• FTAC: Inspiring success

    Since Airmanship 300 was incorporated into the First Term Airman Course curriculum, Airmen have had the opportunity to do more than just in-process at their first duty station.“Over the years it has become a great program,” said Senior Master Sgt. John De La Rosa, the career assistant advisor

  • New Year, new you: Fitness Center’s resolution

    2018 is here and it’s time for those New Year resolutions to kick in. Many people are vowing to do things like eat healthier, get organized or learn a new language. For those making a commitment to health and fitness in the New Year, the Fitness Center at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, is a good

  • Attention to detail: From BMT to AFE

    She recalls being full of nerves, holding her breath in order to stand still. Although it may sound unimportant, passing this wall locker inspection was the difference between graduating basic military training (BMT) or having to repeat the training. Everything had to be perfect, which meant no dust

  • Celebrate the holidays

    “I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again,” said William Penn.

  • In-flight kitchen: A peek behind the service line

    Their day begins long before the rise of the sun – The modest-sized staff, consisting of six active-duty Airmen and three civilian contractors, must prepare for the 200-plus guests who walk through the doors of the “Touch n’ Go” flight kitchen, also known as the in-flight kitchen (IFK), at Whiteman

  • SFS Airman receives CGOC award

    U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Kyle Brandt, the alpha flight commander assigned to the 509th Security Forces Sqaudron, right, receives a Whiteman Company Grade Officer Council (CGOC) Bars and Stars award for the month of August from Col. Mark Ely, the 509th Bomb Wing vice commander, at Whiteman Air Force