• Chefs compete to improve culinary skills, readiness

    Scallops, tomatillos, pork loin and corn flakes were the essential elements of a cooking competition at McConnell’s Chisholm Trail Dining Facility June 4, 2025.The cooking competition is formally known as the SHEF competition, which stands for Salute Hospitality Epicurean Faceoff. SHEF continues a

  • Supporting New Airmen: Wingman Guardian Connect Comes to Whiteman

    The Wingman Guardian Connect program has come to Whiteman.The program was developed to bolster social connections and mental health among new Airmen and is conducted during the First Term Enlisted Course. It first debuted at McConnell AFB, Kansas to help new service members create social connections

  • For Spouses, By Spouses

    The Spouses on Alert program was created at Whiteman Air Force Base to educate and empower military spouses to recognize signs of mental distress in their partners, understand available resources, and navigate barriers to accessing help.

  • 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.