• 509th Logistics Readiness Squadron achieves Daedalian Trophy victory

    The 509th Logistics Readiness Squadron earned top honors at the 2024 Air Force Global Strike Command Director of Logistics Readiness Awards, sweeping multiple categories and showcasing their exceptional logistical support.The squadron was recognized with the prestigious Daedalian Major General

  • Whiteman AFREP achieves 11-year high in savings

    Whiteman AFREP has achieved an 11-year high in cost savings, generating $2.1 million in fiscal year 2024 and $1.5 million in credits so far in 2025 by repairing nonfunctional equipment.

  • Supporting the Mission from Home: Baumgartner Named KSL of the Year

    Alexis Baumgartner was recently named the 2024 Air Force Global Strike Command’s Key Support Liaison of the Year and 2025 Eighth Air Force Joan Orr Air Force Spouse of the Year, recognizing five years of dedicated service to Airmen and their families.Baumgartner leads the 509th Civil Engineer

  • Whiteman Airman wins AFGSC Athlete of the Year

    2nd Lt. Brookelyn Messenger, weapons flight commander with the 393rd Bomber Generation Squadron, has been recognized as one of the Air Force’s top athletes, earning the Air Force Global Strike Command Athlete of the Year award for her achievements in volleyball.

  • Upcoming REAL ID enforcement

    On May 7, 2025, all AFGSC bases will require visitors to have a REAL ID to enter base as part of a nation-wide effort to enhance security and standardize identification requirements across federal facilities.

  • Whiteman Airmen hone expeditionary skills in field training exercise

    The 509th Civil Engineering Squadron recently wrapped up a field training exercise at the Macon Training Site outside Macon, Mo. During which, Airmen operated and set up a base operational camp and exercised their ability to manage and recover from CBRN and conventional attacks. The exercise brought

  • 509th Maintenance Group soars to Daedalian Trophy victory

    The 509th Maintenance Group at Whiteman Air Force Base is celebrating a triumphant return to the winner's circle, securing the coveted Maj. Gen. Clements McMullen Memorial Daedalian Trophy for Air Force Global Strike Command. This marks their first win in seven years, underscoring the group's

  • Whiteman AFB's Forsythe named top aircrew flight equipment officer

    Capt. Nicholas Forsythe from the 13th Bomb Squadron, has been named the Air Force's Aircrew Flight Equipment Officer of the Year. The prestigious award recognizes the top officer dedicated to the critical field of ensuring the safety and functionality of equipment used by aircrews.