• Team Whiteman tests first responders with active shooter exercise

    Defenders with the 509th Security Forces Squadron clear rooms during an active shooter exercise at the Royal Oaks Golf Course, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, May 19, 2021. Active shooter exercises provide an opportunity for base agencies to test and improve their emergency response capabilities.

  • Newly renovated Endeavour Hall dormitory reopens at Whiteman AFB

    The 509th Civil Engineer Squadron reopened Endeavour Hall, Feb. 5, after more than a year of renovations.Endeavour Hall is the second building to undergo renovations. Similar updates to Atlantis Hall were completed in March 2019.U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Wade Meyer, 509th CES unaccompanied housing

  • Team Whiteman comes together for Bark in the Park

    The Musical Sit Trophy sits on a table at the beginning of the Bark in the Park at Ike Skelton Lake, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Oct. 24, 2020. Dogs and their owners participated in a number of contests such as the dog/owner look-alike contest and the best trick. (U.S. Air Force photo by

  • Hope and perseverance: Airman overcomes obstacles on his way to service

    Editor’s note: This article is a part of the “Whiteman Warrior” series. These stories focus on a single Airman, highlighting their Air Force story and contribution to the Air Force Global Strike “Striker” community.It hadn’t been an easy journey for one 509th Civil Engineer Squadron service member

  • Fire Prevention Safety Message

    Electricity is something that we have all come to take for granted considering it is second nature for us to simply flip a light switch, charge our phones, or even use an appliance like a microwave; however, no matter how accustomed we are to using electricity as part of our daily routine there are

  • Whiteman Airman receives 2016 JINSA Grateful Nation Award

    Every year since 2003, the Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs (JINSA) Grateful Nation Award is presented to six members, one from each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces and the U.S. Special Operations Command, who are recognized for having distinguished themselves through superior conduct