1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:00,000 2 00:00:06,869 --> 00:00:08,869 Cyber defensive operations are very 3 00:00:08,869 --> 00:00:11,091 important to the space force because we 4 00:00:11,091 --> 00:00:13,258 need to keep adversary presence out of 5 00:00:13,258 --> 00:00:16,929 our networks . DRSN is 6 00:00:16,938 --> 00:00:18,494 basically , they are secure 7 00:00:18,494 --> 00:00:20,716 communications , allowing all the NORAD 8 00:00:20,716 --> 00:00:22,771 assessors , secure communications in 9 00:00:22,771 --> 00:00:24,994 their homes and in their offices in the 10 00:00:24,994 --> 00:00:26,994 DRSN , we were keeping a network up 11 00:00:26,994 --> 00:00:29,160 essentially . But in the 69th , we are 12 00:00:29,160 --> 00:00:31,216 not only doing that , but we're also 13 00:00:31,216 --> 00:00:33,216 actively going to be trying to keep 14 00:00:33,216 --> 00:00:35,271 adversaries out of our network . I'm 15 00:00:35,271 --> 00:00:37,271 being able to become an operator to 16 00:00:37,271 --> 00:00:38,938 where I'm able to emulate our 17 00:00:38,938 --> 00:00:40,994 adversaries on cyber attacks towards 18 00:00:40,994 --> 00:00:41,929 space force . 19 00:00:46,500 --> 00:00:48,333 Many of my teammates come from a 20 00:00:48,333 --> 00:00:50,556 technical background . A good number of 21 00:00:50,556 --> 00:00:52,556 us hold degrees in the stem field . 22 00:00:52,556 --> 00:00:54,722 There is no lack of motivation at this 23 00:00:54,722 --> 00:00:56,944 moment . We're very excited to see this 24 00:00:56,944 --> 00:00:59,167 happening . It's work that we're very , 25 00:00:59,167 --> 00:00:58,900 very passionate about when you enjoy 26 00:00:58,909 --> 00:01:01,076 your job . To that extent , there's no 27 00:01:01,076 --> 00:01:03,187 difficulty keeping morale high . Many 28 00:01:03,187 --> 00:01:05,131 other work centers in the 21st com 29 00:01:05,131 --> 00:01:07,187 squadron will follow suit where they 30 00:01:07,187 --> 00:01:09,298 will be contracted out , allowing the 31 00:01:09,298 --> 00:01:11,540 Space Force guardians to support other 32 00:01:11,550 --> 00:01:13,550 Space Force missions . Not a lot of 33 00:01:13,550 --> 00:01:15,717 people get this opportunity to do this 34 00:01:15,717 --> 00:01:17,939 kind of work and to me it's a , it's an 35 00:01:17,939 --> 00:01:17,190 honor to do .