1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:00,000 2 00:00:03,440 --> 00:00:06,420 thank you very much is a very special 3 00:00:06,420 --> 00:00:08,720 moment because this is the presentation 4 00:00:08,730 --> 00:00:11,540 of the Space Force flag . 5 00:00:12,260 --> 00:00:15,280 So we've worked very hard on this and 6 00:00:15,280 --> 00:00:17,224 it's so important from a defensive 7 00:00:17,224 --> 00:00:18,947 standpoint , from an offensive 8 00:00:18,947 --> 00:00:20,891 standpoint from every standpoint . 9 00:00:20,891 --> 00:00:23,760 There is , as you know , China , Russia . 10 00:00:24,040 --> 00:00:26,860 Perhaps others started off a lot sooner 11 00:00:26,860 --> 00:00:29,082 than us . We should have started this a 12 00:00:29,082 --> 00:00:31,193 long time ago , but we've made up for 13 00:00:31,700 --> 00:00:34,660 in spades . We have developed some of 14 00:00:34,660 --> 00:00:37,190 the most incredible weapons anyone's 15 00:00:37,190 --> 00:00:39,700 ever seen , and it's moving along very 16 00:00:39,700 --> 00:00:42,150 rapidly , and we have tremendous people 17 00:00:42,150 --> 00:00:44,410 in charge . And what I'd like to do is 18 00:00:44,410 --> 00:00:46,970 I'd like to just start by asking some 19 00:00:46,970 --> 00:00:49,081 of those folks to say a few words and 20 00:00:49,980 --> 00:00:52,070 important strategically , militarily 21 00:00:52,070 --> 00:00:54,100 and even from a pure civilian 22 00:00:54,100 --> 00:00:57,220 standpoint and from bringing our 23 00:00:57,220 --> 00:00:59,600 economy back . Everything is gonna help 24 00:00:59,600 --> 00:01:01,656 so much , all made right here in the 25 00:01:01,656 --> 00:01:04,060 USA . And it's gonna be very special , 26 00:01:04,060 --> 00:01:06,460 very important space for first time in 27 00:01:06,460 --> 00:01:09,370 72 years , Plus that we've opened up a 28 00:01:09,370 --> 00:01:11,148 new branch of the United States 29 00:01:11,148 --> 00:01:13,380 military and Mark , maybe I'll start 30 00:01:13,390 --> 00:01:15,612 with you . You say a few words . Please 31 00:01:15,612 --> 00:01:17,446 just let me just say it's a very 32 00:01:17,446 --> 00:01:19,668 historic moment . The United States has 33 00:01:19,668 --> 00:01:21,946 been a space faring nation for decades , 34 00:01:21,946 --> 00:01:24,168 but we know that our adversaries in the 35 00:01:24,168 --> 00:01:26,334 last several years of weaponized space 36 00:01:26,334 --> 00:01:25,950 they've made it a war fighting domain . 37 00:01:26,320 --> 00:01:28,264 And so , with the establishment of 38 00:01:28,264 --> 00:01:30,153 space force and establish a space 39 00:01:30,153 --> 00:01:32,098 command , the United States is now 40 00:01:32,098 --> 00:01:34,209 doing what needs to do to protect our 41 00:01:34,209 --> 00:01:36,320 assets in space and ensure that space 42 00:01:36,320 --> 00:01:38,320 remains the heavens by which we not 43 00:01:38,320 --> 00:01:40,431 only protect America , but we sustain 44 00:01:40,431 --> 00:01:42,653 our economy . We sustain our commercial 45 00:01:42,653 --> 00:01:44,487 capabilities . We have sustained 46 00:01:44,487 --> 00:01:46,431 Americans way of life . So again , 47 00:01:46,431 --> 00:01:46,360 another very historic moment . I'm 48 00:01:46,360 --> 00:01:48,582 confident that both the Space Force and 49 00:01:48,582 --> 00:01:50,471 the Space Command will do what is 50 00:01:50,471 --> 00:01:52,638 necessary to defend us in space and to 51 00:01:52,638 --> 00:01:56,380 keep America great job doing to 52 00:01:56,920 --> 00:01:59,150 General Milley . Please . Thank you , 53 00:01:59,150 --> 00:02:01,483 Miss President , and has Secretary said , 54 00:02:01,483 --> 00:02:04,610 This is a start day , some time ago way 55 00:02:04,610 --> 00:02:07,120 made a decision to establish the space 56 00:02:07,120 --> 00:02:09,000 force , and that's because we're 57 