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Chaplain Capt. Graham Baily, assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing, poses for a portrait on Feb. 26, 2019, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. Baily and his ministry team were recognized by Global Strike Command for their outstanding performance with mutiple awards including the Edwin R. Chess, Charles R. Meier and Outstanding Religious Support Team awards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kayla White)
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The 8th Air Force command team visits Whiteman Air Force Base

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Melvina Smith, 8th AF command chief (left), speaks with Airman resource and support providers at the Silverplate Center during a base familiarization and immersion tour at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Aug. 25, 2020. Smith met with Airmen and leadership across base to discuss Team Whiteman’s role in the global strike and deterrence mission. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. John Hillier)
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The 8th Air Force command team visits Whiteman Air Force Base

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ashley Walton, 509th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment journeyman, helps resize a flight harness for Maj. Gen. Mark Weatherington, 8th Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Aug. 24, 2020. Weatherington met with Airmen and leadership to discuss Team Whiteman’s role in the global strike and deterrence mission during a base familiarization and immersion tour. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christina Carter)
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The 8th Air Force command team visits Whiteman Air Force Base

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Mark Weatherington, 8th Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, checks his flight helmet at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Aug. 24, 2020. Weatherington met with Airmen and leadership to discuss Team Whiteman’s role in the global strike and deterrence mission during a base familiarization and immersion tour. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christina Carter)
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The 8th Air Force command team visits Whiteman Air Force Base

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Mark Weatherington, 8th Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Melvina Smith, 8th AF command chief, speaks with 509th Security Forces Squadron Airmen during a base familiarization and immersion tour at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Aug. 25, 2020. Weatherington and Smith met with Airmen and leadership across base to discuss Team Whiteman’s role in the global strike and deterrence mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christina Carter)
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The 8th Air Force command team visits Whiteman Air Force Base

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Melvina Smith, 8th AF command chief, receives training on the M18 Modular Handgun System during a base familiarization and immersion tour at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Aug. 25, 2020. Smith met with Airmen and leadership across base to discuss Team Whiteman’s role in the global strike and deterrence mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christina Carter)
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The 8th Air Force command team visits Whiteman Air Force Base

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Mark Weatherington, 8th Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, receives training on the M18 Modular Handgun System during a base familiarization and immersion tour at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Aug. 25, 2020. Weatherington met with Airmen and leadership across base to discuss Team Whiteman’s role in the global strike and deterrence mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christina Carter)
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The 8th Air Force command team visits Whiteman Air Force Base

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Mark Weatherington, 8th Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Melvina Smith, 8th AF command chief, received a briefing on the M18 Modular Handgun System during a base familiarization and immersion tour at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Aug. 25, 2020. Weatherington and Smith met with Airmen and leadership to discuss Team Whiteman’s role in the global strike and deterrence mission during a base familiarization and immersion tour. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christina Carter)
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The 8th Air Force command team visits Whiteman Air Force Base

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Mark Weatherington, 8th Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Melvina Smith, 8th AF command chief, speaks with 509th Medical Group Airmen during a visit at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Aug. 24, 2020. Weatherington and Smith met with Airmen and leadership to discuss Team Whiteman’s role in the global strike and deterrence mission during a base familiarization and immersion tour. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christina Carter)
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The 8th Air Force command team visits Whiteman Air Force Base

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Mark Weatherington, 8th Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, speaks with 509th Medical Group Airmen during a visit at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Aug. 24, 2020. Weatherington and Chief Master Sgt. Melvina Smith, 8th AF command chief, met with Airmen and leadership to discuss Team Whiteman’s role in the global strike and deterrence mission during a base familiarization and immersion tour. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christina Carter)
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Meeting maintainers

Chief Master Sgt. Katie McCool, the 509th Bomb Wing command chief at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, engages with active-duty and Air National Guard Airmen from the 509th and 131st BW for the first time in an operational setting during the Bomber Task Force Europe at Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal, March 13, 2020. BTF Europe tests the readiness of the Whiteman AFB B-2 Spirit fleet as well as the Airmen and equipment that support it, proving their collective ability to operate at forward locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kayla White)
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Connected to the mission

Senior Airman Laine Terry, a crew chief assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, stands for a portrait on the flightline of Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal, March 11, 2020. Terry deployed with his fellow active-duty wingmen and Air National Guardsmen assigned to the 131st BW, to Lajes Field in support of the routine U.S. Strategic Command operation called Bomber Task Force Europe. BTF missions challenge Airmen and the B-2 Spirit fleet they support to operate at forward locations across Europe as they would at their home station. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kayla White)
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Paving the way: Air Force daughter looks back at family legacy of service

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Riley Fulton, a 509th Healthcare Operation Squadron medical logistics technician, right, and Amy Sobel, Fulton’s mother, left, stand for their official U.S. Air Force photo. (Courtesy Photo)
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Spectators from across globe gather for 2019 Wings Over Whiteman Air and Space Show

Dan Smith, a Golden, Missouri, native, poses for a portrait in front of a B-17 Flying Fortress on June 15, 2019, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. Smith and his wife have gone to more than 50 other air shows before attending the 2019 Wings Over Whiteman Air and Space Show. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kayla White)
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B-29 Superfortress soars over 2019 Wings Over Whiteman Air and Space Show

One of the two B-29 Superfortresses that still actively fly today soars over Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, on June 16, 2019. The B-29 is a four-engine propeller-driven heavy bomber designed by Boeing and flown primarily by the United States during World War II and the Korean War.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kayla White)
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AeroShell Acrobatic Team performs during 2019 Wings Over Whiteman Air and Space Show

The AeroShell Acrobatic Team, an aerial demonstration team that performs across North America, flies in formation on June 16, 2019, over Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. AeroShell was one of more than 10 acts during the 2019 Wings Over Whiteman Air and Space Show. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kayla White)
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US Army Golden Knights drop into 2019 Wings Over Whiteman Air and Space Show

A paratrooper, assigned to the U.S. Army Golden Knights demonstration team, lands on the flight line at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, on June 16, 2019. The Golden Knights performed throughout the 2019 Wings Over Whiteman Air and Space Show. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Danielle Quilla)
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1st Lt. Allen Palmer earns master angler title at Whiteman AFB

1st Lt. Allen Palmer, assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing Public Affairs office, holds a 46-pound fish on April 26, 2019 at Arnold Lake at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. This catch would later qualify him for the Missouri Master Angler Award. (Courtesy photo Serenah Palmer)
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Chief McCool engages with Team Whiteman

Chief Master Sgt. Kathleen McCool, 509th Bomb Wing command chief, introduced herself to an audience during a commander's call assembly on May 23, 2019, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. McCool and Col. Jeffrey Schreiner, the 509th BW commander, took the opportunity to emphasize the importance of Airman wellness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kayla White)
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509th MDG hosts healthy eating competition

Alicia Ferris-Dannenberg, the health promotion coordinator assigned to 509th Bomb Wing Public Affairs, poses with Team What the Fork for a photo on May 3, 2019, after winning a healthy eating competition at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. The 509th MDG hosted acompetition modeled after the popular show Chopped to demonstrate how easy it can be to make healthy eating choices on a budget. (Courtesy photos by Alicia Ferris-Dannenburg)
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