• Wing announces quarterly award winners

    The 509th Bomb Wing honored the third-quarter award winners during a breakfast at Mission's End Oct. 22. The winners are: Honor Guard member of the QuarterSenior Airman Adrienne Bautista509th Medical GroupBravo TeamCivilian Category winners of the QuarterAssociate:Jennifer Greene509th Bomb Wing

  • COMACC visits Whiteman

    Air Combat Command Commander, Gen. William Fraser III, visited Whiteman early this week to observe the 498th Munitions Maintenance Group Activation ceremony Oct. 25. During his two-day visit, General Fraser and his wife, Bev, also took time to meet with Team Whiteman members and give them a "big

  • NORI success: Whiteman excels

    Team Whiteman successfully completed its Nuclear Operational Readiness Inspection Oct. 23. The NORI out-brief revealed the wing remains certified to perform its strategic mission, and received a rating of "excellent" during the inspection. "I am very proud of each and every one of you," said Brig.

  • Area Defense Counsel moves to new location

    You've seen our photos. You've read the posters, "the Area Defense Counsel works for you, not the command." But who are we? And what do we do? As you might have guessed, we are active duty attorneys and paralegals. But unlike the legal professionals at the legal office, we don't work for the

  • PREP: "What's right with your relationship?"

    Each grade in school teaches students to build on existing foundations for the next course and relationships aren't any different. To help build relationships, the Family Advocacy office offers the Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program, a course intended to give its pupils the tools they

  • "Tricks or treats?"

    It seems that no matter what I put into a crime prevention article, when it comes to Halloween we can't get away from the same old common sense tips for safety and security for our children, homes and ourselves. This year, as I researched police Web sites for information regarding the latest

  • Run for fun: New club at Whiteman in full stride

    Do you love to run? Hate to run? Have trouble motivating yourself to run? Need to lower your 1.5 mile time? Want someone to run with? Tired of treadmills? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, the Whiteman Running Club wants you to run with us on Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings.

  • Whiteman gains two units

    As part of the Air Force's continuing effort to reinvigorate the nuclear enterprise, two new Air Force Materiel Command units formally joined Team Whiteman in a ceremony Sunday. The 498th Munitions Maintenance Group headquarters staff relocates from Kirtland AFB, N.M., while its new subordinate

  • 'Year of the Air Force Family' Web site launched

     Air Force officials have launched a new Web site to showcase the Year of the Air Force Family effort. Airmen and their families can log on to http://www.af.mil/yoaff/index.asp to learn about AF-wide initiatives, monthly themes and programs, as well as contact local installation Airman Family and

  • Officials change promotion policy regarding senior NCO academy

    Effective Jan. 1, Air Force officials here will implement policy aimed at improving the skill sets of Air Force senior noncommissioned officers and increasing the return on investment for the Air Force Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy. The new policy will require the completion of resident