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WEBThe U.S. maintains a strong, credible bomber force that enhances the security and stability of allies and partners. BTF missions help to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific region while providing prosperity and security for all. (U.S. …
Units - Whiteman Air Force Base
WEBWhiteman AFB Units. Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo, is the joint-service home of the 509th Bomb Wing, the world's only B-2 Spirit stealth bomber unit. The 509th Operations Group and 509th Maintenance Group are responsible for the flying mission at Whiteman; they can launch combat sorties from Missouri to any spot on the globe, engaging adversaries ...
Mission & Vision - Whiteman Air Force Base
WEBWith a Total Force of more than 689,000 personnel, Airmen work to support all aspects of airpower, which includes five core missions: air superiority; global strike; rapid global mobility; intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance; and command and control.
B-2 Spirit > Whiteman Air Force Base > Display
WEBThe B-2 Spirit is a multi-role bomber capable of delivering both conventional and nuclear munitions. A dramatic leap forward in technology, the bomber represents a major milestone in the U.S. bomber modernization program.
about us - Whiteman Air Force Base
WEBabout us. Mission. The 509th Bomb Wing is part of Air Force Global Strike Command and is the host wing at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo. The Bomb Wing and its fleet of B-2 Spirit bombers serve as part of the Air Force's conventional and strategic combat force.
Display - Whiteman Air Force Base
WEBWhiteman Air Force Base. In the Heartland, located two miles south of Knob Noster, Mo., just off U.S. Highway 50, Whiteman Air Force Base's name and roots stem from World War II. During the U.S.' mobilization following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, Whiteman AFB was activated on Aug. 6, 1942, as Sedalia Glider Base.
Whiteman Air Force Base > Units > 509th Bomb Wing
WEBThe 509th Bomb Wing, located at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, is one of only two Air Force units to operate the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber. The unit can launch combat sorties directly from Missouri to any spot on the globe, engaging adversaries with large payloads of traditional or precision-guided munitions.
Whiteman Air Force Base Selected for B-21 Raider by USAF
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall III has approved Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri to be the second base to receive the B-21 Raider, the Air Force's newest stealth bomber.
Gates & Base Access - Whiteman Air Force Base
WEBWhiteman Air Force Base Access Requirements. Security personnel conduct 100% ID checks at all gates of entry. Persons aged 16 years and older must present a state or federally issued picture identification. Persons not possessing a Department of Defense (DoD) issued ID card or an approved Federal employee must have a valid reason to …
Whiteman Air Force Base > Units > 509th Mission Support Group
WEBThe 509th Force Support Squadron enables global strike capability by providing unrivaled support readiness, sustainment, development, and community services to the men, women, and families of the Whiteman community.
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