"I solemnly swear to safeguard..." - The oath taken by the Space Cadets who attended Space Academy on the children's science fiction action series TOM CORBETT, SPACE CADETS/CBS/ABC/NBC/DUM/1950-55. Based in the year A.D. 2350-55, Tom Corbett (Frankie Thomas), a curly-headed teenager attended Space Academy, where he hoped to become a Rocketeer in the Solar Guards. The official Solar Guard pledge read: "I solemnly swear to safeguard the freedom of space, protect the liberties of the planets, and defend the cause of peace throughout the universe." The official Space Cadet Corp song lyrics read: "From the Rocket Fields of the Academy/To the far-flung stars of outer space/We're Space Cadets training to be/Ready for dangers we may face." See also  POLICE & LAW ENFORCEMENT GROUPS - "The Space Cadets"