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Team Whiteman honors 9/11 tragedy with ceremony

U.S. Air Force Col. Jared Kennish, 131st Bomb Wing commander, left, and Col. Maxwell DiPietro, 509th Bomb Wing deputy commander, right, salute the wreath during a 9/11 wreath laying ceremony at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Sept. 11, 2023. The ceremony is held annually to remember those who were lost during the attack. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Anthony Hetlage)

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Female aviators are breaking more than just sound barriers: Whit

Members of the Ninety-Nines Greater Kansas City Chapter stand for a photo during a tour of the Air Traffic Control Tower at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 22, 2023. The Ninety-Nines are an international organization of women pilots that promotes the advancement of aviation through education, scholarships and mutual support. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christina Carter)

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Female aviators are breaking more than just sound barriers: Whit

U.S. Air Force Maj. Jennifer Crum, 393d Bomb Squadron assistant director of operations and member of the Ninety-Nines Greater Kansas City Chapter tours other Ninety-Nine members of the B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 22, 2023. The Ninety-Nines are composed of thousands of licensed female pilots from over 40 countries. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christina Carter)

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Female aviators are breaking more than just sound barriers: Whit

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Brittany Do, 509th Operation Support Squadron air traffic controller, briefs Members of the Ninety-Nines Greater Kansas City Chapter at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 22, 2023. ATC Airmen are responsible for the operations of the airfield, both on and off the ground. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christina Carter)

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Female aviators are breaking more than just sound barriers: Whit

Members of the Ninety-Nines Greater Kansas City Chapter stand for a photo in front of the B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 22, 2023. The Ninety-Nines are an international organization of women pilots that promotes the advancement of aviation through education, scholarships and mutual support. (U.S Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christina Carter)

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The Spirit Chapel: A Safe Space

The 509th Bomb Wing chapel team supports the wing’s mission by taking care of the mental and spiritual well-being of the base. Chaplains and Religious Affairs Airmen work hand in hand to provide care to service members and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hailey Farrell)

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509th Bomb Wing Change of Command 2023

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Andrew Gebara, Eighth Air Force commander presents the Legion of Merit award to U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Diehl, 509th Bomb Wing outgoing commander at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 21, 2023. The Legion of Merit award is presented to service members who have distinguished themselves by exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Robert Hicks)

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509th Bomb Wing Change of Command 2023

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Andrew Gebara, Eighth Air Force commander presides over the 509th Bomb Wing change of command ceremony at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 21, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Robert Hicks)

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509th Bomb Wing Change of Command 2023

A formation of U.S. Air Force Airmen rendered U.S. Air Force Col. Keith Butler's first salute as commander of the 509th Bomb WIng at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 21, 2023. The first salute is rendered after Butler assumes command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hailey Farrell)

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509th Bomb Wing Change of Command 2023

U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Diehl, 509th Bomb Wing outgoing commander, transfers command to U.S. Air Force Col. Keith Butler, 509th Bomb Wing incoming commander at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 21, 2023. U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Gebara, Eighth Air Force commander presided over the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Robert Hicks)

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509th Bomb Wing Change of Command 2023

U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Diehl, 509th Bomb Wing outgoing commander, transfers command to U.S. Air Force Col. Keith Butler, 509th Bomb Wing incoming commander at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 21, 2023. U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Gebara, Eighth Air Force commander presided over the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Robert Hicks)

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509th Bomb Wing Change of Command 2023

U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Diehl, 509th Bomb Wing outgoing commander presents his final salute at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 21, 2023. U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Gebara, Eighth Air Force commander presided over the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Robert Hicks)

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Eject, Eject, Eject! The B-2 Egress Shop continues innovation

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Marcus Sandifer, 509th Maintenance Squadron egress section non-commissioned officer in charge, inspects a B-2 Spirit ejection training seat with Airman 1st Class Korbyn Armijo-Pemble, 509th Maintenance Squadron aircrew egress journeyman, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 15, 2023. Egress is the system that controls the seats ejecting out of the B-2, in the case of an emergency, requiring the pilot and mission commander to get out of the aircraft in a hurry. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victoria Hommel)

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Eject, Eject, Eject! The B-2 Egress Shop continues innovation

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Marcus Sandifer, 509th Maintenance Squadron egress section non-commissioned officer in charge, inspects a B-2 Spirit ejection training seat at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 15, 2023. Egress is the system that controls the seats ejecting out of the B-2, in the case of an emergency, requiring the pilot and mission commander to get out of the aircraft in a hurry. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victoria Hommel)

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Eject, Eject, Eject! The B-2 Egress Shop continues innovation

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Marcus Sandifer, 509th Maintenance Squadron egress section non-commissioned officer in charge, inspects a B-2 Spirit ejection training seat at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 15, 2023. Egress is the system that controls the seats ejecting out of the B-2, in the case of an emergency, requiring the pilot and mission commander to get out of the aircraft in a hurry. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victoria Hommel)

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Eject, Eject, Eject! The B-2 Egress Shop continues innovation

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 509th Maintenance Squadron aircrew egress section set up a B-2 Spirit ejection training seat at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 15, 2023. Egress is the system that controls the seats ejecting out of the B-2, in the case of an emergency, requiring the pilot and mission commander to get out of the aircraft in a hurry. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victoria Hommel)

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Eject, Eject, Eject! The B-2 Egress Shop continues innovation

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Korbyn Armijo-Pemble, 509th Maintenance Squadron aircrew egress journeyman, sets up a B-2 Spirit ejection training seat at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 15, 2023. Egress is the system that controls the seats ejecting out of the B-2, in the case of an emergency, requiring the pilot and mission commander to get out of the aircraft in a hurry. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victoria Hommel)

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Eject, Eject, Eject! The B-2 Egress Shop continues innovation

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Marcus Sandifer, 509th Maintenance Squadron egress section non-commissioned officer in charge, sits in the B-2 Spirit ejection training seat at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 15, 2023. Egress is the system that controls the seats ejecting out of the B-2, in the case of an emergency, requiring the pilot and mission commander to get out of the aircraft in a hurry. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Victoria Hommel)

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509th Civil Engineer Squadron Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Khary Davis, 509th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, receives his first salute from his new squadron at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 8, 2023. Davis took command of the 509th CES. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hailey Farrell)

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509th Civil Engineer Squadron Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Khary Davis, 509th Civil Engineer Squadron commander speaks during the 509th CES change of command ceremony at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, June 8, 2023. Changes of command are a military tradition of passing authority from one commanding officer to their successor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hailey Farrell)

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