Vandenberg Air Force Base is a United States military installation with a
spaceport, in
Santa Barbara County,
California,
United States. As of the
2000 census, the base population was 6,151.Vandenberg is home to the
14th Air Force,
30th Space Wing,and the
Western Launch and Test Range (WLTR), and is responsible for satellite launches for military and commercial organizations, as well as testing of
intercontinental ballistic missiles, including the
Minuteman III ICBMs. Vandenberg is assuming new roles with the creation of the
Joint Functional Component Command for Space (JFCC SPACE).
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