The Det 088 Commander
LT Col Terence Y. Balmaceda
The President of the United States of America
The Honorable Joseph R. Biden Jr
Holms Center Mission Statement
We Build Leaders
Article I of the Code of Conduct
I am an American, fighting in the forces which guard my country and our way of life. I am prepared to give my life in their defense.
The 7 Basic Responses
1. Yes, Sir/Ma'am.
2. No, Sir/Ma'am.
3. No excuse, Sir/Ma'am.
4. Sir/Ma'am, I do not know.
5. Sir/Ma'am, I do not understand.
6. Sir/Ma'am, may I make a statement?
7. Sir/Ma'am, may I ask a question?
the title of an O-4 in the Officer Rank Structure
Major (Maj)
AFROTC Mission Statement
To develop leaders of character for tomorrow's Air Force and Space Force.
Article II of the Code of Conduct
I will never surrender of my own free will. If in command, I will never surrender the members of my command while they still have the means to resist.
Cadet Honor Code
"We will not lie, steal, or cheat, nor tolerate among us anyone who does."
The Title of a E-7 in the Space Force Enlisted Rank Structure
Master Sergeant
Air Combat Command (ACC)
Joint Base Langley, Virginia
Article III of the Code of Conduct
If I am captured, I will continue to resist by all means available. I will make every effort to escape and aid others to escape. I will accept neither parole nor special favors from the enemy.
Cadet Wing Commander
C/Colonel Marie G. Cor Cruz
The AFROTC Commander
Colonel Corey M. Ramsby
Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)
Hurlburt Field, Florida
Article IV of the Code of Conduct
"If I become a prisoner of war, I will keep faith with my fellow prisoners. I will give no information nor take part in any action which might be harmful to my comrades. If I am senior I will take command. If not I will obey the lawful orders of those appointed over me and back them up in every way."
Stanza 1 of the Airman's Creed
I am an American Airman.
I am a Warrior
I have answered my Nations call.
Cadet Mission Support Group Commander
C/Lieutenant Colonel Elijah A. Dela Cruz
Air Education and Training Command Commander
Lieutenant General Brian S. Robinson
Space Force Mission Statement
The USSF is responsible for organizing, training, and equipping Guardians to conduct global space operations that enhance the way our joint and coalition forces fight, while also offering decision makers military options to achieve national objectives.
Article V of the Code of Conduct
"When questioned, should I become a prisoner of war, I am required to give name, rank, service number, and date of birth. I will evade answering further questions to the utmost of my ability. I will make no oral or written statements disloyal to my country and its allies or harmful to their cause."
Stanza 2 of the Airman's Creed
I am an American Airman.
My mission is to fly, fight and win.
I am faithful to a proud heritage,
A tradition of honor,
and a legacy of valor.