Lori Rehfeldt is a retired U.S. Air Force and Army Reserve officer, best known for her firsthand account of a UFO encounter at RAF Bentwaters in February 1980, predating the renowned Rendlesham Forest Incident later that year. Her memoir, Rendlesham Lone Ranger: Precursor to the Rendlesham Forest Incident, delves into these experiences, exploring interactions with non-human intelligences and the emotional toll of being dismissed within a system that often demands silence.