Vandenberg

[ van-duhn-burg ]

noun

1. Arthur Hendrick, 1884–1951, U.S. statesman.
2. Hoyt Sanford, 1899–1954, U.S. general: Chief of Staff of Air Force 1948–53.

Example Sentences

He went on to argue that the United States is an anomaly in how rarely journalists become politicians—pointing to examples from earlier in American history when this transition was commonplace, including the case of Arthur Vandenberg, the longtime Republican senator from Michigan during the first half of the 20th century.

From Slate

The SpaceX dispute centers around the Coastal Commission’s rejection of the company’s plan to increase the number of rockets it launches from Vandenberg Space Force base near the Santa Barbara coast to 50 a year.

From Los Angeles Times

The commission has most recently agreed for SpaceX to launch up to 36 times a year from Vandenberg.

From Los Angeles Times

SpaceX and the commission have clashed for months over the company’s plan to rapidly increase the number of rockets it launches from Vandenberg.

From Los Angeles Times

The state agency has aired concerns about what the impacts will be on the state’s wildlife if rocket blasts significantly increase from Vandenberg Space Force Base, and have asked military officials to mitigate impacts and increase wildlife monitoring.

From Los Angeles Times