• Wing announces quarterly award winners

    The 509th Bomb Wing honored third quarter award winners during a breakfast at the Mission's End Oct. 25. The winners are:                                            CGO Second Lieutenant Claus Fasting, 509th Munitions, is the Company Grade Officer of the Quarter. Lieutenant Fasting was a leader

  • Sergeant participates in Army 10-Miler

    Staff Sgt. Michelle Elliott, from Knob Noster, Mo., competed in the 23rd annual Army Ten-Miler as a member of the five-person Missouri Militia mixed-team Oct. 7. The team, who achieved 1st place last year, successfully defended their title in the National Guard mixed-team division this year. Despite

  • Perspectives on change

    I'm sure you've heard it said "the only constant is change." For many of us, change can be very frustrating, but change offers us many opportunities. It allows us to refine our processes and rid ourselves of waste. It forces us to get in the instructions and brush up on requirements, instead of

  • 76 Team Whiteman members promoted in October

      Seventy-six Team Whiteman members received their new stripes during a promotion ceremony Nov. 1 at the base theater.   They are:                  Airmen Philip Singer, 509th Civil Engineer Squadron Nicholas Green and Ashley Laws, 509th Security Forces Squadron                 Airmen First

  • 'Gifts from the Homefront' routes support to servicemembers

    When issuing suggested holiday mailing deadlines for military care packages, the United States Postal Service made sure to highlight that "all packages and mail must be addressed to individual service members, as required by U.S. Department of Defense regulations."  Since the DoD suspended mail

  • AAFES to giveaway deluxe Disney vacation

    The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is partnering with Disney watch maker Seiko Instruments to offer military Families an opportunity to experience the magic of a Disney vacation with an exclusive, military-only sweepstakes. The winner of the "Disney Sweepstakes" will receive a vacation for four,

  • Stress reduction workshop offered at the HAWC

    Stress is a significant factor in all of our lives - literally from birth to death. Simply stated, it is our body's response to any kind of change, demand, pressure or threat on our well being. Above and beyond the typical pressures of civilian life, including financial challenges, many military