• Are You Ready to Receive?

    Are you ready to receive? In the NFL, this means, "is your team ready for the football?" In the 709th Munitions Squadron, the statement "ready to receive" has an entirely different meaning. It means something different in all, your jobs, too, but the statement is absolutely a part of the awesomeness

  • From the frontlines: Staff Sgt. Richard Mahaney

    When it comes to having respect for the worth and dignity of every Airman, one Air Force Global Strike Airman held this value true by keeping accountability for every Airman who comes in and out of his unit during his recent deployment to Southwest Asia.Staff Sgt. Richard Mahaney, 509th Force

  • Veterans bike across America

    Five military veterans from the Long Road Home Project, who have made it their mission to bike more than 4,200 miles across the country, made a stop here, Sept. 4-6.During their stay at Whiteman, veterans Marie Tracy, Glenn Isaac Fretz, Ryan Creel, Colleen Bushnell and Steve Taylor, were afforded

  • From the Frontlines: Tech. Sgt. Kenneth Wright

    While on a deployment, everyone on base comes to realize how important every other job is because you can't do your job without the other shops doing theirs.Tech. Sgt. Kenneth Wright, 509th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance low bay NCO in-charge, had an under-appreciated job that

  • Whiteman to honor the past with a POW/MIA run

    Members of active duty, Guard and Reserve units here will support those military members who have been prisoners of war, or determined missing-in-action throughout U.S. military history with an annual run, Sept. 13-14. The run kicks off 4 p.m., Sept., 13 and continues until 4 p.m., Sept. 14. The run

  • Team Whiteman invited to POW*MIA breakfast

    Team Whiteman is invited to the Inaugural Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Breakfast at 8 a.m., Sept. 14 at Mission's End. National POW*MIA Recognition Day gives Americans an opportunity to pay respect and honor all individuals who became prisoners of war and the men and women still missing in

  • Command Post: more than just the Giant Voice

    Have you ever wondered what the command post's function is on a day-to-day basis? For starters, there is far more to it than simply taking phone calls and making announcements on the base giant voice system. The command post on every installation performs a unique function for the wing, and the

  • YOU can make all the difference

    Everyone wants to work at an enjoyable job with mutual respect for co-workers. Within the 131st Bomb Wing, we have the unique opportunity to ensure people we work with are highly motivated and of a high caliber. This is because within the ANG, we have the luxury of recruiting our own personnel to