Mark Shoemaker passed away on March 15, 2026 in Des Moines, IA, just shy of his 71st birthday. He was born on March 30, 1955 in Ida Grove Iowa. His family moved to Ft. Dodge where Marks happiest ...

Mary Shoemaker, Space Launch Delta 30 commander’s spouse, pins the legion of merit medal on U.S. Space Force Col. Mark Shoemaker, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, during Shoemaker’s retirement ...

LOMPOC, Calif. — Community members braved the rain to attend the 2025 annual "State of Vandenberg" luncheon. Col. Mark Shoemaker, Col. Dustin Harmon, Gen. Schess, and several other officials took the ...

Col. Mark Shoemaker, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, delivers the State of Vandenberg presentation on Friday during a joint luncheon involving the Santa Maria Valley and Lompoc Valley Chambers of ...