Space Force has activated the Site Activation Task Force (SATAF) Detachment to modernize the nation's nuclear defence capabilities, preparing to replace the Minuteman III ICBM fleet with the newly developed LGM-35A Sentinel.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Green-Lanchoney |first=Jennifer |date=March 7, 2025 |title=Air Force Activates Key Unit for Nuclear Modernization at VSFB |url=https://www.vandenberg.spaceforce.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/4112671/air-force-activates-key-unit-for-nuclear-modernization-at-vsfb/ |website=Vandenberg Space Force Base}}</ref>
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