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Team Whiteman tests first responders with active shooter exercise

A 509th Security Forces Squadron defender, provides security for vehicles and simulated casualties during an active shooter exercise at the Royal Oaks Golf Course, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, May 19, 2021. Defenders performed immediate first aid and security duties as they arrived on scene to help the simulated casualties on scene. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Parker J. McCauley)

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Team Whiteman tests first responders with active shooter exercise

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ashley Christensen, 509th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, checks cars for suspicious items or smells during an active shooter exercise at the Royal Oaks Golf Course, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, May 19, 2021. The exercise brought together military members from different units and local law enforcement agencies to test their interoperability during a crisis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Parker J. McCauley)

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Team Whiteman tests first responders with active shooter exercise

Airmen with the 509th Medical Group and 509th Security Forces Squadron carry a simulated casualty during an active shooter exercise at the Royal Oaks Golf Course, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, May 19, 2021. Security Forces Airmen assisted medical personnel in providing first aid and emergency care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Parker J. McCauley)

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Team Whiteman tests first responders with active shooter exercise

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Lincoln Caldwell, 509th Healthcare Operations Squadron medical technician, and U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Justin Wanamaker, 509th Security Forces Squadron defender, provide first aid to a simulated casualty during an active shooter exercise at the Royal Oaks Golf Course, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, May 19, 2021. Moulage was applied to simulated victims to accurately illustrate injuries and add realism to the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Parker J. McCauley)

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Team Whiteman tests first responders with active shooter exercise

A 509th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal robot surveys a minivan with simulated explosives inside during an active shooter exercise at the Royal Oaks Golf Course, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, May 19, 2021. EOD personnel used the robot to safely deactivate simulated explosives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Parker J. McCauley)

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Designated Special Duties: Stepping into Leadership

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Wade Meyer, 509th Civil Engineer Squadron Unaccompanied Housing superintendent, serves as an Airman Dorm Leader at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. Airman Dorm Leaders are responsible for daily UH operations to include mentoring residents and assisting them in their adjustment to military life; ensuring residents comply with directives and military living standards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dawn M. Weber)

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Designated Special Duties: Stepping into Leadership

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Amanda Smith-Taylor, 509th Force Support Squadron, serves as the Career Assistance Advisor at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. The CAA is an advisor to the enlisted force on force management and professional enhancement. The role of a CAA is to advise Airmen on career progression, planning, monitor mandatory pay and benefits briefing programs, and conduct advertising and publicity programs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Hommel)

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Designated Special Duties: Stepping into Leadership

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mercedes McFerguson, 509th Logistics Readiness Squadron, currently serves as the First Term Airman Course Non-commissioned officer in charge at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. FTAC NCOIC is not listed as a Developmental Special Duty, however it is a local hire career broadening opportunity available at Whiteman AFB. FTAC provides a structured program to transition Airmen from a training environment to a mission-oriented environment. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Dawn M. Weber)

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It only takes blood, sweat, tears: First female crew chief flies in B-2 Spirit

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepare a B-2 for U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Lambert, 509th Maintenance Squadron dedicated crew chief to the Spirit of New York at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, April 28, 2021. Lambert received the Thomas N. Barnes Crew Chief of the Year Award for her work as the dedicated crew chief of the Spirit of New York, to reward her achievements she earned the opportunity to fly in the stealth bomber. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Hommel)

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It only takes blood, sweat, tears: First female crew chief flies in B-2 Spirit

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Lambert, 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron dedicated crew chief assigned to the Spirit of New York, approaches a B-2 Spirit parked on the flight line at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, April 28, 2021. Lambert received the Thomas N. Barnes Crew Chief of the Year Award for her work as the dedicated crew chief of the Spirit of New York, along with this award, she earned the opportunity to fly in the stealth bomber. (U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Victoria Hommel)

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It only takes blood, sweat, tears: First female crew chief flies in B-2 Spirit

