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The Abcs of an Airman!: A Story of Air Force Airmen Through the Alphabet
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The ABCs of an Airman is a book about the life and work of an airman in the United States Air Force. It tries to capture the many facets of air force life in a way that would be educational and inspirational.
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Phil Rechnitzer
About the Author “Filvis” Rechnitzer is a retired US Air Force senior NCO who served in Operation ENDURING FREEDOM and IRAQI FREEDOM. He holds a Master’s Degree in International Relations and an MBA in International Business and Military Operations. Filvis is currently working as an advisor to the Afghan National Security Defense Forces in Kabul, Afghanistan. When not overseas, he is a substitute teacher for Pinellas County, FL. He lives with his wife, Anastasia and son James in Tampa, Florida.
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