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May 7, 2021
B-21 Flight Test aircraft build progresses while B-21 Combined Test Force takes shape

Gen. Timothy Ray, the Commander of Air Force Global Strike Command and Air Forces Strategic-Air, U.S. Strategic Command, visited several organizations across the bomber test enterprise to receive first-hand updates on the progress of the B-21 program during a visit to Edwards Air Force Base and
May 4, 2021
Off into the wild blue yonder: OSS Airmen take to the air

Less than 4% of active-duty U.S. Air Force members are pilots, however, it takes hard work and dedication from the other 96% to ensure the safety, readiness, and operability of a successful mission.Not everyone gets a chance to take to the air, even in the world’s greatest Air Force.In an effort to
May 4, 2021
Whiteman Air Force Base Defender found dead after going missing in waters off Freeport, Texas

A 509th Security Forces Squadron member was found dead May 4, near Surfside Beach, Texas, after going missing on Sunday.Elijah Posana, 22, an active-duty security response team member, was on leave with family when he went missing. Airmen assigned to the 509th Security Forces Squadron protect
April 30, 2021
The deadliest building on the planet: B-2 Combined Operations Building opens at Whiteman Air Force Base

The B-2 Combined Operations Building, or COB, opened April 23, enhancing Total Force Integration between active duty and Air National Guard Airmen, and strengthening ties between the 509th and 131st Bomb Wings.The 393rd and 110th Bomb Squadrons will now be working together in one building along with
April 16, 2021
Whiteman AFB motorcyclist killed in motor-vehicle collision

An Airman assigned to the 509th Communications Squadron was killed on base during a motor-vehicle collision April 15, 2021.Staff Sgt. Cameron Beck was pronounced dead at the scene.The accident took place at Spirit Boulevard and 5th Street on Whiteman Air Force Base, at approximately 10:54 a.m. The
April 15, 2021
Motorcyclist killed in motor vehicle collision

A motorcyclist was killed during a motor vehicle collision April 15, 2021.The accident took place at the intersection of Spirit Boulevard and 5th Street on Whiteman Air Force Base, at approximately 10:54 a.m. One individual was pronounced dead at the scene.In accordance with Department of Defense
April 2, 2021
B-2 Spirit featured in AF Week in Photos

This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.
March 30, 2021
Comm team enables a more flexible 393rd EBS

During the Bomber Task Force deployment at Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia in Aug. 2020, the 393rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron advanced the Dynamic Force Employment concept by relying on an expeditionary mobile operations center. During the most recent Bomber Task Force Europe mission, the
March 25, 2021
B-2 depart Lajes Field for final BTF Europe integration mission

A B-2 Spirit stealth bomber, assigned to Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, hot-pit refuels to support a Bomber Task Force Europe mission at Lajes Field, Azores, March 25, 2021. The B-2s rely on refueling capabilities at Lajes to enable support for joint and combined training, exercises and
March 23, 2021
B-2 Spirit teams up with B-1 Lancer in High North

A crew chief assigned to the 393rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron marshals a B-2 Spirit to a parking spot at Lajes Field, Azores, March 22, 2021. After a hot-pit refuel and crew change, the B-2s will team up with a B-1 Lancer, assigned to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, for a Bomber Task Force Europe