• 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

  • Airmen learn the ropes to working as team

    Airmen from Whiteman Air Force Base participated in an all-day ropes challenge course hosted by the Tucker Leadership Lab June 17, 2015, in Liberty, Missouri.Through the Community Culture of Responsible Choices program in conjunction with the "Wing It" program, upward of 1,000 members from Team

  • Mass casualty training, exercise prepares 131st Airmen for state response

    Airmen with the Missouri Air National Guard's 131st Bomb Wing participated in a mass casualty exercise as part of state emergency duty training here June 4.The exercise was part of a wing-wide effort to ensure Citizen Airmen are prepared to conduct emergency operations in response to a natural

  • Whiteman weather officer wins Air Force-level award

    A flight commander with the 509th Operations Support Squadron was recently named the 2014 Air Force Weather Field Grade Officer of the Year.With this award, Maj. Robert Davenport was recognized as the most outstanding individual in conducting any aspect of weather operations or staff weather

  • April 2015 Courts-Martial, Article 15s, and Discharges

    Below is a summary of the more serious disciplinary actions that have occurred on base in April of this year.  Non-Judicial PunishmentA Staff Sergeant from the 509th Maintenance Squadron received an Article 15 for violations of Article 92, dereliction of duty, for not following a technical order at

  • March 2015 Courts-Martial, Article 15s, and Discharges

    March 2015 Courts-Martial, Article 15s, and DischargesBelow is a summary of the more serious disciplinary actions that have occurred on base in March of this year.  Non-Judicial PunishmentA Technical Sergeant from the 509th Logistics Readiness Squadron received an Article 15 for violations of

  • One foot forward: Resilience redefined

    Members of Team Whiteman had the opportunity to meet and interact with Navy SEAL Eric Greitens, founder of the nonprofit organization The Mission Continues, May 19 at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo. His work with wounded veterans has changed the way people view disabled prior service members.Greitens