“Division went over the files you sent in,” Vance said.

“The chain of command pushed it through.”

“Thank you, sir.

I appreciate it.”

He opened the folder and turned the top page around to face me.

He pointed at the red approval stamp in the upper right corner.

“The financial losses meet the threshold for severe domestic hardship,” Vance said.

“I talked to the brigade commander directly at zero seven hundred.