News

June 15, 2021
131st Crew Chief of the Year takes B-2 incentive flight

After a long delay, the 131st Bomb Wing 2019 Crew Chief of the Year recently took to the skies above Missouri for an incentive flight in a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber.
March 6, 2021
131st Bomb Wing members inducted as SNCOs

Airmen from the 131st Bomb Wing were honored during a Senior Non-commissioned Officer Induction Ceremony, March 6, 202lThe SNCO Induction Ceremony recognizes Airmen who have recently been promoted from the rank of technical sergeant to master sergeant.
Jan. 31, 2021
131st Bomb Wing names Outstanding Airmen of the Year

The 131st Bomb Wing celebrated its 2021 Outstanding Airmen of the Year during unit training assembly here January 30, 2020.
Dec. 29, 2020
131st Bomb Wing completes issuing OCP uniforms

The 131st Bomb Wing successfully completed issuing new operational camouflage pattern uniforms to all Airmen in the wing.
Nov. 6, 2020
Howard takes command of 110th Bomb Squadron

Lt. Col. Matthew Howard assumed command of the 110th Bomb Squadron during a COVID-19 adjusted ceremony October 24, 2020.
Oct. 26, 2020
Team Whiteman bands together, restores B-2 Spirit static display

Airmen with the 509th Maintenance Squadron, 131st Maintenance Squadron and the 72nd Test and Evaluation Squadron worked together to restore the B-2 Spirit static display and placed it back on watch October 18, 2020 at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri.
Oct. 21, 2020
131st BW Airman named Missouri ANG's Recruiter of the Year

Tech. Sgt. Jarrett Rasmussen, one of six production recruiters for the Missouri Air National Guard, was named the Missouri ANG's Recruiter of the Year for enlisting 49 new Airmen during Fiscal Year 2020.
Aug. 31, 2020
393rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron paves way for Dynamic Force Employment

Expeditionary air power is vital to meeting the Department of Defense’s National Defense Strategy, and members of the 393rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron evolved that concept as it employed Air Force Global Strike Command’s first overseas mobile operations center, during a deployment to Naval Support
Aug. 4, 2020
Calhoun assumes command of Missouri National Guard’s 131BW

Col. Matthew D. Calhoun took the reins of the 131st Bomb Wing during an assumption of command ceremony Aug. 1, 2020, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri.
July 23, 2020
SECDEF visits Team Whiteman, talks TFI on B-2 mission

Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper visited Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, July 22, 2020, to familiarize himself with Team Whiteman’s mission in maintaining global support and combat readiness.