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CAT member "re-enlist" in Palau

SSgt Matthew J. Crego, a Civil Engineering Structures Craftsman from Eielson AFB, Alaska, now assigned to CAT Team 07-03, recently had the opportunity to be the first U.S. Air Force member to re-enlist in Palau.
The re-enlistment was held at Ngardmau waterfalls, the location was chosen by Crego.. SSgt Crego recited the oath of enlistment and Capt Ryan Walinski , Officer –in-charge of Civic Action Team 07-03, administered the order. Re-enlistment is afforded to individuals that have shown exceptional performance during their previous enlistment period.
SSgt Crego is a decorated war veteran with one Purple Heart, one AF Commendation and one AF Achievement medal.
SSgt Crego can voluntarily choose to re-enlist and serve their country for additional periods of two to sixyears; SSgt Crego chose to add 5 more years to his tour of duty. Additionally, he and the remaining 12 members of CAT Team 07-03 will be returning to their previous assignments across the globe on April 14, 2007.