The Mission-Next Foundation aims to ethically provide solutions to problems facing communities across the globe. With the Independent Shared Air Strategic Research Board, critical information to creating healthier communities is put into the public domain. We with the next generation of thinkers and leaders, veterans and their families, and those who want to make their community better through ethical decisions that do no harm. Mission-Next was created by (Ret) Col Dr. Paul Nelson during his transition to civilian life after 31 years of service as a physician in the US Air Force. Paul and Betsy, his wife, decided that their “Mission-Next” would be to work with other veterans to share their experiences, knowledge, and values with a broader audience.