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From the barracks to bikinis: Former Air Force mechanic now a fitness model (HOT PHOTOS)

She has half a million followers in Instagram!

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Hope Howard of Destin, Florida, enlisted with the US Air Force right after graduating from high school. Shortly after, she was deployed, aged 19 to the Middle East!

Upon returning from her last tour the now 26-year-old decided to pursue her dream of becoming a model.

Now has more than 500,000 fans on Instagram…

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