RAF F-35s train with US Air Force B-2 bombers for the first time

B-2 Spirit lands in Iceland

A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit stealth bomber conducted a flight from RAF Fairford, England, to Keflavik Air Base, Iceland, as part of a Bomber Task Force training mission Aug. 28. This mission, which involved rapid refueling at Keflavik AB, was conducted with the cooperation of our NATO ally,

STRATCOM deputy commander presents Omaha Trophy to Whiteman AFB total-force partners

U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Dave Kriete, the U.S. Strategic Command deputy commander, presented the Airmen of the 509th and 131th Bomb Wings with the prestigious Omaha Trophy during a ceremony here Aug. 27.

US Air Force B-2s deploy to Europe

A Bomber Task Force deployment of B-2 Spirit stealth bomber aircraft, Airmen and support equipment from the 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, have arrived in the U.S. European Command area of responsibility for a deployment to conduct theater integration and flying training.The

Missouri State Fair celebrates service during military appreciation day

The Mathewson Exhibition Center hosted a Military Appreciation Day ceremony during the Missouri State Fair on Aug. 11, 2019, at the Army National Guard armory in Sedalia, Missouri.

Air Force Global Strike Command celebrates 10th Anniversary

Air Force Global Strike Command celebrates an anniversary today - 10 years since its activation on Aug. 7, 2009.The command stood up in a ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, as part of ongoing efforts to reinvigorate the Air Force nuclear enterprise. At the time, the move realigned the

Whiteman Aviation Club: Inspiring Airmen to take flight

The Whiteman Aviation Club met to plan and elect a new president on July 13, 2019, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri.

Whiteman says farewell to Warrior newspaper, pivots to digital media, mobile app engagement

Effective July 27, 2019, the legacy base newspaper "Warrior" will no longer be available in print.

Whiteman AFB hosts Batman-themed Pilot for a Day tour

Emil “Batman” Conley and his family toured Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, on July 19, 2019, as part of the Pilot for a Day program.

AF personnel converge at Whiteman AFB to keep B-2 Spirit cool

Members of the 509th Maintenance Squadron tested five Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) units to evaluate potential new cooling options for the B-2 Spirit.