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Wingman of the Week

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  • By Emily Smith
  • 43rd Airlift Wing Public Affairs
Airman 1st Class Russell Rasnake
43rd Force Support Squadron


Job description: I am in charge of updating, processing and reviewing officer and enlisted evaluations for the base.
Date you entered the military: Nov. 28, 2006.
Reason you entered the military: The job stability, which is a very comforting thing to have Who has been the most influential person in your career? The most influential person in my career has been my wife. She has supported every decision I have made. She continues to stand right beside me.
Short term goals: To take as many college classes as possible next year.
Long term goals: To retire from the United States Air Force.
What do you think is the best thing about Pope, and why? That it is located in my hometown, Fayetteville.
If you could change one thing about Pope, what would it be, and why? I would change the Shoppette's hours of operation to 24 hours a day.