1 00:00:01,203 --> 00:00:03,870 - [Photographer] One, two, three 2 00:00:04,743 --> 00:00:07,826 (all cheer and clap) 3 00:00:09,590 --> 00:00:12,580 - So this combined mission complex for us is fantastic. 4 00:00:12,580 --> 00:00:14,260 It has, it's gonna have two effects, 5 00:00:14,260 --> 00:00:18,290 one is it revitalized this area of the Air Force Base. 6 00:00:18,290 --> 00:00:20,180 We haven't had any new construction on this base 7 00:00:20,180 --> 00:00:21,990 in a long time, so this is great. 8 00:00:21,990 --> 00:00:23,410 It's a state of the art building. 9 00:00:23,410 --> 00:00:25,420 It's gonna have two other effects. 10 00:00:25,420 --> 00:00:27,950 One is, it's gonna save the Air Force money. 11 00:00:27,950 --> 00:00:29,370 Just building this complex here 12 00:00:29,370 --> 00:00:32,210 frees up a lot of space for the Air Force, 13 00:00:32,210 --> 00:00:33,700 and the cost savings of this building 14 00:00:33,700 --> 00:00:36,170 will be about 34 million dollars to our tax payers 15 00:00:36,170 --> 00:00:37,500 which is fantastic. 16 00:00:37,500 --> 00:00:38,623 Then the other thing it's gonna do 17 00:00:38,623 --> 00:00:41,000 is it frees up vital space 18 00:00:41,000 --> 00:00:42,590 that's on the flight line right now 19 00:00:42,590 --> 00:00:45,090 that the Air Force Material Command will be able to use 20 00:00:45,090 --> 00:00:47,280 for their purposes which is fantastic. 21 00:00:47,280 --> 00:00:49,100 So really it's one of those things 22 00:00:49,100 --> 00:00:50,901 that has benefited everybody, benefited our community, 23 00:00:50,901 --> 00:00:52,890 benefited this Air Force Base, 24 00:00:52,890 --> 00:00:54,740 and benefited us getting the mission done. 25 00:00:54,740 --> 00:00:57,260 As a major command the Air Force Reserve Command, 26 00:00:57,260 --> 00:01:00,140 it's really important that we take care of our Airmen. 27 00:01:00,140 --> 00:01:02,260 The only reason we exist is to make sure 28 00:01:02,260 --> 00:01:05,030 that we can produce combat capability for America, 29 00:01:05,030 --> 00:01:08,517 and by having all of our staff agencies located in one area 30 00:01:08,517 --> 00:01:11,402 that allows that easy coordination and communications. 31 00:01:11,402 --> 00:01:13,160 So having everybody together 32 00:01:13,160 --> 00:01:14,600 is gonna be really important to us, 33 00:01:14,600 --> 00:01:16,393 and it's gonna make us more efficient.