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VETERANS BUY AMERICA
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Flying High HOW THE AIR FORCE LED JACOB AND CASSIE WARREN TO REAL ESTATE SUCCESS.
by Jeff Edwards
W
hen a young American decides to step into the fray and put
Warren that’s exactly what the United States Air Force gifted to them both. What stands before them now is a future without precedent as they met up with Marine Veteran and Real Estate thought leader Andy Williams at the rallypoint in pursuit of a joint vision to see Veterans Buy America.
in biochemistry at the expense of her family taking on additional debt. Thinking back to her time in the Civil Air Patrol, she remembered her affection for service and enlist- ed in the Air National Guard in Fort Worth, Texas. Little did she know her life would be forever altered by the decision Jacob Warren was making some 700 miles away. Enlisting rela- tively close together, both Jacob and Cassie found themselves together at Basic Training in San Antonio at Lackland AFB. The no fraternization policy between male and female recruits
on the uniform of service, his or her motivations for doing so often vary from sea to shining sea. Some may simply seek an adventure while others think more pragmatically about college and career opportuni- ties down the road. One may have a desire to make a gallant stand in the defense of this nation and for others, well, they simply thought they’d look great in the uniform. Rarely does one take the oath of service to find one’s true love and a flourishing career in real estate. Yet, for Jacob and Cassie
YOUNG LOVE IN SERVICE TO NATION
In 2008, after a few years trying out community college, Cassie Warren wrestled with the choice of pursu- ing the rest of her college degree
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