00:02:09,000 --> 00:02:11,140 undergoing a changing character war , 58 00:02:11,410 --> 00:02:13,632 which is of historic importance for all 59 00:02:13,632 --> 00:02:16,160 nations . And as part of that , the 60 00:02:16,170 --> 00:02:19,910 space part of our universe opened up as 61 00:02:19,910 --> 00:02:22,132 a domain of warfare . And it's critical 62 00:02:22,132 --> 00:02:24,550 that if we're going to sustain our way 63 00:02:24,550 --> 00:02:26,883 of life , we're gonna defend our nation , 64 00:02:26,883 --> 00:02:28,661 that we're gonna have to defend 65 00:02:28,661 --> 00:02:30,717 ourselves in space and therefore the 66 00:02:30,717 --> 00:02:32,939 need for space force . And it's a great 67 00:02:32,939 --> 00:02:35,161 day for the nation . It's a great day , 68 00:02:35,161 --> 00:02:37,328 really , for the world that the United 69 00:02:37,328 --> 00:02:36,880 States of America establishes its first 70 00:02:36,890 --> 00:02:37,890 base for 71 00:02:44,030 --> 00:02:45,197 thank you . Number 1 72 00:02:48,150 --> 00:02:50,560 16,000 Space Professionals Assigned 73 00:02:50,570 --> 00:02:52,903 Space Force . We're proud of this white . 74 00:02:53,190 --> 00:02:55,412 They come to work every day focusing on 75 00:02:55,412 --> 00:02:57,357 providing space capabilities for a 76 00:02:57,357 --> 00:02:59,579 nation , for joining a coalition forces 77 00:02:59,579 --> 00:03:01,690 for the world we're proud of . That's 78 00:03:01,690 --> 00:03:03,857 why we're proud to have an opportunity 79 00:03:03,857 --> 00:03:05,523 to present it to you here for 80 00:03:05,523 --> 00:03:07,523 displaying . Thank you , Appreciate 81 00:03:07,670 --> 00:03:10,450 Secretary . Thank you , Mr President . 82 00:03:10,840 --> 00:03:13,030 You really demonstrated leadership in 83 00:03:13,040 --> 00:03:15,262 establishing with Space Force . This is 84 00:03:15,262 --> 00:03:17,620 an important moment in important month . 85 00:03:17,630 --> 00:03:21,390 Actually , most of the Americans before 86 00:03:21,390 --> 00:03:23,557 the first cup of coffee in the morning 87 00:03:23,557 --> 00:03:25,612 have used space that very few people 88 00:03:25,612 --> 00:03:27,501 realize how important space is to 89 00:03:27,501 --> 00:03:29,530 everything that we do and that it's 90 00:03:29,530 --> 00:03:31,586 vulnerable because we need to up our 91 00:03:31,586 --> 00:03:34,600 game in space and you've recognized 92 00:03:34,610 --> 00:03:36,721 that and built a force that will help 93 00:03:36,721 --> 00:03:40,490 to protect our assets in space and 94 00:03:40,500 --> 00:03:42,667 deter aggressive action in space . And 95 00:03:42,667 --> 00:03:45,200 if deterrence doesn't work , to be able 96 00:03:45,200 --> 00:03:48,010 to defend our assets in space in those 97 00:03:48,020 --> 00:03:50,020 far outlines . So we thank you very 98 00:03:50,020 --> 00:03:51,742 much for the leadership you've 99 00:03:51,742 --> 00:03:53,964 demonstrated and we're excited for this 100 00:03:53,964 --> 00:03:56,020 breakthrough moment . Thank you very 101 00:03:56,020 --> 00:03:58,242 much . I appreciate it . We're building 102 00:03:58,242 --> 00:03:59,964 right down incredible military 103 00:03:59,964 --> 00:04:02,187 equipment at a level that nobody's ever 104 00:04:02,187 --> 00:04:04,242 seen before . We have no choice . We 105 00:04:04,242 --> 00:04:06,464 have to do with the adversaries we have 106 00:04:06,464 --> 00:04:08,850 out there . We have , uh , call it 107 00:04:08,860 --> 00:04:11,400 super duper missile . And I heard the 108 00:04:11,400 --> 00:04:14,200 other night 17 times faster than what 109 00:04:14,200 --> 00:04:16,422 they have right now . Then you take the 110 00:04:16,422 --> 00:04:18,533 fastest missile we have . Right now , 111 00:04:18,533 --> 00:04:20,700 you've heard Russia has five times and 112 00:04:20,700 --> 00:04:22,867 China's working on five or six times . 