1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:00,000 2 00:00:03,759 --> 00:00:04,889 Always ready . 3 00:00:07,840 --> 00:00:08,659 Always there 4 00:00:21,479 --> 00:00:23,368 over and over our service members 5 00:00:23,368 --> 00:00:25,423 answer the nation's call , defending 6 00:00:25,423 --> 00:00:27,646 our freedoms and responding when others 7 00:00:27,646 --> 00:00:29,701 need help . The most , the spirit of 8 00:00:29,701 --> 00:00:31,812 service is at the heart of everything 9 00:00:31,812 --> 00:00:33,812 we do . We serve our nation and our 10 00:00:33,812 --> 00:00:36,035 people . We serve the constitution . We 11 00:00:36,035 --> 00:00:38,368 serve alongside our allies and partners , 12 00:00:38,368 --> 00:00:40,423 our joint force and our inter agency 13 00:00:40,423 --> 00:00:42,479 colleagues . But we serve because we 14 00:00:42,479 --> 00:00:44,312 believe we can make a difference 15 00:00:44,312 --> 00:00:46,560 because we believe progress is possible 16 00:00:47,279 --> 00:00:49,446 and optimism is a force multiplier for 17 00:00:49,446 --> 00:00:51,446 turning those beliefs into action . 18 00:00:54,380 --> 00:00:56,602 We are defending a nation that has more 19 00:00:56,602 --> 00:00:58,658 than 330 million people that call it 20 00:00:58,658 --> 00:01:00,959 home . We are defending a constitution 21 00:01:00,970 --> 00:01:03,026 that over 1.3 million Americans have 22 00:01:03,026 --> 00:01:06,510 died to uphold . We must be ready to 23 00:01:06,519 --> 00:01:08,686 ensure our freedoms are never in doubt 24 00:01:08,686 --> 00:01:11,599 nor democracy throughout the world . We 25 00:01:11,610 --> 00:01:13,443 are all part of a team making us 26 00:01:13,443 --> 00:01:15,777 stronger together and stronger tomorrow . 27 00:01:15,777 --> 00:01:17,999 We succeed because of the awesome power 28 00:01:17,999 --> 00:01:21,069 of our people . Every single soldier 29 00:01:21,080 --> 00:01:23,480 and airman in our organization is vital 30 00:01:23,489 --> 00:01:25,545 to the success of our nation and our 31 00:01:25,545 --> 00:01:28,480 freedoms . They unselfishly defend our 32 00:01:28,489 --> 00:01:30,433 nation and our freedoms with their 33 00:01:30,433 --> 00:01:33,129 lives . They make sacrifices to serve 34 00:01:33,139 --> 00:01:35,083 in harm's way . And even when it's 35 00:01:35,083 --> 00:01:37,306 tough , they always answer the nation's 36 00:01:37,306 --> 00:01:40,669 call with strategic depth and an 37 00:01:40,680 --> 00:01:42,847 operational reserve for our services . 38 00:01:42,847 --> 00:01:45,139 Yet able to respond across the United 39 00:01:45,150 --> 00:01:47,800 States from over 2500 communities to 40 00:01:47,809 --> 00:01:50,309 serve our citizens every minute of 41 00:01:50,319 --> 00:01:52,889 every day , the National Guard is and 42 00:01:52,900 --> 00:01:55,122 always will be a proven and experienced 43 00:01:55,122 --> 00:01:57,040 force ready today and more ready 44 00:01:57,050 --> 00:01:57,660 tomorrow .