Western Missouri’s Whiteman Air Force Base will serve as one of the locations of the new stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider. It’s been designated as the second base to get the warplanes, with the first wave going to Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota. Missouri U.S....
The latest version of the federal defense bill contains an amendment written by U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, R-Mo. 6th District. The amendment would provide $220 million for two additional C-130J cargo planes, which Graves hopes will be stationed at Rosecrans Air National...
Whiteman Air Force Base is on a mission to help military kids adjust to life in Missouri. Alisa Nelson talks to Colonel Keith Butler, the commander of the base.
A group of Whiteman Air Force Base pilots have made history. The group is part of the first all-female crew flyover for the Kansas City Current season opener, and the KC Current stadium is the first stadium to be built for women. Alisa Nelson talks to one of the...
Work continues in Congress on putting together the final version of the National Defense Authorization Act for next year. U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, R-Mo. 6th District, is one of the negotiators for the House. He said the two chambers are not that far apart. “There (are)...
