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Quote card: From this day forward, Flight Control will be known by two words: 'Tough' and 'Competent.'

“From this day forward, Flight Control will be known by two words: 'Tough' and 'Competent.'”

Gene Kranz, address to his team after the Apollo 1 fire (1967)

Two simple words a team can live by: tough enough to keep going, competent enough to get it right.

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