Why America needs to invest in Vandenberg’s launch cadence

Published on July 23, 2025
Falcon 9 Vandenberg launch

As Vice President of the Western Region for the Space Force Association (SFA), I’m calling for urgent investment in policies and partnerships that will enable Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) to increase its launch cadence. Vandenberg is the United States’ critical gateway to polar and sun-synchronous orbits, supporting everything from national security reconnaissance to commercial […]

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