509th SPS

The 509th Security Police Squadron (509th SPS) was a United States Air Force unit assigned to Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. It was responsible for providing security and law enforcement for the 509th Bomb Wing, which operates the nation’s B-2 Spirit stealth bombers. The squadron’s history traces back to earlier iterations during the Cold War, when it protected nuclear assets and personnel. Throughout its service, the 509th SPS played a vital role in safeguarding some of America's most strategic military resources.