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  • During a recent meeting, 131st and 509th Logistic Readiness Squadron members discuss mission planning goals. Capitalizing on the strengths of the active duty and the Air National Guard keeps the total force team competitive for honors such as the recent Maj Gen. Warren R. Carter Logistics Effectiveness Award. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Mary-Dale Amison)

    131st, 509th Total Force logistics team named best in the Air Force

    Airmen of the 509th and 131st Logistics Readiness Squadrons were recently awarded the Maj. Gen. Warren R. Carter Logistics Readiness Award, recognizing them jointly as the best Air Force logistics readiness squadron for 2017.
  • Air National Guard, Navy (Active and Reserve), and Active Component Air Force dentists trained and provided dental care at a field-condition medical facility set up at the Eastwood Memorial United Methodist Church in Caruthersville, Missouri, from Sept. 13-21, during Operation Healthy Delta Innovative Readiness Training.

    Military dentists in high-demand during joint-service health care initiative in Missouri

    Dental care was in high-demand at the Operation Healthy Delta Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) exercise in southeastern Missouri. Known as the Bootheel, the region is one of the state’s more medically underserved areas.
  • Apollo, a therapy dog in training, watches members of Team Whiteman as they approach the finish line during the annual Race for Respect 5k at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., April 28, 2017. Apollo is slated to begin working at the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response office on base at the end of May. As a therapy dog, Apollo will be able to provide emotional support to any visitors who come into the office and wish to see him. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jazmin Smith)

    SAPR office welcomes new therapy dog to their team

    Team Whiteman's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) office recently welcomed a new therapy dog to their office. Apollo is a 3-year-old Labrador mix whose mission is to be one of many “tools” in the toolbox of resources that the SAPR office has to offer survivors of sexual assault. There is no “one-size-fits-all” approach to working with victims of this crime, and the SAPR office goal is to offer as many options as possible to help victims onto their own personal path to healing and becoming a survivor. If you or anyone you know has been affected by sexual assault, Apollo and the SAPR team available 24/7 on their hotline at 660-687-7272.
  • Two B-2 Sprit stealth bombers assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, taxi down the runway as they prepare to takeoff during Deliberate Strike Night at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, June 16, 2016. Two B-2s departed Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri for a transatlantic flight to Libya on Jan. 18 in what would become the B-2’s first combat mission since Operation Odyssey Dawn in 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum)

    Weapons school officers employ total force training during Libya B-2 strike

    Two B-2 Spirit bombers departed Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, for a transatlantic flight to Libya Jan. 18 in what would become the B-2’s first combat mission since Operation Odyssey Dawn in 2011.
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