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  • Success in 2011: Thanks to all of you

    Congratulations on wrapping up an incredibly successful year of unprecedented mission accomplishment for the 442nd Fighter Wing. We started 2011 with an ambitious set of goals to pursue along with our mission to Train and Deploy Ready Reservists, and we achieved all of them while providing

  • Binger takes helm at 10th Air Force

    Brig. Gen. William "Blaze" Binger assumed command of Air Force Reserve Command's 10th Air Force in a ceremony here Nov. 5. He replaces Maj. Gen. Frank Padilla, who will become the Air Force deputy inspector general at the Pentagon.Lt. Gen. Charles E. Stenner Jr., commander of AFRC and chief of the

  • Commentary: Moving forward

    Fall is in the air, and snowflakes are not far behind for those of us at Whiteman AFB where we've already had our first freezing temperatures. With the change of seasons, the 442nd Fighter Wing is also going through a slight change in priorities to increase emphasis on our upcoming process

  • The alphabet of commissioning: From E to O

    There is a multitude of options available for Air Force Reserve enlisted members to transition from the enlisted ranks to the officer corps, one of which being the Deserving Airman Program.When there is an officer vacancy, the wing commander can appoint a Deserving Airman Commissioning Board. The

  • 3 reservists represent Team Whiteman in AF Marathon

    Eleven service members assigned to Whiteman completed the 16th annual Air Force Marathon Sept. 15. The 26.2-mile marathon took place in Dayton, Ohio and had more than 13,000 participants. Unlike previous years, this year's Team Whiteman group was a true representation of the installation and of