• Whiteman recognizes Sexual Assault Awareness Month

    April has been designated Sexual Assault Awareness Month to raise public awareness about sexual violence and to educate communities and individuals on how to prevent sexual violence.In support of SAAM, members of the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response program here will spread awareness to Airmen

  • From the Frontlines: Senior Master Sgt. Shevaun McRoberts

    Senior Master Sgt. Shevaun McRoberts, 442nd Fighter Wing Logistics Readiness Squadron supply manager, returned from her three week deployment to locations in Southwest Asia Nov. 23. She deployed as part of the Air Force Central Command Logistics Compliance Assessment Program evaluation team. "We

  • Dream come true

    Andrew Swan is a slight young man with a surprisingly firm handshake, the kind you might expect from a carpenter or a wrestler.Andrew is neither of those things. At 17 years of age, he is a high school junior from Garden City, Kan., getting ready for the summer break and other rituals of youth. But

  • Whiteman encourages its members to volunteer

    "Daily we selflessly give to our family, our community and our nation for the common goal of building a better tomorrow," -- Whiteman Enlisted Spouses' Club motto.The WESC is one of the many volunteer organizations at this Air Force Global Strike Command base whose goal is to help the community and

  • Grant members host a captivating evening

    Members of Whiteman and the University of Central Missouri hosted a night of fun and activities at UCM's Recreational Center March 18 for Airmen and students. More than 100 Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen and UCM students attended the event which included basketball, rock climbing, video

  • Two Airmen walk away winners

    The Health and Wellness Center announced the winners of the pedometer program 'stepping through the winter' March 18, and selected two Airmen who set the standard and helped encourage the base populace to get physically active. The first place winner was Tech. Sgt. Don DeMarco, 442nd Aircraft

  • Volleyball: MDG-A sets an undefeated record

    The 509th Medical Group volleyball team-A secured their undefeated record of 6-0 by winning two of the three sets versus the 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron volleyball team March 14."I was very happy we won," said Eva Graney, MDG team captain. "We have a very skilled, competitive team and every

  • Skeet and trap shooting safety tips

    While every skeet and trap shooter's competition level differs, all participants should aim equally to stay out of harm's way while at play. In order to prevent an unfortunate incident, skeet and trap shooters should keep safety in mind at all times. "Each person handling a gun should practice

  • Right Start

    Right Start is March 29 from 7:30-11 a.m., 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.

  • Air Force Global Strike Command Supports Operation Odyssey Dawn

    Airmen piloting three B-2 Spirits returned to Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., after striking targets in Libya in support of Operation Odyssey Dawn.The B-2s returned after a more than 25-hour mission in support of the international response to enforce a no-fly zone over Libya.The B-2s employed 45