• Volunteering really pays off

    People volunteer every day for various reasons to assist in maintaining the well-being of the community. Whether they know it or not, volunteering impacts lives, develops new skills and provides network opportunities. It is a fundamental aspect in giving back to the community, and the result can pay

  • Whiteman Warrior

    Meet U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Marco Cardenas, a pharmacy technician from the 509th Medical Support Squadron. He handles medications and prescriptions for patients. Cardenas was raised in South El Monte, California and has served three years in the Air Force."I love my job because I get to

  • Travel precautions to prevent Zika

    Locally-transmitted Zika virus infection has not been reported in the continental United States, but cases of Zika have been reported in returning travelers. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports a total of 388 laboratory-confirmed cases in the United States as of April 20,

  • Standing united: SAPR program provides avenues for recovery

    During a traumatic experience, it might be hard to know to whom to turn. Dealing with a sexual assault can be a very isolating experience, especially for service members who may be away from their support system at home.However, Airmen can rely on their Air Force and Department of Defense (DOD)

  • Poised and ready: Whiteman Airmen participate in annual AFGSC exercise

    The ability of the U.S. military to respond quickly and effectively to real-world situations stems from the training and exercises it conducts.Total Force Airmen from the 509th and 131st Bomb Wings (BW) participated in exercise CONSTANT VIGILANCE 16 (CV16) at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, April