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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. August Pfluger, 380th Expeditionary Operations Support Sq. commander and F-22 Raptor pilot, maneuvers an F-22 into position to receive fuel during an air refueling over Syria, March 3, 2017.  During the refueling Pfluger re-enlisted Staff Sgt. Rebecca Rains who was in a KC-10 Extender, next to the boom operator, while reciting the oath of enlistment over headset.  “This was the coolest thing I’ve done [since joining],” Rains said.  “So I get on the headset and I’m talking to him and he shared with me some background about his mission prior to coming up for fuel.  He then said ‘You ready to do this?’ and I said ‘yep let’s go.’” AF NCO dedicates four more years of service to nation, re-enlists in deployed fashion
Her Air Force calling started like many others who came before – speaking with a recruiter near her hometown in Washington. It was 2009 and she was with her mother who had pulled her out of school under the disguise of having a day to spend time together; their first stop was the AF recruiter’s office.
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