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Airmen, Soldiers practice emergency response during DLA fuel spill prevention, response training

Tracy Taylor, Defense Logistics Agency Energy instructor, gives an introduction to a two-day spill prevention and response training course at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, July 21, 2020. The course reviewed important environmental protection mandates and spill mitigation and emergency response techniques for service members and contractors who frequently handle or transport petroleum fuels or other hazardous materials on the installation. DLA instructors visit various installations to oversee training and exercises to ensure compliance with federal safety and environmental protection regulations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)

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Airmen, Soldiers practice emergency response during DLA fuel spill prevention, response training

Participants of a spill response course walk into a fuel storage and distribution facility July 22, 2020, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. Conducted in cooperation between the Defense Logistics Agency, 509th Civil Engineer Squadron and 509th Logistics Readiness Squadron, the course reviewed important spill mitigation and prevention actions and introduced attendees to fuel handling protocols and safety measures at Whiteman AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)

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Airmen, Soldiers practice emergency response during DLA fuel spill prevention, response training

Airmen, Soldiers and contractors reviewed basic oil and fuel spill response procedures with training materials provided by the Defense Logistics Agency at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, July 21, 2020. The annual, two-day course introduced service members and support personnel to petroleum, oil and lubricant spill prevention, mitigation and response procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)

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Whiteman AFB builds esports program

Members of Whiteman’s esports team stands for group photo at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, July 30, 2020. Whiteman placed first in the Air Force esport’s inter-base championship on July 25, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Christina Carter)

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Col. Matthew D. Calhoun, 131st Bomb Wing commander, delivers remarks during an assumption of command ceremony, Aug. 1, 2020, at Whiteman AFB, Mo. Calhoun took command of the 131st Bomb Wing, the Air National Guard's only B-2 Spirit stealth bomber wing. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Geldermann)

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200801-Z-FQ473-0019

Friends, family, and state and local leaders gather to celebrate Col. Matthew D. Calhoun assuming command of the Missouri Air National Guard's 131st Bomb Wing during an Aug. 1, 2020, ceremony at Whiteman AFB, Mo. Calhoun previously served as the wing's vice commander, and has more than 16 years of experience in the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber community. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Geldermann)

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200801-Z-FQ473-0018

Brig. Gen. Kenneth Eaves, Assistant Adjutant General - Air, Missouri National Guard, exchanges a salute with Col. Matthew D. Calhoun, 131st Bomb Wing commander, during an assumption of command ceremony, Aug. 1, 2020, at Whiteman AFB, Mo. Calhoun, who previously served as the wing’s vice commander, took command of the 131st Bomb Wing, the Air National Guard's only B-2 Spirit stealth bomber wing. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Geldermann)

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200801-Z-FQ473-0010

Brig. Gen. Kenneth Eaves, Assistant Adjutant General - Air, Missouri National Guard, delivers remarks during an assumption of command ceremony for Col. Matthew D. Calhoun, Aug. 1, 2020, at Whiteman AFB, Mo. Calhoun took command of the 131st Bomb Wing, the Air National Guard's only B-2 Spirit stealth bomber wing. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Geldermann)

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200801-Z-FQ473-0005

Friends, family, and state and local leaders gather to celebrate Col. Matthew D. Calhoun assuming command of the Missouri Air National Guard's 131st Bomb Wing during an Aug. 1, 2020, ceremony at Whiteman AFB, Mo. Calhoun previously served as the wing's vice commander, and has more than 16 years of experience in the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber community. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Geldermann)

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Whiteman AFB builds esports program

Members of Whiteman’s esports team stands for group photo at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, July 30, 2020. Whiteman placed first in the Air Force esport’s inter-base championship on July 25, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Christina Carter)

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Whiteman AFB holds a sleep deprivation seminar

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. (Dr.) Christopher Button, 509th Mental Health Flight commander, speaks at an event highlighting the effects of sleep deprivation on mental health at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, July 17, 2020. The event discussed the connection between a proper sleep schedule and its benefits to mental health. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Johns.)

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a 13th BS pilot trains on a VR Simulator

509th Bomb Wing Innovation Director, U.S. Air Force Capt. Benjamin Kram (Left), instructs 13th Bomb Squadron T-38A Trainer Instructor Pilot, U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Tyler Reed, on how to operate the T-38 Virtual Reality simulator at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 24, 2020. VR technology allows pilots to train on specific aircraft to gain exposure and experience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Johns)

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U.S. Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper bids a socially distanced farewell to Col. Jeffrey Schreiner, 509th Bomb Wing commander, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, July 22, 2020. Esper visited Whiteman AFB to engage with Airmen and senior leaders and get a firsthand understanding of the operations supporting the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber. Schreiner is responsible for the combat readiness of the Air Force's only B-2 base, including the development and employment of the B-2's combat capability as part of Air Force Global Strike Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Barley)

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200722-F-WU042-1009

U.S. Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper and his wife Leah receive a tour of a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, July 22, 2020. Esper spoke with base leaders and Airmen to receive an in-depth understanding the combat readiness of the Air Force's only B-2 base, including development and employment of the B-2's combat capability as part of Air Force Global Strike Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Barley)

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Mrs. Leah Esper visits the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response office at Whiteman Air Force Base

Mrs. Leah Esper, wife of Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper, at center, and Mrs. Crystal Schreiner, wife of 509th Bomb Wing Commander, Jeffrey Schreiner, speak with Tony Axton, 509th Bomb Wing Sexual Assault Response (SAPR) coordinator, about the sexual assault prevention program at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, July 22, 2020. Esper learned about the resources available to ensure the safety and care for Airmen at the installation. (U.S. Air force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Johns)

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Mrs. Leah Esper visits the Child Development Center at Whiteman Air Force Base

Mrs. Leah Esper, wife of Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper, left, speaks with Julie Jolly, Susie Skelton Child Development Center child care specialist, about the role of the CDC at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, July 22, 2020. Esper learned about the resources available to military families at Whiteman AFB and CDC operations during COVID-19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Johns)

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Mrs. Leah Esper visits Whiteman Air Force Base Child Development Center

U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Callis, 509th Mission Support Group commander, introduces the current child care center operations to Mrs. Leah Esper, wife of Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, July 22, 2020. Esper learned about the resources available to Whiteman AFB Airmen and how base agencies maintain safe and reliable family support during the current COVID-19 public health posture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Johns)

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Secretary of Defense visits Whiteman AFB

Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper and his wife, Leah, meet base leaders at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, July 22, 2020. The Espers visited base leaders, Airmen, and military family members to learn about their experiences and get a firsthand understanding of Whiteman AFBs mission and resources available to Airmen and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Johns)

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Mrs. Leah Esper visits Whiteman Air Force Base installation housing office

Mrs. Leah Esper, wife of Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark Esper, listens to Airmen and civilian employees explain the installation housing options at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, July 22, 2020. Esper traveled to the base with her husband to get a firsthand understanding of the programs that maintain the quality of life for Airmen at Whiteman AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Johns)

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Mrs. Leah Esper visits the SilverPlate Center at Whiteman Air Force Base

Mrs. Leah Esper, wife of Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper, right, and Mrs. Crystal Schreiner, wife of 509th Bomb Wing Commander Col. Jeffrey Schreiner, listen to a briefing at the SilverPlate Center at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, July 22, 2020. The SilverPlat center offers Airmen and families various resources in one convenient location, including the Airmen & Family Readiness Center and newcomers centers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Johns)

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