WEBVTT 00:06.300 --> 00:08.489 Greetings . Mighty 97th . I'm Colonel 00:08.500 --> 00:10.556 Jeff Marshall 97th Air Mobility Wing 00:10.556 --> 00:12.889 commander and I'm Chief master Sergeant , 00:12.889 --> 00:14.944 Justin Brundige Command chief of the 00:14.944 --> 00:17.111 mighty 97th . We're here today to tell 00:17.111 --> 00:19.333 you a little bit about the upcoming Air 00:19.333 --> 00:21.333 Force birthday and Air Force Ball , 00:21.333 --> 00:23.389 every September units all around the 00:23.389 --> 00:25.611 world host air Force Balls to celebrate 00:25.611 --> 00:27.722 the Air Force's birthday in January . 00:27.722 --> 00:29.944 This year we celebrated Altus Air Force 00:29.944 --> 00:31.722 Base's eight th birthday and on 00:31.722 --> 00:33.778 September 18th , we get to celebrate 00:33.778 --> 00:35.833 the Air Force's 76th birthday . This 00:35.833 --> 00:38.000 has definitely been an exciting year . 00:38.000 --> 00:40.222 Chief . We also celebrated the 100 year 00:40.222 --> 00:42.111 anniversary of air refueling . So 00:42.111 --> 00:44.278 fittingly , this year's Air Force ball 00:44.278 --> 00:46.700 theme is 100 years of air refueling . I 00:46.709 --> 00:48.431 can't think of a better way to 00:48.431 --> 00:50.487 celebrate the Air Force and the 97th 00:50.487 --> 00:52.598 Air Mobility Wayne's contributions to 00:52.598 --> 00:54.653 global mobility , air power come out 00:54.653 --> 00:56.820 and celebrate with us at our Air Force 00:56.820 --> 00:58.820 ball on September 22nd at 5:30 p.m. 00:58.820 --> 01:00.765 It's gonna be a great and exciting 01:00.765 --> 01:03.409 night full of great food , great music 01:03.419 --> 01:05.709 and great camaraderie chief and I can't 01:05.720 --> 01:06.559 wait to see you there .