Chapter 17 - A New Beginning For Lena

Private Lena Mercer stood before the post commander to receive her official promotion to Sergeant.
She was also offered a direct transfer to the elite Department of Defense Internal Oversight Division.
“Your country owes you a debt of gratitude, Sergeant Mercer,” Colonel Hale said with a proud smile.
“I’m just glad I could make the uniform a little safer for the soldiers who come after me,” Lena replied.
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Her fellow service members applauded loudly, showing genuine respect and admiration for her incredible journey.
She had walked into the mess hall alone and doubted, but she walked out a respected military leader.