Team Pete deploys Warrior Airmen

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  • By Master Sgt. Jim Rush
  • 21st Space Wing Public Affairs
Team Pete has about 250 Warrior Airmen deployed around the world. Here's how one of those Airmen are serving their country.

Rank and name: Captain Heather LaBarge

Home of record: Rhode Island

Birth date/location: May 25, Fort Ord, Monterey, Calif.

Date entered the Air Force: Oct. 28, 1987

Deployed as: Intelligence chief, 407th Air Expeditionary Group/Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron, Ali Air Base, Iraq

Home unit: Headquarters Air Force Space Command, Intelligence Division

Why did you join the Air Force? To pay for college and experience complete independence from my family

What inspires you? The love, patience and perseverance of my husband and children

What is your most memorable Air Force experience? Being stationed on the island of Crete, Greece, and experiencing that culture firsthand.

Hobbies: Hiking, spending time with family