STARBASE Oklahoma, Inc.’s mission is to ignite the interest of at-risk youth in science, math, technology, goal setting and positive life choices by exposing them to the technological environments and positive role models of the National Guard. The program now operates 35 Academies each year from the Tulsa Air National Guard Base in cooperation with various schools in Tulsa and Northeast Oklahoma. The Oklahoma City site at Will Rogers Air National Guard base also operates 35 academies yearly for schools in the Oklahoma City area. Twenty one school districts throughout the state participate in the extension program.