U.S Air Force Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Lambert, 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron dedicated crew chief assigned to the Spirit of New York, poses next to the B-2 Spirit before boarding it for an incentive flight at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, April 28, 2021. Lambert received the Thomas N. Barnes Crew Chief of the Year Award for her work as the dedicated crew chief of the Spirit of New York, along with this achievement, she earned the opportunity to fly in the stealth bomber. (U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Victoria Hommel)

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It only takes blood, sweat, tears: First female crew chief flies in B-2 Spirit

U.S Air Force Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Lambert, 509th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron dedicated crew chief assigned to the Spirit of New York hugs members of her squadron before boarding the B-2 Spirit for her incentive flight at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, April 28, 2021. Lambert received the Thomas N. Barnes Crew Chief of the Year Award for her work as the dedicated crew chief of the Spirit of New York, along with this achievement, she earned the opportunity to fly in the stealth bomber. (U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Victoria Hommel)

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Airman 1st Class Elijah R. Posana, security response team member with the 509th Security Forces Squadron, stands in front of B-2 Spirit at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Nov. 18, 2020. Members of the 509th SFS protect both personnel and assets supporting U.S. Air Force Global Strike's stealth bomber fleet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexandria Lee)

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509th OSS Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Christopher Diller assumes command of the 509th Operations Support Squadron at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, April 23, 2021. The change of command ceremony is a military tradition that formally signifies the transfer of responsibility for a unit from one commanding officer to another, symbolized through the passing of a guidon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Hommel)

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509th OSS Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Christopher Diller assumes command of the 509th Operations Support Squadron with the ceremonial hand off of the unit guidon to U.S. Air Force Col. Keith Butler, 509th Operations Group commander, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, April 23, 2021. The change of command ceremony is a military tradition that formally signifies the transfer of responsibility for a unit from one commanding officer to another, symbolized through the passing of a guidon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Hommel)

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509th OSS Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Christopher Diller assumes command of the 509th Operations Support Squadron with the ceremonial hand off of the unit guidon to U.S. Air Force Col. Keith Butler, 509th Operations Group commander, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, April 23, 2021. The change of command ceremony is a military tradition that formally signifies the transfer of responsibility for a unit from one commanding officer to another, symbolized through the passing of a guidon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Hommel)

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509th OSS Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joshua Wiitala, outgoing 509th Operations Support Squadron commander, relinquishes command with the ceremonial hand off of the unit guidon to U.S. Air Force Col. Keith Butler, 509th Operations Group commander, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, April 23, 2021. The change of command ceremony is a military tradition that formally signifies the transfer of responsibility for a unit from one commanding officer to another, symbolized through the passing of a guidon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Hommel)

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509th OSS Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Col. Keith Butler, 509th Operations Group commander, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joshua Wiitala, outgoing 509th Operations Support Squadron commander, and U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Christopher Diller, 509th Operations Support Squadron commander prepare for the ceremonial hand off of the unit guidon during a change of command ceremony at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, April 23, 2021. The change of command ceremony is a military tradition that formally signifies the transfer of responsibility for a unit from one commanding officer to another, symbolized through the passing of a guidon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Hommel)

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509th OSS Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joshua Wiitala, outgoing 509th Operations Support Squadron commander, receives the Meritorious Service Medal second oak leaf cluster from U.S. Air Force Col. Keith Butler, 509th Operations Group commander, during a change of command ceremony at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, April 23, 2021. The change of command ceremony is a military tradition that formally signifies the transfer of responsibility for a unit from one commanding officer to another, symbolized through the passing of a guidon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Victoria Hommel)

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Team Whiteman recognizes Sexual Assault Awareness, Prevention Month

Eric Barreras, Difference Makers 10 Strong founder, speaks to leadership at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, March 30, 2021. Barreras spoke to base leaders about the importance of clear communication and cooperation between units, personnel and the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Parker J. McCauley)

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