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Dec. 2, 2022
B-21 Raider makes public debut; will become backbone of Air Force’s bomber fleet

The U.S. Air Force unveiled its newest bomber aircraft, the B-21 Raider, designed to operate in tomorrow's high-end threat environment.
Oct. 20, 2022
B-21 bomber to be unveiled Dec. 2

The Air Force confirmed Oct. 20 it plans to reveal the B-21 Raider Dec. 2 during an unveiling ceremony hosted and sponsored by the Northrop Grumman Corporation at its production facilities in Palmdale, California.
July 29, 2022
Art of the Possible comes to Whiteman

An innovative idea is coming to Whiteman Air Force Base.That idea is the Art of the Possible.Air Force Global Strike Command Office of Logistics and Engineering sponsored an AOP class for Airmen on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at Whiteman AFB, Missouri.William Tsao, an Air Force veteran who spent three
May 24, 2022
Graduating ALS Class 22-D

Graduates of Airman Leadership School Class 22-D pose for a group shot at Whiteman Air Force Base, May. 19, 2022. ALS is a five week course meant to prepare Airmen in being military supervisors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Garcia)
March 2, 2022
A-10 Pilot Partners with Angel Flight to “Give Hope Wings”

A-10 pilot, Lt. Col. Gregory “Metro” Stack, from the 442d Operations Group partnered with an organization called Angel Flight to volunteer his off-duty time, resources, and skillset to donate to a cause greater than himself.
Jan. 4, 2022
With 2022’s arrival, U.S. Air Force gears up to commemorate its 75th anniversary

Seventy-five years after the Air Force’s birth on Sept. 18, 1947, the spirit of innovation that has driven the service was on display when a B-2 Spirit from the 509th Bomb Wing, located at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, roared over the Tournament of Roses Parade and one of the most prestigious
April 9, 2021
AFGSC bomber mission showcased during Acting SecAF visits

Acting Secretary of the Air Force John Roth saw first-hand how Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen are supporting world-wide bomber operations during visits to Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Dyess AFB, and Whiteman AFB, Missouri, April 6 and 7.
April 8, 2021
Air Force unveils new mission statement

The Air Force released its new mission statement: To fly, fight, and win…airpower anytime, anywhere.
March 17, 2021
B-2s land at Lajes Field to join BTF mission

Airmen from the 509th BW will conduct a hot-pit refuel of the B-2s and a crew swap with engines running before the aircraft return to the sky to continue the mission.
March 5, 2021
Around the Air Force: Acting SECAF’s priorities, CSAF Accelerates Change, and New Uniforms for PT and Maintainers

Today’s look Around the Air Force highlights Acting Secretary of the Air Force John Roth’s priorities, the strategic approach of Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr. and changes to the PT uniform as well as shorts for maintainers. (Produced by Staff Sergeant Eric Mann)