113 00:04:22,867 --> 00:04:25,920 We have 1 17 times , and it's just 114 00:04:25,920 --> 00:04:28,830 gotten the go ahead 17 times faster . 115 00:04:28,830 --> 00:04:30,830 If you can believe that , General , 116 00:04:30,830 --> 00:04:32,719 that's something right ? 17 times 117 00:04:32,719 --> 00:04:34,886 faster than what we have right there , 118 00:04:34,886 --> 00:04:36,886 fastest in the world by a factor of 119 00:04:36,886 --> 00:04:38,900 almost three . So I just want to 120 00:04:38,900 --> 00:04:40,733 congratulate everybody and thank 121 00:04:40,733 --> 00:04:44,010 everybody . Space is going to be It's 122 00:04:44,010 --> 00:04:46,510 gonna be the future both in terms of 123 00:04:46,520 --> 00:04:48,631 defense and offense and so many other 124 00:04:48,631 --> 00:04:51,070 things . And already from what I'm 125 00:04:51,070 --> 00:04:53,181 hearing and based on reports were now 126 00:04:53,181 --> 00:04:55,403 the leader in space and that place . So 127 00:04:55,403 --> 00:04:57,626 forget having a meeting today . This is 128 00:04:57,626 --> 00:04:59,681 really a furled the flag , but we've 129 00:04:59,681 --> 00:05:01,903 been doing this now for quite a while . 130 00:05:01,903 --> 00:05:04,126 I have to say that from my standpoint , 131 00:05:04,126 --> 00:05:07,620 having a a force , a 132 00:05:07,900 --> 00:05:11,130 space force in this case . But to be 133 00:05:11,130 --> 00:05:13,241 adding to the Joint Chiefs of Staff , 134 00:05:13,241 --> 00:05:15,352 which I've known about and read about 135 00:05:15,352 --> 00:05:17,574 and heard about all my life , just like 136 00:05:17,574 --> 00:05:19,630 General Milley to be the head of the 137 00:05:19,630 --> 00:05:21,574 Joint Chiefs of Staff is something 138 00:05:21,574 --> 00:05:23,630 that's a very special thing . Well , 139 00:05:23,630 --> 00:05:25,780 toe and another force into the Joint 140 00:05:25,780 --> 00:05:29,590 Chiefs and and we're getting a four 141 00:05:29,590 --> 00:05:31,780 star in this case . We're getting a 142 00:05:31,780 --> 00:05:33,970 four star general on your board , so 143 00:05:33,970 --> 00:05:36,081 we're doing something right here . So 144 00:05:36,081 --> 00:05:38,137 we're doing something that is such a 145 00:05:38,137 --> 00:05:40,137 monumental task . So it's been more 146 00:05:40,137 --> 00:05:42,120 than 72 years . The Air Force , I 147 00:05:42,120 --> 00:05:44,460 believe , was the last one . And so we 148 00:05:44,460 --> 00:05:46,516 have Air Force and not since the Air 149 00:05:46,516 --> 00:05:48,627 Force's anything like this happened . 150 00:05:48,627 --> 00:05:50,682 And now we have Space Force added on 151 00:05:51,140 --> 00:05:54,570 with with full honors , I must add with 152 00:05:54,570 --> 00:05:57,640 full honors . So today we're here for a 153 00:05:57,650 --> 00:06:00,650 very important is really an important 154 00:06:00,650 --> 00:06:02,920 occasion . Because unfurling the flag 155 00:06:02,920 --> 00:06:05,460 and with us is Chief Master Sergeant 156 00:06:05,470 --> 00:06:08,550 Roger Phil Berman . And he is , 157 00:06:08,560 --> 00:06:11,070 uh , I'd like you to say exactly 158 00:06:11,070 --> 00:06:13,403 because his rank is a very special rank . 159 00:06:13,810 --> 00:06:16,060 Tell us about that rank , sir . On a 160 00:06:16,070 --> 00:06:19,840 senior enlisted adviser for the highest 161 00:06:20,450 --> 00:06:23,190 highest sergeant by far . Right . His 162 00:06:23,190 --> 00:06:25,320 head at the moment , the only one i , 163 00:06:25,430 --> 00:06:28,510 council Secretary , this 164 00:06:29,210 --> 00:06:33,010 design . Wow . Wow . That is the only 165 00:06:33,040 --> 00:06:35,590 the only Erin that were that . And 166 00:06:35,600 --> 00:06:38,560 we'll be the only thing that he's doing 167 00:06:39,120 --> 00:06:41,231 tremendous things about you . Roger . 