• Whiteman Airman trades stripes for bars

    Senior Airman Benjamin Williams, 19th Munitions Squadron weapons maintenance trainer, was selected to attend Officer Training School and will exchange his stripes for bars. The Airman is scheduled to attend a 60-day Basic Officer Training course within OTS at Maxwell and Gunter Annex, Ala., where he

  • Fun in the Sun

    The Heart's Apart Fun in the Sun event is 2-4 p.m. June 25 at Skelton Park. This fun-filled afternoon includes fishing, paddle boats, craft projects, games, activities and light refreshments. Please RSVP to the Airman and Family Readiness Center by June 23 at (660) 687-7132.

  • Independence Day Weekend Celebrations

    The following events will be offered in celebration of Independence Day:July 1:  Fireworks, a fishing derby and games. The fireworks celebration begins at 9:30 p.m. bring a chair and enjoy the show. The fishing derby is from 4-6 p.m. Weigh your fish and win a prize. Also on site are paddle boats,

  • Explore the Night

    The Community Activities Center and the Department of Natural Resources is sponsoring an Explore the Night event from 8:30-10 p.m. June 4 at the Knob Noster State Park. Amateur astronomers will be on hand to decode the night sky. View the 3-day-old crescent moon followed by Saturn, star, satellite

  • Right Start

    Right Start is 7:30-11 a.m. June 7 at Mission's End. Base newcomers may sign-up to attend the briefing through the Airman and Family Readiness Center. It is mandatory for military newcomers to attend this briefing within 15 days of in-processing. Spouses are strongly encouraged to attend. Topics

  • Wing 5K Run

    The monthly Wing 5K Run is 7 a.m. June 10 at the base track. Show time is 6:30 a.m. For more information call the Fitness Center at (660) 687-5496.

  • Hearts Apart Party

    The Hearts Apart Party is 2-4 p.m. June 11 at Mission's End. For more information call the Airman and Family Readiness Center at (660) 687-7132.

  • Dad's Day Free Bowling

    All Dads bowl free with free shoe rental June 18 until 4 p.m. For more information call the Stars and Strikes Bowling Alley at (660) 687-5114.

  • What’s at stake at the lake?

    Droplets of sweat assemble above his eyebrows and run down his cheekbones. His breathing becomes labored as he tries to take in as much oxygen as he can from the humid atmosphere and he is acutely aware of his ever-climbing temperature.The Air Force Global Strike Command member decides (unwisely)

  • Whiteman rides for motorcycle safety day

    The Air Force named 2011 the Year of Motorcycle Safety and this Air Force Global Strike Command base helping Airmen build a strong riding relationship and re-emphasize public safety to Team Whiteman members. The 509th Bomb Wing Safety Office hosted the motorcycle safety day at the Army National