Seeing the General smile, and admit that she was possibly mistaken in her judgement of the Lt, was fairly surprising. To be honest, Sebastian wasn't expecting it, but it was a please change. When she lowered her salute, he did as well. "Thank you, Ma'am." He replied as she wished him, and his team good luck before departing. As she sat down in her chair, the load master was securing the last of the fuel lines before closing the rear hatch. "Are you ready, Ma'am?" He asked.