• Farewell Q&A with AFGSC command chief

    The command chief of Air Force Global Strike Command visited Whiteman Nov. 14 to 16 to share his 28 years of experience and expertise with fellow Airmen one final time as a command chief.Chief Master Sgt. Brian Hornback, an aircraft maintainer by trade who joined the Air Force in 1985 and plans to

  • Motorcycle safety: The last ride of fall

    As the riding season winds down and the weather turns to a more wintery mix, many of us riders find ourselves compelled to ride on the few clear, albeit cold, days remaining before winter fully strikes. Keep in mind that it's only the end of the riding season; next spring will bring a new one and it

  • Stay safe on Thanksgiving!

    Did you know according to the National Fire Protection Association that Thanksgiving is the leading day of the year for home fires involving cooking equipment? Here are just a few tips for you for kitchen safety during Thanksgiving from NFPA and your local fire department.- Stay in the kitchen when

  • New 509th FSS building enables better service for customers

    The Whiteman Air Force Base community gathered Nov. 13 to witness the ribbon-cutting for the new 509th Force Support Squadron facility's grand opening.The building will serve as a new home for the 509th FSS, and will enable FSS to better serve customers on base."The FSS buildings where customers

  • The 72nd Test and Evaluation Squadron - testing for success

    The B-2 Spirit is the world's most-feared weapon system, but it would not be so without the 72nd Test and Evaluation Squadron ensuring its ability to fight.The 72nd TES has the essential job of evaluating and implementing new equipment, software and weapon systems specifically for the B-2 fleet. "We

  • Who you spend time with is who you become

    "Watch the company you keep. Both optimism and gloom are contagious."--Alan WeissOver the last year I have been on a quest to document simple success strategies that if followed will increase career success. Today, I would like to share with you another key success strategy.Raise your standards.