Dr. Jaret Tomlinson, center, Knob Noster R-VIII School District superintendent; U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Thomas A. Bussiere, 509th Bomb Wing commander; and Lt. Col. Richard Goodman, 509th Mission Support Group deputy commander, along with other school board members, celebrate the rededication of Whiteman Elementary School, Nov. 13, 2013, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo. The school’s lease has been renewed through 2041. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley/Released)