News

Jan. 29, 2024
Water line repair

U.S. Airmen with the 509th Civil Engineer Squadron have been working to repair a broken water main under Spirit Blvd. on Whiteman AFB since Jan. 20, 2024.
Dec. 22, 2023
Whiteman celebrates 30 years of B-2 Spirit airpower

Team Whiteman celebrated 30 years of B-2 Spirit stealth bomber airpower at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Dec. 15, 2023. This marked 30 years since the first arrival of the B-2 to Whiteman AFB.
Dec. 20, 2023
B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber Set to Fly Over Tournament of Roses

The B-2 Spirit will fly over the Tournament of Roses, January 1, 2024, showcasing the long-distance, precision capabilities of the bomber and its highly-trained pilots.
Dec. 18, 2023
AFCEC announces 2023 DAF Design Award winners

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – The Air Force Civil Engineer Center recently announced the winners of the 2023 Department of the Air Force Design Awards for excellence in design, sustainability and energy efficiency. “The three 2023 award-winning projects demonstrate innovative and
Dec. 5, 2023
AFIMSC plays critical role in fielding of B-21

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center is playing a critical role in executing the multiyear beddown of the B-21 Raider stealth bomber for the Air Force.
Nov. 9, 2023
DAF expanding childcare subletting app to all child development centers

An app that makes it easier to sublet short-term childcare slots will soon be available at all Department of the Air Force-run child development centers.
Nov. 8, 2023
The Team Whiteman concept: 1-135th Assault Helicopter Battalion

The Missouri Army National Guard’s 1-135th Assault Helicopter Battalion, located at Whiteman AFB, supports American and allied troops with air assault and air movement capabilities while also supporting the State of Missouri in case of natural disasters or other emergencies.
Nov. 3, 2023
Directors from National Laboratories immerse in Global Strike mission

Minot AFB and Whiteman AFB hosted senior officials representing national laboratories and academic institutions, providing them the opportunity to immerse with the mission and weapons systems of the nuclear enterprise, Oct. 17-19, 2023.
Oct. 31, 2023
AFREP: Engineering Innovation

Replacing equipment can cost the U.S. Air Force a pretty penny each year, which is why Airmen are encouraged to repair it whenever possible.The Air Force Repair Enhancement Program (AFREP) at Whiteman Air Force Base saves the Air Force over $1.2 million annually.The 509th Bomb Wing’s AFREP section
Oct. 24, 2023
AFGSC, AFRC, ANG Command Chiefs reinforce commitment to Total Force Integration at 2023 ARC Summit

More than 60 senior leaders from across the U.S. Air Force converged on Barksdale AFB to attend AFGSC’s 2023 Air Reserve Component Summit on Aug. 29. The purpose of the event was to reaffirm the continuing relationship that AFGSC has with the Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve Command.