Video created to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month at Whiteman AFB, Mo. The subject interviewed, Capt. Calvin Yi, is the Executive Officer for the 509 Operations Group. (U.S. Air Force video created by Airman 1st Class Robert Hicks)
The 509th Logistics Readiness Squadron was nominated for the DOD Award for Supply Chain Operational Excellence. This award recognizes projects that demonstrate significant improvement in logistics management.
The Air Force is changing the way it deploys its troops. AFFORGEN is how the Air Force presents its forces and describes what the Air Force can bring to combatant commanders.
During the month of May, the DOD recognizes Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month to honor the legacy of the Asian and Pacific Islander community in the U.S.
From Waco CG-4A gliders during World War II to the arrival of the U.S.’s first stealth bomber, the B-2 Spirit, Whiteman Air Force Base has played host to a plethora of historic moments in military aviation.
One milestone at Whiteman AFB was the first all-female Minuteman missileer crew.
Many people may have heard of Operation Christmas Drop, the U.S. Air Force’s longest-running humanitarian airlift operation, but they may not have heard of the Denton Program.
The Denton Program is a Department of Defense transportation program that moves humanitarian cargo donated by non-government organizations to developing nations.
The 509th and 131st Bomb Wing cover how total force integration has helped them. Along with how the practices they have developed can be used for other purposes.
