WEBVTT 00:19.829 --> 00:22.051 I'm Master Sergeant Chelsea Fitzpatrick 00:22.051 --> 00:23.996 with the 127th Wing Public Affairs 00:23.996 --> 00:26.218 Office , and I'm here with your updates 00:26.218 --> 00:28.329 as we head into February drill . Last 00:28.329 --> 00:30.329 week we had the opportunity to host 00:30.329 --> 00:32.551 more than 80 partners from the National 00:32.551 --> 00:34.773 Guard Bureau during our second official 00:34.773 --> 00:37.090 Site Activation Task Force , or SATAF . 00:37.549 --> 00:39.771 I spoke with our conversion team lead , 00:39.771 --> 00:41.938 Chief . to learn more about the team's 00:41.938 --> 00:44.354 current work and the latest from the 00:44.354 --> 00:46.615 CTA . So right now we're kind of 00:46.615 --> 00:48.837 mapping out what the future is going to 00:48.837 --> 00:51.059 look like here at Selfridge . We've got 00:51.059 --> 00:53.095 a team that's kind of identified to 00:53.095 --> 00:55.854 work on futures and look out and engage 00:55.854 --> 00:58.076 with the field and see what's necessary 00:58.076 --> 01:00.187 to bed down the new weapons systems . 01:02.040 --> 01:05.120 We got an idea . The pictures are 01:05.120 --> 01:07.120 getting better now . We've got some 01:07.120 --> 01:09.231 renderings . Multiple projects are in 01:09.231 --> 01:11.398 design at this point , working closely 01:11.398 --> 01:13.287 with the engineering team here at 01:13.287 --> 01:15.509 Selfridge and the Guard Bureau to chart 01:15.509 --> 01:19.000 out these facilities . 2028 , 01:19.230 --> 01:21.400 uh , looking second half 2028 for the 01:21.400 --> 01:24.620 EX and then for the KC 46 , you're 01:24.620 --> 01:26.760 looking at the first half of 2030 . 01:28.800 --> 01:30.839 It's not defined yet as to when the 01:30.839 --> 01:32.950 current weapons systems will divest . 01:33.400 --> 01:35.567 We've got to get a little further down 01:35.567 --> 01:37.622 the line and make sure that we align 01:37.622 --> 01:40.300 with when the iron's flowing in . It's 01:40.300 --> 01:42.522 a whole of Michigan approach to support 01:42.522 --> 01:44.633 the conversion here at Selfridge . We 01:44.633 --> 01:46.467 have project managers from other 01:46.467 --> 01:48.467 installations in Battle Creek , and 01:48.467 --> 01:50.300 we've even got Army support with 01:50.300 --> 01:52.467 certain elements within engineering to 01:52.467 --> 01:54.578 help chart out what this looks like . 01:56.069 --> 01:58.180 I'd say get good at what you do now , 01:58.449 --> 02:00.393 uh , make sure you're a functional 02:00.393 --> 02:02.116 expert within your area , be a 02:02.116 --> 02:04.949 practitioner of what you do , and then 02:04.949 --> 02:07.830 understand who is your representatives 02:07.830 --> 02:09.997 supporting your functional area . Work 02:09.997 --> 02:12.163 with them to integrate and learn as to 02:12.163 --> 02:14.330 what's coming , and then be prepared . 02:15.630 --> 02:17.686 Last month , the wing first sergeant 02:17.686 --> 02:19.699 gave us our first update on the 02:19.699 --> 02:22.139 physical fitness training program , so 02:22.139 --> 02:24.500 we headed over to the base gym to get 02:24.500 --> 02:27.240 the latest information on what's new 02:27.460 --> 02:29.779 now . Well , hey , thanks for joining 02:29.779 --> 02:32.179 us at our workout . Hey , Shirt Johnson 02:32.179 --> 02:34.123 here again . Want to bring you the 02:34.123 --> 02:36.179 latest news on . The fitness program 02:36.179 --> 02:38.235 and the good news is all traditional 02:38.235 --> 02:41.565 guardsmen will test once a year and 02:41.565 --> 02:43.787 during your fitness test you'll be able 02:43.787 --> 02:45.964 to do either the 2 mile run or the 02:45.964 --> 02:48.304 hammer . And lastly , I want to close 02:48.304 --> 02:50.471 with reminding commanders to make sure 02:50.471 --> 02:52.582 that fitness is part of your airmen's 02:52.582 --> 02:55.080 daily routine . I can't emphasize 02:55.080 --> 02:57.136 enough the importance of making sure 02:57.136 --> 02:59.302 you have a teammate and a wingman with 02:59.302 --> 03:01.247 you along your workouts . So after 03:01.247 --> 03:03.524 you've made it into your daily routine , 03:03.524 --> 03:05.691 make sure you have a friend with you . 03:05.691 --> 03:07.913 Resilient airmen train the mind and the 03:07.913 --> 03:10.600 body . Fitness is the mission . We are 03:10.600 --> 03:13.710 fit to fight . The 127th wing , we 03:13.710 --> 03:16.750 stand ready always . I'm gonna finish 03:16.750 --> 03:17.750 my workout . 03:21.270 --> 03:23.389 Thanks , Senior Johnson . Our goal is 03:23.389 --> 03:25.369 to provide accurate and timely 03:25.369 --> 03:27.591 information to ensure that every member 03:27.591 --> 03:29.910 of the 127th Wing arrives prepared for 03:29.910 --> 03:33.350 duty and well informed . For the 1 03:33.350 --> 03:35.294 twenty-seventh Wing Public Affairs 03:35.294 --> 03:37.350 Office , I'm Master Sergeant Chelsea 03:37.350 --> 03:38.750 Fitzpatrick . Have a great drill .