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March 5, 2022
131st Bomb Wing hosts seminar for additional duty first sergeants

The 131st Bomb Wing hosted a training seminar for additional duty first sergeants from across the Air National Guard Feb. 8-10, 2022, at Whiteman AFB, Missouri.
Feb. 28, 2022
131BW Crew Chief of the Year earns B-2 flight

Master Sgt. Joshua Upton, a crew chief with the 131st Bomb Wing, was selected as the wing’s 2021 Crew Chief of the Year and awarded with an incentive flight in a B-2 Spirit bomber.
Feb. 25, 2022
131st pilot achieves 1,500 flight hours in B-2

A 131st Bomb Wing B-2 Spirit bomber pilot became one of only 17th aviators to surpass 1,500 flight hours in the aircraft during a training sortie at Whiteman AFB, Missouri.
Feb. 9, 2022
131st Bomb Wing announces 2022 Outstanding Airmen of the Year

The 131st Bomb Wing announced its 2022 Outstanding Airmen of the Year, who were recognized for their achievements in service to their wing, their communities, across the state of Missouri and while deployed.
Feb. 1, 2022
Miller assumes command of 131st Mission Support Group

The 131st Mission Support Group welcomed Col. William Miller as he assumed command during a Jan. 9, 2022, ceremony here.
Nov. 30, 2021
Deployed 131st Airman makes the dental mission happen

A 131st Medical Group Airman deployed to the 380th Expeditionary Medical Group at Al Dhafra Air Base, is keeping those warfighting professionals fit to fight.
Nov. 12, 2021
Air Force releases alternate component fitness score charts

After announcing the components in July, over 9,000 data points were collected to determine the point values for each component by assessing approximately 2,000 Airmen from 23 installations.
Nov. 4, 2021
131st Maintenance Group commander retires

Col. Michael Belardo, the Missouri National Guard’s 131st Maintenance Group commander, retired from the Air Force during an October 2, 2021, ceremony in Knob Noster, Missouri.
Nov. 2, 2021
Larson assumes command of 131st Maintenance Group

Lt. Col. Chad Larson assumed command of the 131st Maintenance Group from Col. Mike Belardo, during a ceremony at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Oct. 2, 2021.
Oct. 5, 2021
Missouri ANG, partners assess structures during earthquake exercise

The Air National Guard, along with state and local partners participated in a regional earthquake exercise Oct. 2, 2021, at Jefferson Barracks ANG Base, Missouri, to prepare first responders for the possibility of a catastrophic earthquake occurring in the New Madrid Seismic Zone.