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WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. – The Weapons Load Trainer, built by Lockheed and Hughs in 1993 for Whiteman AFB, is a full scale B-2 weapons loading trainer used for training and certifying load crews. It uses two functional weapons bay and interfaces with actual rotary launcher assemblies, smart bomb rack assemblies and munitions lift trailer. The WLT is 67 feet long, 48 feet wide and 18 feet high weighing in at 80,000 pounds. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Barebo)

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WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. – Tech. Sgt. Robert Kirkham, Loading Standardization Crew member, uses a weapons trailer Aug. 14 to remove a rotary launch assembly from the Weapons Load Trainer. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Barebo)

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WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. – Tech. Sgt. Robert Kirkham (left), Loading Standardization Crew member, adjust the weapons trailer into position Aug. 14 as Tech. Sgt. Cary Cook (right), Loading Standardization Crew Team Chief, stands ready to unlock the rotary launch assembly from the Weapons Load Trainer. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Barebo)

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801st Red Horse Training Squadron at Readiness Challenge X

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Dennis Scott, 801st Red Horse Training Squadron section chief, ignites a fire during a firefighting event April 23, 2024, at Readiness Challenge X at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. Readiness Challenge X was a six-day competition between 12 civil engineering and services teams from around the world that tested unit readiness, strengthened camaraderie, and sharpened skills through joint training in a simulated contested environment. (U.S. Space Force photo by Airman 1st Class Spencer Contreras)

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801st RED HORSE Training Squadron lead Readiness Challenge X

Members of the 801st RED HORSE Training Squadron evaluate the Air Mobility Command team, led by the 375th Civil Engineer Squadron from Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, during a Fog of War airfield repair exercise at Readiness Challenge X April 24, 2024, at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. The Fog of War events were designed to evaluate a team’s ability to remain situationally aware while accomplishing various tasks to establish, operate, defend and recover an airfield in a contested environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Armando Perez)

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86th MDG partners with American Cancer Society for anti-tobacco campaign

The 86th Medical Group Health Promotion office is encouraging members of the Kaiserslautern Military Community to commit to healthy, smoke-free lives. According to the American Cancer Society, cigarette smoke kills more Americans than alcohol, car accidents, HIV, guns, and illegal drugs combined. (U.S. Air Force photo Illustration by Senior Airman Joshua Magbanua)

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8th AF Command Chief CMSgt Terry West

Chief Master Sgt. Terry West, 8th Air Force command chief, speaks to Airmen from the Whiteman Air Force Base's Airmen Leadership School at the Professional Development Center during a base visit Oct 4. West visited various locations around the 509th Bomb Wing to get a general understanding of the wing's mission and priorities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nick Wilson)

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8th AF Command Chief CMSgt Terry West

Chief Master Sgt. Terry West, 8th Air Force command chief, speaks to Airmen from the Whiteman Air Force Base's Airmen Leadership School at the Professional Development Center during a base visit Oct 4. West visited various locations around the 509th Bomb Wing to get a general understanding of the wing's mission and priorities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nick Wilson)

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8th AF Command Chief CMSgt Terry West

Chief Master Sgt. Terry West, 8th Air Force command chief, speaks to Airmen here, Oct. 5 during breakfast. The chief answered several important career questions. West visited with the First Term Airman Center, Airman Leadership School students, took a tour on the flightline and met with enlisted and officer medical professionals at the clinic to observe how Whiteman Airmen perform their mission first-hand. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexandra M. Boutte) (RELEASED)

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8th AF Command Chief CMSgt Terry West

Several 509th Bomb Wing Airmen ate breakfast with Chief Master Sgt. Terry West, 8 th Air Force command chief, during a visit here Oct. 5. The Airmen asked several questions about their future in the Air Force. The chief visited the First Term Airman Center, Airman Leadership School students, took a tour on the flightline and met with enlisted and officer medical professionals at the clinic to observe how the Airmen perform their mission first-hand. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexandra M. Boutte) (RELEASED)

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8th AF Command Chief CMSgt Terry West

Chief Master Sgt. Terry West, 8th Air Force command chief, speaks to Airmen from the Whiteman Air Force Base's Airmen Leadership School at the Professional Development Center during a base visit Oct 4. West visited various locations around the 509th Bomb Wing to get a general understanding of the wing's mission and priorities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nick Wilson)

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8th AF Command Chief Visits

WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. - Command Chief Master Sgt. Todd Kabalan, the 8th Air Force command chief master sergeant, meets with members of the 509th Maintenance Group at the Weapons Load Trainer Aug. 15. In addition to seeing the mission first hand, Chief Kabalan interacted with the Airmen of Whiteman and re-emphasized the 8th Air Force commander’s message and priorities during his visit Aug. 14-17. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Stephen Linch)

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8th AF Command Chief Visits

WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. – Senior Master Sgt. Roscoe Van Ausdoll, 509th Maintenance Group, talks to Command Chief Master Sgt. Todd Kabalan, the 8th Air Force command chief master sergeant, Aug. 15. In addition to seeing the mission first hand, Chief Kabalan interacted with the Airmen of Whiteman and re-emphasized the 8th Air Force commander’s message and priorities during his visit Aug. 14-17. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Stephen Linch)

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8th Air Force & J-GSOC Change of Command

Maj. Gen. Andrew Gebara, center, incoming 8th Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, receives the guidon from Gen. Tim Ray, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, during a change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., August 16, 2021. The passing of a unit’s guidon symbolizes a transfer of command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jovante Johnson)

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8th Air Force & J-GSOC Change of Command

Maj. Gen. Andrew Gebara, incoming 8th Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, and his wife stand outside of the 8th Air Force commander's B-52H Stratofortress at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., August 16, 2021. Gebara was introduced to his aircraft after he assumed command of the 8th Air Force and J-GSOC. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jovante Johnson)

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8th Air Force & J-GSOC Change of Command

Maj. Gen. Andrew Gebara, center, incoming 8th Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, renders a salute to Gen. Tim Ray, left, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, during a change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., August 16, 2021. A change of command is a military tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility for a unit from one commanding or flag officer to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jovante Johnson)

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8th Air Force & J-GSOC Change of Command

Gen. Tim Ray, left, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, Lt. Gen. (select) Mark Weatherington, center, outgoing 8th Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, and Maj. Gen. Andrew Gebara, incoming 8th Air Force and J-GSOC commander, stand at attention during a change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., August 16, 2021. A change of command is a military tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility for a unit from one commanding or flag officer to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jovante Johnson)

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8th Air Force & J-GSOC Change of Command

Maj. Gen. Andrew Gebara, incoming 8th Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, addresses the crowd during a change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., August 16, 2021. A change of command is a military tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility for a unit from one commanding or flag officer to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jovante Johnson)

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8th Air Force and J-GSOC Change of Command

Gen. Timothy Ray, left, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, Maj. Gen. Mark Weatherington, center, incoming 8th Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, and Maj. Gen. James Dawkins Jr., outgoing 8th Air Force and J-GSOC commander, stand at a change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 12, 2020. A change of command is a military tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility for a unit from one commanding or flag officer to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob B. Wrightsman)

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8th Air Force and J-GSOC Change of Command

Maj. Gen. Mark Weatherington, right, incoming 8th Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, receives the guidon from Gen. Timothy Ray, Air Force Global Strike Command commander, during a change of command ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 12, 2020. The passing of a squadron’s guidon symbolizes a transfer of command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob B. Wrightsman)

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