• S.H.L.D: The Airmen who defend Whiteman’s cyber space

    Airmen from the 509th Bomb Wing are reinforcing the installation’s digital defenses through two cyber initiatives: the Security, Hardening, Lifecycle and Defense program and the annual Cyber Operational Readiness Assessment.

  • ROTC cadets support B-2 mission with 509 MXG

    Air Force ROTC cadets from various universities continued their studies in STEM during an internship with the 509th Maintenance Group’s research and engineering shop this summer at Whiteman Air Force Base.The interns actively worked alongside 509 MXG Airmen in designing and fabricating solutions for

  • 509th CONS Airman selected for competitive Project Arc assignment

    Airman 1st Class Reid Richardson, a contracting specialist, assigned to the 509th Contracting Squadron, has been assigned to join Project Arc, a selective Air Force program focused on solving operational challenges through creative, cross-disciplinary solutions.

  • Chefs compete to improve culinary skills, readiness

    Scallops, tomatillos, pork loin and corn flakes were the essential elements of a cooking competition at McConnell’s Chisholm Trail Dining Facility June 4, 2025.The cooking competition is formally known as the SHEF competition, which stands for Salute Hospitality Epicurean Faceoff. SHEF continues a

  • Supporting New Airmen: Wingman Guardian Connect Comes to Whiteman

    The Wingman Guardian Connect program has come to Whiteman.The program was developed to bolster social connections, work performance, and mental health among new Airmen and Guardians and is conducted during the First Term Enlisted Course. It helps new service members create social connections when

  • For Spouses, By Spouses

    The Spouses on Alert program was created at Whiteman Air Force Base to educate and empower military spouses to recognize signs of mental distress in their partners, understand available resources, and navigate barriers to accessing help.