1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:00,000 2 00:00:05,469 --> 00:00:07,760 Space is critical to modern military 3 00:00:07,769 --> 00:00:09,825 operations . Our daily lives and our 4 00:00:09,825 --> 00:00:12,409 national security depend on safe stable 5 00:00:12,420 --> 00:00:15,069 space operations . Imagine a day 6 00:00:15,079 --> 00:00:17,590 without GPS cell phones , ATMs , credit 7 00:00:17,600 --> 00:00:19,656 cards . Imagine our munitions go off 8 00:00:19,656 --> 00:00:21,989 course , secure communications are lost . 9 00:00:22,000 --> 00:00:24,270 Drones are grounded maneuverability on 10 00:00:24,280 --> 00:00:26,336 ground , sea and air are disrupted . 11 00:00:26,459 --> 00:00:28,181 United States ability to multi 12 00:00:28,181 --> 00:00:30,015 dimensionally project and employ 13 00:00:30,015 --> 00:00:32,181 national power is predicated on access 14 00:00:32,181 --> 00:00:34,340 to space and space superiority . The 15 00:00:34,369 --> 00:00:36,650 United States Space Force guardians are 16 00:00:36,659 --> 00:00:38,881 our sentinels securing the multi domain 17 00:00:38,881 --> 00:00:41,103 battle space operating 24 hours a day , 18 00:00:41,103 --> 00:00:42,215 seven days a week , 19 00:00:48,599 --> 00:00:50,710 the Air Force medical service readies 20 00:00:50,710 --> 00:00:52,655 the Guardian war fighter for their 21 00:00:52,655 --> 00:00:55,389 critical missions . Our guardian war 22 00:00:55,400 --> 00:00:57,344 fighters must be medically ready , 23 00:00:57,344 --> 00:00:58,622 reliable and capable . 24 00:01:02,470 --> 00:01:04,414 Indeed . The A F MS has been there 25 00:01:04,414 --> 00:01:06,303 since the beginning of humanity's 26 00:01:06,303 --> 00:01:10,269 aerospace adventure surgeons , 27 00:01:10,279 --> 00:01:12,390 physiologists , physical therapists , 28 00:01:12,390 --> 00:01:14,168 bio environmental engineers and 29 00:01:14,168 --> 00:01:16,279 behavioral health airmen have ensured 30 00:01:16,279 --> 00:01:19,430 the mission into and from space for 75 31 00:01:19,440 --> 00:01:20,040 years . 32 00:01:23,459 --> 00:01:25,292 We coordinate human space flight 33 00:01:25,292 --> 00:01:27,515 support rescue contingency operations . 34 00:01:27,515 --> 00:01:29,681 We ensure guardian readiness and space 35 00:01:29,681 --> 00:01:32,919 launch delta operations . We are 36 00:01:32,930 --> 00:01:34,708 building the next generation of 37 00:01:34,708 --> 00:01:37,309 aerospace medicine experts innovating 38 00:01:37,319 --> 00:01:39,430 human performance readiness solutions 39 00:01:39,430 --> 00:01:41,541 for scenarios that push the limits of 40 00:01:41,541 --> 00:01:43,763 imagination and delivering trusted care 41 00:01:43,763 --> 00:01:47,349 anytime anywhere . As we embark in a 42 00:01:47,360 --> 00:01:49,527 great power competition with near peer 43 00:01:49,527 --> 00:01:51,638 competitors in space . We continue to 44 00:01:51,638 --> 00:01:53,582 innovate , recruit and enhance our 45 00:01:53,582 --> 00:01:55,527 assets including our human weapons 46 00:01:55,527 --> 00:01:57,471 system and we work with our allied 47 00:01:57,471 --> 00:01:59,360 academic and industry partners to 48 00:01:59,360 --> 00:02:00,971 maintain space superiority . 49 00:02:03,040 --> 00:02:04,373 This is our privilege . 50 00:02:06,910 --> 00:02:08,243 This is our challenge . 51 00:02:11,039 --> 00:02:13,229 We own the high ground . We are the 52 00:02:13,240 --> 00:02:15,296 world's elite medical service in air 53 00:02:15,296 --> 00:02:17,330 and space . We are the Air Force 54 00:02:17,339 --> 00:02:18,350 medical service .