• Rep. Skelton bids Team Whiteman farewell

    Congressman Ike Skelton, U.S. Representative to Missouri's 4th District, met with a standing-room, only crowd of Airmen, Sailors and Soldiers Dec. 9 to thank Team Whiteman members and community leaders for their support and service. The 17-year Congressman visited this Air Force Global Strike

  • 114 Whiteman members earn degrees

    Congratulations are in order for one hundred and fourteen members who recently received their degrees from the Community College of the Air Force, Park University and Webster University. The following Whiteman members graduated this fall:Community College of the Air ForceKevin Armstrong, Avionic

  • From the Frontlines: Tech. Sgt. Horace Dozier

    With the efforts in Southwest Asia ongoing, demand for supply and transport areas are growing. With this growth comes a need for support, and what better support than the rejuvenation of an entire base?Tech. Sgt. Horace Dozier, 509th Logistics Readiness Squadron compliance and analysis technician

  • Electrical shop brightens Whiteman

    The Air Force is known amongst the American public as a highly technical service that relies on technological advancements to accomplish its mission. However, without electricity, technology wouldn't go very far. Thirty seven Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen from the 509th Civil Engineer

  • New-parent support program helps strengthen families

    Without a baby owner's manual or a network of friends and family close by, new parents need all the help they can get. The New Parent Support Program, a free Family Advocacy program here, designed to help expectant and new parents meet their new roles as mother, father and family. Mae Hertig, an Air

  • 'They're creepy and they're crawly ... '

    More than 85 children and parents visited the Community Activity Center for its presentation of snakes and spiders at this Air Force Global Strike Command base, Dec. 4. Nicknamed snake lady, Connie Koch, 509th Force Support Squadron community center director and spider-man, Maj. KJ Vezino, 72nd Test

  • Unlocking the role of a Key Spouse

    The life of a servicemember today requires multiple deployments to various areas of responsibility in support of wartime missions. While that Airman is deployed, the family is left at home to continue with their lives. To help smooth the transition a spouse can find support through the Airman and

  • From the Frontlines: Staff Sgt. Matthew Street

    For many people, having running water, toilets and water heaters are just an every-day commodity. However, many forget that in several deployed locations these every-day items are luxuries; some that would be difficult to obtain without the help of civil engineers.Staff Sgt. Matthew Street, 509th

  • Medical Logistics cares for Airmen

    Healthcare institutions depend on having the proper supplies, equipment and environment needed for medical operations. The medical clinic here works to ensure each patients needs are met. The 509th Medical Support Squadron's medical logistics technicians provide supplies and equipment for patient

  • Holidays are what you make them

    The holiday season is in full swing and with it comes joy, or often times, depression when families are unable to come together and celebrate during this time of year. Many families are fortunate enough to share the experience, but it's not always the case for many servicemembers.The mission comes