• National Fire Prevention Week

    This year's theme "Prevent Home Fires," focuses on preventing the leading causes of home fires - cooking, heating, electrical and smoking materials. Nearly 75 percent of building fires and two-thirds of fire deaths occur in the home, the place people feel safest. This year's theme 'Prevent Home

  • Whiteman captain pays tribute to 9-11 in Afghanistan

    The members of the Combined Training and Advisory Group gathered on Sept. 11 at Camp Dubs in Darulaman to honor the victims and heroes of the 9-11 attacks. In a truly Combined Joint operation, the CTAG staff spent over two hours paying tribute by flying nearly 20 US flags from the camp flagpole. The

  • Spirit Award

    Brig. Gen. Garrett Harencak, 509th Bomb Wing commander, presented Kelli Steinke, wife of Staff. Sgt. Kevin Steinke, 509th Civil Engineering Squadron, with the Whiteman Spirit Award Sept. 25. Mrs. Steinke was nominated for the award by Anne Johnson. Early Sunday morning, Sept. 7, a spouse of a

  • Flu vaccine now available to Airmen at clinic

    The 509th Medical Group has received its first shipment of flu vaccine and is ready to vaccinate. At this time, flu shots are available only to active duty members and TRICARE- eligible high-risk civilians. Once the Medical Group receives additional flu vaccine, a notice will be published in the

  • Elect a 12 - point buck

    Sept. 17 marked the beginning of another important phase of Whiteman history. That is the day this year's deer hunting season began. Preparations for deer season stretched back months, even years before the season opened. Some had purchased expensive and elaborate weapons with which to bag that