Students see what the Air Force is all about

The 131st Bomb Wing, part of the Missouri Air National Guard, hosted a career fair for high school students from around Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Sept. 22, 2023.

Air-Vice Marshal visit

The Air-Vice Marshals visit was intended to help give him a better understanding of the B-2 Spirit stealth bombers capabilities and strengthen U.K.-U.S. relationships.

Female aviators are breaking more than just sound barriers: Whiteman AFB hosts Ninety-Nines

Whether flying fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, gliders, fighter jets or hot air balloons, female aviators sharing passion of flight, were welcomed to Whiteman Air Force base for a tour and networking opportunity unlike any other.Presenting this opportunity for military and civilian pilots alike,

Exceptional Care for Exceptional Families

Supporting military families is as important as supporting the service members themselves, and some families need more specialized support.The Exceptional Family Member Program exists to support those families.The EFMP at Whiteman Air Force Base directs special needs families to screening, care, and

Every plane needs two wings to fly!

Ensuring bullets and bombs are properly stored and transported is important to the U.S. Air Force’s mission.The Whiteman Air Force Base 509th Bomb Wing Weapons Safety Office makes sure the job gets done.“We deal with anything explosive, ranging from 9 mm rounds to your 5,000 lb bombs,” said U.S. Air

509th Weather Flight is Ready, Rain or Shine!

From tornado warnings to flight scheduling, the 509th Operational Support Squadron Weather Flight keeps Whiteman Air Force Base safe and flying.

Home Away From Home

Moving from one base to another can be a difficult process. Luckily, bases do everything they can to make this transition as smooth as possible, including providing lodging for Airmen while they are getting settled in at their new base.The Whiteman Inn is where Airmen and their families can expect

509th Security Forces Squadron Police Week

Police week is an opportunity for all service members and civilians to remember and honor fallen Defenders. The 509th SFS has planned multiple events throughout next week to allow all Airmen and their families to connect with and learn more about Air Force Defenders.

Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month Proclamation Signing

two Wings, One Team

Airmen must often integrate and work together as a team to support and accomplish the U.S. Air Force’s mission to fly, fight, and win. When active duty, reserve, and National Guard components work together, it’s known as Total Force Integration.While the 442nd Fighter Wing is a reserve wing and the