martha: you bet. thank you. gregg: well you might say she turned in her pom-poms for a machine gun. a former philadelphia eagles cheerleader getting a very warm welcome back after she left the team to join the u.s. army. chris o'connell from our philadelphia affiliate has that story. >> reporter: this off her second deployment from afghanistan, first lieutenant, rachel washburn is back to be home. >> great to be home. i call philadelphia my home and where my heart is and always will be. i'm a die-hard eagles fan. >> reporter: she better be an eagles fan. this is the uniform she was wearing three years ago as a philadelphia eagles cheerleader from 2007 to 2010. last time you were here you were in a cheerleading uniform? >> i was. three years now. >> reporter: instead of carrying pom-poms, she now packs an m-16. nowadays, lieutenant washburn serves as arm intelligence platoon leader. before that she was on the army cultural support team, helping
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