Back in 1988 when we got there the mission was to get him out of town because it really was a product of the full world.

So we had to be able to continue to communicate and operate as an oval office in case of an electromagnetic pulse associated with a nuclear blast.

Executive lift and carrying him comfortably was important.

The main mission was continuity of government during the time of Cold War. Another Stand line, go and go fishing.

Roger Hatton.

Get on.

Quick, somebody got hit on the wall.

Get out of here.

There's something in the terminal.

Don't find me, boys.

One of the perks the sitting president of the United States enjoys is particular travel privileges whether it be a specialized 747 an armored limousine, or a particularly nice helicopter, as we'll talk about today with

our guest Jim Jamison.

Hello, Jim, welcome to the show.

Good morning, visit.

Thanks for having me.

Yeah, you're welcome.

So we're going gonna talk about presidential travel

via what we would think of as Marine One,

but really it comes down to, what is it, HMX1?

HMX1 is the squadron that has all the helicopters

that support the president.

Of course, that squadron does more than just that and we're very proud of my service there

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