The
Friends of
VAFB is a broad coalition of
businesses, civic and government
leaders who recognize the importance
of the Vandenberg
Air Force Base, both to our
national security and to the
regional economy.
Friends of
VAFB committee
members are proud of
their support for the important
national security role that
Vandenberg
AFB contributes
to this nation's defense.
OUR VISION:
The
Friends of Vandenberg Committee will
seek to educate and energize Central
Coast communities and its citizens
to provide the coordination and
leadership to enhance a positive
environment to help government and
private decision makers understand
the capabilities and assets of
Vandenberg Air Force Base.
OUR
MISSION:
Sustain, enhance, and expand the
Vandenberg Air Force Base economic
engine by protecting the existing
assets and seeking new operations,
capabilities, and support missions.
SUMMARY
OF COMMITTEE
GOALS
1.
Generate community awareness
and support for Vandenberg AFB as a
national asset.
2.
Document and articulate the
far-reaching effects of Vandenberg
as an economic force on the Central
Coast. Support efforts to keep
existing programs and missions
3.
Advocate the use of
Vandenberg facilities to absorb new
commercial and government programs.
4.
Promote community and
Vandenberg resources and assets to
state and federal government
