• Under Secretary of the Air Force: Whiteman is a model base

    The Under Secretary of the Air Force highlighted this base as a model for Air Force global strike capabilities and Total Force Integration during a visit here Sept. 2-3. The Hon. Erin C. Conaton interacted with Airmen, Soldiers and Sailors during her base tour, which included a preview of the B-2,

  • Eagle Eyes reprise spies, those who terrorize

    Here in the middle of the U.S., where the air is clean, skies are blue and people are friendly, the enemy lurks.Seeking information about operations, personnel and security, terrorists and spies from less than friendly nations may be trying to obtain information about the mission, or worse, planning

  • Chief's Choice award

    Staff Sgt. Madonna Myott, 509th Security Forces Squadron law enforcement, was awarded the Chief's Choice Award by the by the 509th Bomb Wing Chief's Council, Aug. 27, for her duty performance. The monthly award, selected by the Whiteman Chief's Group, recognizes E-5's and below who exemplify

  • From the Frontlines: Capt. Aaron Tritch

    While deployed to the frontlines, physical fitness is important. It provides strength to endure the toughest situations handed to the individual. Maintaining mental fitness is just as important. Who helps service members maintain mental health while on the frontlines?Capt. Aaron Tritch, a 509th

  • MARE prepares Whiteman emergency response teams

    Emergency response personnel assigned to Whiteman Air Force Base and from the surrounding communities conducted a Major Accident Response Exercise here Aug. 31, in preparation for the upcoming Wings Over Whiteman Air Show and Open House scheduled for Sept. 18 and 19. "The exercise brought together

  • Whiteman fitness center fits new equipment in cardio room

    The Whiteman fitness center is abuzz with the sounds of rolling belts and padding feet as members in the cardio room chug away the miles on brand new treadmills and elliptical machines."We purchased new equipment to meet the fit to fight standards and improve the quality of life at Whiteman," said

  • Missileer recalls stand down of 351st

    Whiteman Air Force Base and its associate units have a rich history of providing pivotal blows to America's enemies. From the WACO Gliders of WWI that silently flew troops and supplies behind enemy lines, to the cutting edge of stealth bomber technology, the B-2, Whiteman's revolutionary missions

  • From the Frontlines: Staff Sgt. Alonzo E. Warner

    The explosive ordnance disposal career field places technicians in dangerous situations in which they safely handle live explosives on a daily basis. One Whiteman Airman performed such tasks in order to protect his fellow service members and the Iraqi people.Staff Sgt. Alonzo E. Warner, 509th Civil

  • Whiteman capabilities tested during integrated RF-A

    More than 150 Airmen from operations, maintenance and security forces units here fused into the 13th Bomb Squadron detachment to attend Red Flag-Alaska at Eielson AFB, Aug. 5-20.RF-A is a combat operations exercise that corresponds to the designed operational capability of participating units in