168 00:06:41,620 --> 00:06:43,620 Very important position . Thank you 169 00:06:43,620 --> 00:06:45,787 with all these generals . But you know 170 00:06:45,787 --> 00:06:47,953 what ? He's an important guy , right ? 171 00:06:47,953 --> 00:06:50,009 So why don't we go ahead and do it ? 172 00:06:50,009 --> 00:06:52,450 Let's do it . Yes , please . No , 173 00:07:33,340 --> 00:07:34,340 that is great . 174 00:07:49,710 --> 00:07:51,960 That's fantastic in that Great . Please 175 00:07:51,960 --> 00:07:55,000 get in the picture . Standing 176 00:07:55,000 --> 00:07:58,860 Rothe . Very , very 177 00:07:58,860 --> 00:08:01,082 great honor . It's a great arm . That's 178 00:08:01,082 --> 00:08:03,730 a beautiful flag , too . You hold that 179 00:08:03,730 --> 00:08:05,563 up so they can see that's really 180 00:08:05,563 --> 00:08:09,510 beautiful . It's 181 00:08:09,510 --> 00:08:11,960 a big that's a big day . That's a big 182 00:08:11,970 --> 00:08:15,820 day with Delta 183 00:08:16,860 --> 00:08:19,490 in the middle of a symbol that space 184 00:08:19,940 --> 00:08:21,996 communities used for years and years 185 00:08:21,996 --> 00:08:24,420 and years . The North Star signifies 186 00:08:24,420 --> 00:08:26,642 our core value . Our guiding light , if 187 00:08:26,642 --> 00:08:28,642 you will . And the orbit around the 188 00:08:28,642 --> 00:08:30,930 globe signifies the space capable . Is 189 00:08:30,930 --> 00:08:33,041 that fuel our American way of life in 190 00:08:33,041 --> 00:08:34,486 our American way of war ? 191 00:08:37,380 --> 00:08:41,290 This for Roger . Roger . Please don't 192 00:08:41,290 --> 00:08:44,980 put this on eBay tonight . Roger . 193 00:08:48,160 --> 00:08:49,216 We're gonna sign . 194 00:08:52,940 --> 00:08:56,690 Okay , that's for you . 195 00:08:56,910 --> 00:08:59,240 Thank you so much . Thank you . Thank 196 00:08:59,240 --> 00:09:02,370 you for Okay , so let's do it . This is 197 00:09:02,370 --> 00:09:03,370 great stuff . 198 00:09:13,640 --> 00:09:16,450 Okay , let's see . I have I think we 199 00:09:16,450 --> 00:09:18,672 have no choice . Right , General ? Come 200 00:09:18,672 --> 00:09:21,930 on over here . Good luck . Ok , 201 00:09:25,180 --> 00:09:28,060 Okay . Thank you very much . 202 00:09:31,340 --> 00:09:33,520 General . Come on over here . General 203 00:09:33,520 --> 00:09:35,742 Kellogg's been fantastic . Done a great 204 00:09:35,742 --> 00:09:37,964 job . He's working on a special project 205 00:09:37,964 --> 00:09:40,050 now , aren't you ? I am very special 206 00:09:40,050 --> 00:09:40,990 project . OK , 207 00:09:50,940 --> 00:09:54,360 Okay . Thank you . Over . Thank you . 208 00:09:54,820 --> 00:09:56,820 I'll be going to Camp David tonight 209 00:09:56,820 --> 00:09:58,820 with a lot of different people . We 210 00:09:58,820 --> 00:10:00,987 have some big things happening . So be 211 00:10:00,987 --> 00:10:03,390 Camp David tonight with various people , 212 00:10:03,670 --> 00:10:05,837 various people , including some , uh , 213 00:10:05,890 --> 00:10:09,070 some of the folks on the hill and some 214 00:10:09,070 --> 00:10:13,020 of our great leaders . Different things 215 00:10:13,360 --> 00:10:17,070 different . No , not so much . 216 00:10:18,740 --> 00:10:20,740 Facebook could happen , but it will 217 00:10:20,740 --> 00:10:23,060 happen the right way . We have all the 218 00:10:23,060 --> 00:10:25,282 cards because we have the cards for the 219 00:10:25,282 --> 00:10:27,616 American people . I know what they want . 220 00:10:27,616 --> 00:10:29,782 And I've always known what they want . 221 00:10:29,782 --> 00:10:31,727 That's why I'm sitting here . Face 222 00:10:31,727 --> 00:10:33,893 Fuller's gonna happen , but it's gonna 223 00:10:33,893 --> 00:10:35,893 happen in a much better way for the 224 00:10:35,893 --> 00:10:38,116 American people . Okay , thank you very 225 00:10:38,116 --> 00:10:36,890 much .