• Lackland Airman has ties to Pearl Harbor hero

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas -- His connection to a World War II hero isn’t by blood, but it’s a proud connection nonetheless to Airman 1st Class Hunter Fugitt.

  • EOD NCOs innovate, adopts proven product for new use

    People often think innovation only means coming up with something brand new to solve an issue. However, innovation can be as simple as using a known product to better an existing process.This is exactly what two 509th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal noncommissioned officers

  • 20th ATKS honored at General Atomics RPA Squadron of the Year Banquet

    Members of the 20th Attack Squadron receive the General Atomics Remotely Piloted Aircraft Squadron of the Year trophy in Warrensburg, Missouri, Nov. 20, 2020. 20th ATKS leadership gathered with guests from General Atomics for the presentation of the trophy. (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class

  • Family Child Care office provides safe options for Whiteman families

    Airmen know the importance of keeping the country safe, but it is just as important to ensure the safety of their family members.  The Family Child Care Program offers many child care options for members of Team Whiteman. While many Airmen know of services provided through the Child Development

  • Immunizations clinic protects Team Whiteman from the flu during pandemic

    Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the 509th Medical Group immunizations clinic remains dedicated to protecting Team Whiteman this flu season.In preparation for the large numbers of Airmen and their families who need to get their flu shots, the immunizations clinic is following the rest of the 509th MDG

  • AFGSC Chief of Security Forces tours Whiteman, meets 509th SFS Airmen

    U.S. Air Force Col. Chad Gallagher, Air Force Global Strike Command chief of Security Forces, speaks to Airmen assigned to the 509th Security Forces Squadron at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Nov. 18, 2020. Gallagher talked about the things he learned and saw during his tour of the Squadron and

  • Vehicle Maintenance keeps Team Whiteman rolling

    Many members of Team Whiteman drive government owned vehicles every day. As with any vehicle, they require periodic maintenance to keep them running smoothly.The 509th Logistics Readiness Squadron Vehicle Maintenance Flight is responsible for ensuring Whiteman Air Force Base’s government owned

  • USO puts the giving into Thanksgiving with annual food basket donation

    Team Whiteman first sergeants and USO of Missouri, Inc. volunteers, unload Thanksgiving food baskets Nov. 17, 2020, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. The USO of Missouri, Inc. donated more than 900 food baskets to Team Whiteman and other military units in the area, including the National Guard