• Whiteman Airmen, B-2s maintain readiness in Guam

    About 225 Airmen and three B-2 Spirits from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, deployed here Aug. 7 to conduct familiarization training activities in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.The goal of the training is to maintain force readiness by conducting flight operations in an environment outside of the

  • Whiteman Airman recognized as outstanding Airman of the year

    Annually, Air Force officials select the service's top enlisted members to represent the enlisted force as part of the Enlisted Council. The council is comprised of the twelve recipients of the Outstanding Airmen of the Year Award, one of the top-level honors an Airman can receive.Senior Airman

  • Whiteman library: Answers for the future, knowledge of the past

    The instant patrons walk in, the newest books line the shelves to their right. Tread a little further, and the staff manning the desk welcomes them with a friendly smile.Whether for information, education or entertainment, the library offers an opportunity to experience and learn new things and get

  • Upholding the Legacy

    Brig. Gen. Paul W. Tibbets IV, 509th Bomb Wing commander, held a series of commander's calls on July 21 and a town hall meeting July 22 at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri.During his presentation, Tibbets introduced his priorities and expectations, discussed accomplishments, spoke about

  • AFGSC commander bids farewell

    7/24/2015 - BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. -- Lt. Gen. Stephen Wilson will transfer command of Air Force Global Strike Command to Gen. Robin Rand during a ceremony here, July 28, before moving on to his next assignment as the deputy commander of U.S. Strategic Command at Offutt Air Force Base,

  • Whiteman maintainers keep B-2 Spirits flying

    Since it first arrived 22 years ago, the B-2 Spirit has been unparalleled in its ability to provide precision air power, thus shaping the mission here at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, to providing strategic deterrence, global power and combat support to combatant and joint force commanders...

  • Airmen attend briefing on upcoming EES,WAPS changes

    Whiteman Airmen attended a briefing held by Air Force personnel experts at the base theater June 26 about the upcoming changes in the Enlisted Evaluation System and Weighted Airman Promotion System.The experts spoke on the adjustments that have been made, the changes scheduled to occur and the