The video was created as a hype reel for the 2023 Annual Awards at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Feb. 24, 2024. (U.S. Air Force Video by Airman 1st Class Hailey Farrell)
WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. – In June 1948, President Harry S. Truman signed the Women's Armed Service Integration Act, allowing women to receive regular permanent status in the armed forces, which by then included the U.S. Air Force. Currently, 231,147 women serve in the armed forces making up around 18% of the department's active duty force.
Have you ever thought about what you may be doing to secure our world?
Think about it. As technology advances, what are you doing to protect yourself from online threats and malicious ransomware attacks?
Replacing equipment can cost the U.S. Air Force a pretty penny each year, which is why Airmen are encouraged to repair it whenever possible.
The Air Force Repair Enhancement Program (AFREP) at Whiteman Air Force Base saves the Air Force over $1.2 million annually.
The 509th Bomb Wing’s AFREP section has multiple certified technicians dedicated to repairing broken equipment, ranging from basic office equipment to B-2 Spirit stealth...
The 131st Bomb Wing, part of the Missouri Air National Guard, hosted a career fair for high school students from around Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Sept. 22, 2023.
In the realm of modern military operations, where agility and adaptability are paramount to the success of operations, Agile Combat Employment is the way forward. As Bomber Task Force 23-4 continues, members of the 393rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron and the 501st Combat Support Wing are collaborating efforts to ensure swift and effective responses to support NATO Allies and partners in the Arctic region.