16 May 2019

Strong roots, brave new paths: Two Whiteman AFB Airmen stay connected to their heritage, bond with AF family

Throughout May, Team Whiteman celebrates Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Two Airmen from across the 509th Bomb Wing shared how they have managed to stay connected to their cultural roots while immersing themselves into Air Force life, thousands of miles away from all they have ever known.

26 Mar 2019

Showcasing 6 female Whiteman AFB pilots

The six qualified female pilots stationed at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, lend perspective about their journeys.

15 Mar 2019

Camaraderie and sorority: 509th SFS female defenders represent

Female members of the 509th Security Forces Squadron are woven into the defender mission at Whiteman Air Force Base – but this wasn’t always the case.

4 Feb 2019

Kyrgyzstan native realizes her American dream in US Air Force

Freedom, peace, prosperity and opportunity. The American Dream at full bloom can look like a lot of different things, but it usually stems from the heartfelt desire for these fruit of democracy. For one 16 year old girl from Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, the freedom to choose her own path as a woman and the promise of peace away from violent revolution were enough motivation to uproot her life.

8 Dec 2018

Airman finds passion through baking

In the Ozark Inn dining facility, before the sun rises over Whiteman Air Force Base, the lead baker begins crafting culinary creations.