Basic Warrior Knowledge - Core Values & Missions

Holm Center Mission

We build leaders.

Air Force ROTC Mission

Develop Air and Space Force leaders of character whom we expect to fight and win our Nation's wars.

AFROTC Field Training Mission

Train and evaluate cadets in Air Force institutional competencies preparing them for the professional officer course.

Detachment 485 Mission

To recruit, develop, and empower students to commission as leaders of character in our Nation's Air and Space Forces.

Detachment 485 Vision

An AFROTC detachment built on trust, united in purpose, driven by warrior ethos and esprit de corps.

Detachment 485 Chant

One Team... One Fight! Ravens... Win Tonight!

1st stanza

I am an American Airman.
I am a Warrior.
I have answered my Nation's call.

2nd stanza

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.

3rd stanza

I am an American Airman

Guardian of Freedom and Justice,

My Nation's Sword and Shield,
Its Sentry and Avenger.
I defend my Country with my Life.

4th stanza

I am an American Airman.
Wingman, Leader, Warrior.
I will never leave an Airman behind,
I will never falter, And I will not fail!

Secretary of the Air Force

The Honorable Gary A. Ashworth

Chairman of the JCOS

Admiral Christopher W. Grady

Commander, AETC

Lieutenant General Brian S. Robinson

Commander, Holm Center

Brigadier General Joseph L. Sheffield

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force

CMSGT David A. Flosi

Commander, AFROTC Northeast Region

Colonel Shannon E. Moore

Air Combat Command

Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia

AETC

Joint Based San Antonio-Randolph, Texas

Air Force Global Strike Command

Barksdale AFB, Louisiana

Air Mobility Command

Scott Air Force Base, Illinois

Pacific Air Forces

Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii

Space Operations Command

Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado

Space Systems Command

Los Angeles Space Force Base, California

COC Article 1

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.

COC Article 2

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.

COC Article 3

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.

COC Article 4

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.

COC Article 5

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.

COC Article 6

I will never forget that I am an American, fighting for freedom, responsible for my actions, and dedicated to the principles which made my country free. I will trust in my God and in the United States of America.

TCCC

Tactical Combat Casualty Care

TCCC Phase 1

Care Under Fire

TCCC Phase 2

Tactical field care

TCCC Phase 3

Tactical Evacuation Care

MARCH

Massive Hemorrhaging

Airways
Respiration

Circulation

Hypothermia/Head Injury

A7 Training and Education

AO
PFO
DCO

A6 comm and outreach

PAO

RO

A4 Logistics

UO

A5

SPO
PO

A3 Operations

BC Sq/CC

AF/CC TITUS

BCL Sq/CC

CF/CC JUSTINIANI

DF/CC MANDALA