News

April 18, 2024
Digging into a major project

The 509th Civil Engineer Squadron is hard at work bringing more reliable power to the Whiteman Air Force Base water treatment facility by modifying the facility to connect it to back up and emergency power and installing a new generator.
April 15, 2024
Political activity Dos and Don’ts for Airmen, Guardians, DoD employees

We can expect many opportunities for citizens to participate in the democratic process but with this in mind, it is important to be aware of specific guidelines that apply to service members and federal employees on acceptable behavior.
March 29, 2024
Team Whiteman: Leading the way in developing future leaders

WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. – Commissioning offers enlisted service members the chance to advance their careers and allows the military to promote talented members from within.
March 25, 2024
Team Whiteman Continues to Improve Processes

The 509th Civil Engineer Squadron’s Fire Alarm and Suppression Team found a way to save the Air Force $68,000 a year.The team, headed by Clay Hudson, 509th CES FAST work lead, found cause of numerous issues affecting 342 triple infrared flame detection systems in 19 facilities, including 14 of the
March 8, 2024
Women In Charge: 509th Medical Group leads the way!

In June 1948, President Harry S. Truman signed the Women's Armed Service Integration Act, allowing women to serve as regular members in the armed forces, including the newly formed U.S. Air Force.
March 5, 2024
Whiteman Command Post sets the standard

The 131st Bomb Wing Command Post team, along with several of its members, earned accolades during the 2023 Air National Guard Command and Control (C2) Operations Annual Awards.
March 4, 2024
Team Whiteman member has 2,000 children in the Air Force

Donald “Mac” MacMillan, chief of plans and programming, 509th Security Forces Squadron, has 2,000 children across the U.S. Air Force.
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.